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 announces she is bipolar in emotional talk with Miley Cyrus
breakingnews.ieSelena Gomez has announced she is bipolar during an emotional online chat with Miley Cyrus. The Rare singer, 27, said she “realised” she had the disorder during a recent visit to a hospital in Boston, Massachusetts.
During an appearance on Cyrus’s Bright Minded live-stream on Instagram, Gomez said: “It doesn’t scare me once I know it.” The star, who has been open about her battle with autoimmune disease lupus, also said she had undergone treatment for anxiety and depression as well as “other stuff that I’ve been dealing with”.
Bipolar disorder, which used to be known as manic depression, affects a sufferer’s mood, which can swing from one extreme to another.
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