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 has said that she purposely ‘opens up’ about struggles she has faced, as a way of dealing with the scrutiny that comes with being in the spotlight.
The Lose You To Love Me singer, 27, claims in a new interview that the pressure she faced over her personal life ‘got out of control’ back when she was dating on/off boyfriend Justin Bieber.
Selena and Justin officially split just months before he got back together with his now wife Hailey Baldwin in 2017 and announced their engagement.
Selena pays reference to her break up with Justin in her new album Rare, and she’s also publicly spoken about her battle with lupus, that saw her undergo a kidney transplant, along with her mental health, including a stay in rehab in 2018 and her
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