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 talked about mental health before, opening up about her experience living with anxiety and depression. And now, Gomez has revealed that she was recently diagnosed with bipolar disorder.
Gomez spoke about her diagnosis with Miley Cyrus on Instagram Live, as part of her “Bright Minded: Live” series that started up due to social distancing and Los Angeles’s shelter-in-place ruling. “I went to one of the best mental hospitals… McLean Hospital and I discussed that after years of going through a lot of different things, I realised that I was bipolar,” the singer said. “And so, when I got to know more information, it actually helps me.
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