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 Hasn't Been on the Internet in Over 4 Years
etonline.comSelena Gomez has transformed her life, simply by spending years off the internet. The 29-year-old actress and activist spoke on Monday's about her decision to better her mental health by staying offline. «I haven't been on the internet in four and a half years,» Gomez revealed. «It has changed my life completely.
I am happier. I am more present. I connect more with people. It makes me feel normal.»Gomez added that it was her childhood stardom that led her to this decision. «Growing up in the spotlight has definitely taught me so much,» she explained. «I can't believe that I'm where I am mentally just because how I took the necessary steps in order to kind of remove myself from that because it's just not normal.»Gomez, along with her mom, Mandy Teefey, and businesswoman Daniella Pierson, have kickstarted the mental fitness company Wondermind, which provides mental health resources for free online. «I really want people to be understood and seen and heard,» Gomez said. «If I'm known for anything, I hope it's simply just for the way I care about people.»Gomez is preparing for a milestone birthday this July — 30. «I couldn't be more thrilled to just step into this chapter alone, independently, strong, confidently, that's all I really want.
I'm excited,» she said. For more from Gomez, watch the clip below: Selena Gomez Confirms She's Single While Debuting New Hairstyle Selena Gomez Developing New Comedy Series Based on 'Sixteen Candles' Selena Gomez Presents Barefoot, Jokes About Botox at 2022 SAG Awards .
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