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 she felt ‘pressure’ to seem overtly sexual in albums: I did things that weren’t really me
pinkvilla.comIn a recent interview with Allure magazine, singer Selena Gomez opened up about her struggles through her journey and here’s what she said.
On feeling an expectation, earlier in her career, to be overtly sexual in her music videos: “I just did things that weren’t really me.
There was pressure to seem more adult on my album, Revival. [I felt] the need to show skin…I really don’t think I was [that] person.
On limiting her media intake and why she doesn’t google herself: “I haven’t done that in years. I honestly can’t. I’m strong in a lot of ways, but I think I just have way too much of a sensitive heart.” On being an entrepreneur and whether she considers herself anyone’s boss: “I would definitely like to say I’m an entrepreneur….
Read more on pinkvilla.com
