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 Quintanilla inspired millions when she was alive and when her life was cut short tragically at the age of 23, the 1997 film “Selena” continued to share her story with the world.
Many remember having the film on repeat as they watched sportray the iconic Mexican-American. 24 years later it is officially being inducted into the National Film Registry of the Library of Congress!Every year 25 new movies are added to the National Film Registry by the Library of Congress as a way to draw attention to the library‘s efforts to protect and archive American film history, per NPR.
The stories selected this year explore “stories from the nation’s diverse communities that often carry universal themes,” according to a news release from the Library.
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