The award-winning singer, as well as an actress who rose to fame after her portrayal of Alex Russo on the Emmy Award-winning Disney Channel television series Wizards of Waverly Place, is named for Selena Marie Gomez, shortly named Selena Gomez. Moreover, she is also a television producer. Some of her notable movies include Another Cinderella Story (2008), Princess Protection Program (2009), Wizards of Waverly Place: The Movie (2009), The Fundamentals of Caring (2016), The Dead Don't Die (2019) and more. She serves as an executive producer of the Netflix television drama series 13 Reasons Why and the Netflix documentary series Living Undocumented (2019). The first three singles, "Good for You" with ASAP Rocky, "Same Old Love", and "Hands to Myself", all became top-ten entries on the Billboard Hot 100 and reached number one on the Mainstream Top 40 chart. She is the most followed Instagram user in the world in 2018. She will voice a character in Dolittle, directed by Stephen Gaghan in January 2020. She says she's finding ways to be 'Present' after years of body shaming. Selena Gomez and longtime best friend Julia Michaels just got matching tattoos. The two singers inked matching arrows on their hands, and when they hold hands, the arrows point to one another. "It's tatted... my arrow points to you forever," Gomez wrote on her Instagram story alongside a shot of the two looking down at their new art. "Always to you baby," Michaels wrote on her own Instagram story. "Love you @selenagomez." Gomez and Michaels were celebrating their Monday night performance at the Fonda Theater in Los Angeles, as well as Michaels' birthday. She turns 26 on Wednesday.
Famous For
- For her portrayal of Alex Russo on the Disney Channel Original Series ‘Wizards of Waverly Place’ and of course for her ongoing singing career.
Selena Gomez: Bio, Early Life, Birth Place, Birthday, Parents, Siblings
On 22nd July 1992, Selena Gomez took birth in Grand Prairie, Texas, the United States. Her birth name is Selena Marie Gomez. She belongs to American nationality and her ethnicity is Hispanic. She is the daughter of father Ricardo Joel Gomez, stepfather Brian Teefey and mother Amanda Dawn. She was named after Tejano singer and actress Selena Quintanilla-Perez. She also has three siblings named Gracie Elliot Teefey (Half-Sister), Scarlett Teefey (Half-Sister) (Deceased Sister), Tori Gomez (Half-Sister). Her mother was just 16 years old when she had born and suffered from financial troubles in her childhood. She attended Danny Jones Middle School, Texas, in the USA. She then homeschools because she was bullied in school. She received her high school diploma via homeschooling in the year 2010. She is Christian by religion. As of 2019, she celebrated her 27th birthday.
Selena Gomez: Height, Weight, Body Stats
An eminent and glowing face of the singing world, Selena Gomez is an attractive and alluring lady who looks so charming and beautiful. Her smiling face and charming personality have helped her to gain the attention of all the viewers. She also gets attention for her sexy and hot figure which she frequently exposes. She carries a seductive body measurement size of 36-28-35 inches. She has got a great height of five feet five inches. Her body weight consists of 50 kg. She has got a pair of dark brown eyes color and her hair color is also dark brown. She wears a dress size of 8 (US) and her shoe size is 7 (US). Moreover, she also maintains her body a lot. Overall, she has got a healthy body with a charming personality.
Selena Gomez: Career (Beginning-Present)
- Selena began her career by auditioning for various roles where she met Demi Lovato during an audition for Barney & Friends.
- Later, both ere later selected to appear on the series in 2002.
- She appeared in thirteen episodes of the show between 2002 and 2004.
- She had a cameo role in the film Spy Kids 3-D: Game Over (2003) and the made-for-television film Walker, Texas Ranger: Trial by Fire (2005).
- She has even made a guest appearance in a 2006 episode of the Disney series The Suite Life of Zack & Cody.
- In the year 2007, she was given a recurring role on the popular Disney Channel series Hannah Montana.
- She filmed pilot episodes for two potential Disney Channel series; the first, titled Arwin!, a spin-off of the Suite Life series, while the second titled Stevie Sanchez was a spin-off of the series Lizzie McGuire.
- She also auditioned for a role in the Disney series Wizards of Waverly Place, winning the lead role of Alex Russo.
- She later appeared in the music video for the song "Burnin' Up", and also she appeared in an episode of the reality series Jonas Brothers: Living the Dream.
- She then appeared on the Disney Channel special Studio DC: Almost Live.
- She then contributed a cover of the song "Cruella de Vil" to the compilation album DisneyMania 6 and also recorded the original song "Fly to Your Heart" for the soundtrack of the animated film Tinker Bell.
- She had a leading role as an aspiring dancer Mary Santiago in the direct-to-video film Another Cinderella Story, a sequel to A Cinderella Story.
- She was signed to a recording contract with the Hollywood Records label when she was only 16.
- She then announced a film adaptation of the novel Thirteen Reasons Why.
