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).
Selena Gomez Admits She Felt ‘Claustrophobic’ Over Buzz About Her Relationship With Justin Bieber
hollywoodlife.comSelena Gomez was catapulted from a Disney Channel princess to a tabloid sensation when she was first romantically linked to Justin Bieber in 2010. “My personal life was out everywhere,” Selena recalls in a new interview with Allure. “It felt very claustrophobic and just…I felt very trapped.” Unfortunately, this hasn’t changed in the years since.
Fans are still dying to know who Selena is dating, who she’s friends with, what’s going on with her health and more. However, the singer/actress has now gotten to a place where she’s able to deal with the buzz. “I am in full control of my life and everything that I do, what is out there, everything,” she says. “I would like to say, yes.
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