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 will have black leaders take over her Instagram as she ‘struggles to say the right thing’
metro.co.ukBlack Lives Matter protests in the wake of George Floyd’s death.She believes her 178million followers would benefit more from listening to ‘black voices’.The singer wrote: ‘I have been struggling to know the right things to say to get the word out about this important moment in history. ‘After thinking about how best to use my social media, I decided that we all need to hear more from Black voices.
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