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's Rare Beauty Voices Support for Victims in Palestine & Israel, Will Donate Proceeds to Support the Injured in Gaza
justjared.comSelena Gomez‘s makeup company Rare Beauty is taking a stand amid the ongoing violence taking place in Israel and Gaza.
The 31-year-old singer and actress took to social media last week to explain her silence on the unfolding tragedy. One week later, she and her company have announced a plan to help the victims, especially young ones, who are suffering as a result of the violence.
The company issued a lengthy statement on Monday (November 6), revealing their stance on the conflict and how they will help those in need. Read more about Selena Gomez’s plan… “We are devastated by the images & reports coming from the Middle East,” Rare Beauty wrote in a post on Instagram. “Thousands of innocent Palestinian civilians have been killed in Israeli airstrikes & millions of civilians have been displaced & left without access to food, water, medicine, or basic necessities for survival.
A large number of these victims are children. Palestinian civilians must be protected, period,” the statement continued. The company also acknowledged the victims is Israel from a deadly attack carried out by Hamas: “We remain heartbroken by the horrible terror attack against innocent civilians in Israel on October 7th, many of them also children.
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