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).
'Wizards of Waverly Place' Actor Jake T. Austin Confirms He's Back for Reboot
justjared.comMax Russo is coming back for the Wizards of Waverly Place reboot! We’ve gotten some exciting casting news since it was announced that the beloved Disney Channel series was coming back with original stars Selena Gomez and David Henrie involved.
The pair played siblings Alex and Justin Russo. David DeLuise and Maria Canals-Barrera (Selena and David‘s onscreen parents) also confirmed that they’re back in action.
If you’re keeping track, the only member of the Russo family who had not yet commented on the reboot was the youngest brother Max, played by Jake T.
Austin. That changed on Saturday (January 27). Keep reading to find out more… Jake hopped on his Instagram story to reveal that he would also be returning.
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