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 says impossible beauty standards harmed her mental health
mirror.co.ukSelena Gomez has revealed that “impossible beauty standards” have had a negative effect on her mental health. The former Disney Channel star, 28, recently shared some insights into her personal life and how societal norms inspired her to create her own brand her make-up range, Rare Beauty.
Following a tumultuous couple of years, where the artist openly battled with bipolar disorder and Lupus, Selena followed in the footsteps of R&B star, Rihanna, and released her own beauty brand named after her third album, Rare.
After doing some self-reflection, it appears that Selena has come to understand how to incorporate wellness with the pressure to look a certain way.
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