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).
OMG! Selena Gomez is going back to Disney Channel!! Turns out the actress isn’t done with the Wizard World just yet!
In an exciting and unexpected announcement on Thursday, Deadline revealed Selena and her former co-star David Henrie have reunited to executive produce a Wizards of Waverly Place spin-off series — and Disney Branded Television officially picked it up for a pilot!
And get this, Selly and David are gonna star in it! Whaaaa???? The sequel series will begin after “a mysterious incident at WizTech” occurs.
It’ll focus on David’s character Justin Russo, who has left his powers behind to live a normal life with his wife and two kids.
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