Selena Marie Gomez (born July 22, 1992) is an American singer, songwriter, actress, and television producer. After appearing on the children's series Barney & Friends (2002–2004), she received wider recognition for her portrayal of Alex Russo on the Emmy Award-winning Disney Channel television series Wizards of Waverly Place, which aired from 2007 until 2012.
Gomez also starred in the films Another Cinderella Story (2008), Princess Protection Program (2009), Wizards of Waverly Place: The Movie (2009), Ramona and Beezus (2010), and Monte Carlo (2011). Thereafter, she focused on more mature roles in Spring Breakers (2012), Getaway (2013), The Fundamentals of Caring (2016), and The Dead Don't Die (2019). She voices the character of Mavis in the Hotel Transylvania film franchise, and serves as an executive producer of the Netflix television drama series 13 Reasons Why (2017–present) and the Netflix documentary series Living Undocumented (2019).
Olivia Rodrigo doesn't want to fall into the 'classic Disney pop girl archetype'
dailymail.co.ukOlivia Rodrigo is making sure to keep her music career 'separate' from her life as a Disney star.The Drivers License talent, 18, opened up about her path during a Q&Afor Nylon, telling the magazine how she is trying to break from the child star stereotypes.'I'm very aware of that classic "Disney pop girl" archetype,' she said when asked about how stars like Miley Cyrus and Selena Gomez's music became 'tethered' to the family friendly entertainment juggernaut.
Her own path: Olivia Rodrigo says she's thrilled that her music career is 'separate' from her acting, so she can avoid the pitfalls of post-Disney fame'My music is definitely separate from my acting in a way I always dreamed would happen,' Olivia went on.She's been grateful for how.
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