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 delivered on an ask by a Colorado high school volleyball team to visit, surprising its members at a home game. “They asked!!
Couldn’t help it, it’s my first time in Telluride!” the Emmy nominee shared in an Instagram post of the meeting on Saturday.
The series of photos in the carousel begins with an orange sign which reads, “Selena Gomez, please sing the National Anthem @ one of home games,” with the Telluride High School team listing two dates — Friday at 6 p.m.
and Saturday at 1 p.m. — as options. In a video, Gomez is depicted entering a gymnasium, surrounding by the ecstatic team members in uniform, some of whom are screaming with enthusiasm and others who are recording the multi-hyphenate singer and actress. “I saw the sign, so I had to come by,” the Only Murders in the Building star is heard saying, as the high schoolers thank her for coming.
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