- After that, she appeared as Alex Russo in a crossover episode of the Disney series The Suite Life on Deck.
- she also made a guest appearance on the Disney series Sonny With a Chance, starring Lovato.
- Even she provided the voice of Princess Selenia in the animated film Arthur and the Revenge of Maltazard.
- She formed the pop-rock band, Selena Gomez, & the Scene and the name of the band is an "ironic jab" at the people who called Gomez a "wannabe scene".
- The group released their debut studio album in August 2009.
- The band released their second studio album A Year Without Rain.
- She starred in the film Monte Carlo in 2011.
- She was also in a relationship with Justin Bieber since 2011 which lasted until 2014. Before breaking up, they recorded an unreleased duet titled "Can't Steal Our Love".
- She then appeared in a cameo role in the film The Muppets.
- She starred in the animated film Hotel Transylvania (2012) which was released on 28th September 2012.
- She had a role in the controversial exploitation film Spring Breakers (2013).
- She has also starred in the film Getaway (2013) for which she earned Gomez a nomination for Worst Actress at the 34th Golden Raspberry Awards.
- She released "Come & Get It" as the lead single from the album and another single from the album, "Slow Down".
- Stars Dance was released on 23rd July 2013.
- On 14th August 2013, she embarked on her Stars Dance Tour.
- She confirmed in 2015 that she had been diagnosed with the auto-immune disease, lupus, and that she had canceled the tour and entered rehab to undergo chemotherapy.
- She appeared in the film Behaving Badly (2014) and Ruderless (2014).
- She then released her first solo compilation album, For You (2014), on November 24.
- She officially signed a recording contract with Interscope Records in December 2014.
- She collaborated with Zedd for his single "I Want You to Know" for her second studio album. The single was released on 23rd February 2015.
- She also became the face of haircare brand Pantene in 2015.
- She released "Good for You" (2015) as the lead single from her second studio album on 22nd June 2015.
- She appeared in the documentary Unity in August 2015.
- She reprised the role of Mavis in Hotel Transylvania 2, which was released on September 25.
- On 9th October 2015, she released her second studio album, Revival.
- "Same Old Love" was released as the album's second single, and went on to top the Mainstream Top 40 chart.
- Whereas, "Hands to Myself" was the album's third single.
- She had a cameo role in the film The Big Short.
- On 23rd January 2016, in the episode of Saturday Night Live, with host Ronda Rousey, she was the musical guest.
- She embarked on her worldwide Revival Tour (2016) on May 6.
- She had a supporting role in the comedy film Neighbors 2: Sorority Rising.
- She has also starred in the drama film The Fundamentals of Caring in the year 2016.
- She also starred in In Dubious Battle with James Franco which was released on 3rd September 2016.
- Selena and Kygo released their single titled "It Ain't Me" on 16th February which reached the top 10 of the Billboard Hot 100 chart.
- She served as executive producer for the series adaptation of the novel Thirteen Reasons Why. The show premiered on Netflix on 31st March 2017.
- She then released the single "Bad Liar" on 11th May.
- She was cast in A Rainy Day in New York in August 2017.
- After that, she released her new track titled "Wolves" on 25th October.
- She released a new single from the 13 Reasons Why Season 2 Soundtrack, titled "Back to You" on 10th May 2018.
- Moreover, she has also voiced the character Mavis, in Hotel Transylvania 3: Summer Vacation.
- Gomez, alongside Ozuna and Cardi B were featured in DJ Snake's song "Taki Taki".
- She appeared in Jim Jarmusch's film The Dead Don't Die in the year 2019.
- It was announced that she is the executive producer of the Netflix docuseries Living Undocumented in September 2019.
- She released "Lose You to Love Me" on 23rd October 2019.
- She surprise-released the second single, "Look at Her Now", the next day.
- She will voice a character in Dolittle, directed by Stephen Gaghan in January 2020.
Selena Gomez: Marital Status, Dating, Boyfriend, Sexual Orientation
It is always interesting to discuss the relationship details of singers. Regarding the marital status of Selena Gomez, she is not married yet and she is still to get married. She has kept her personal life as a secret and as well as away from social media at present. She has broken the myth that women can’t make it to the top alone. She loves her work and that’s what she intends to do further. She does not need a man to complete her life for now. She does not have any children in her life. She has given all her dedication and time in her career rather than in relationships. Her sexual orientation is straight and she is not a gay/lesbian.
Firstly, she dated Nick Jonas in the year 2008. After being separated from Nick, she began dating Justin Bieber in December 2010. After separating in November 2012, they reconciled a few weeks later before splitting up again in January 2013. They later reconciled for a few months in each of 2013, 2014, and 2015. In 2017, it was reported that they had gotten back together again. However, they broke up again in March 2018. She reportedly started dating The Weeknd in January 2017. The duo also moved in together temporarily in September 2017 in Greenwich Village, New York. Later, they broke up in October 2017.
Selena Gomez: Net Worth, Salary, Source of Earnings, Endorsements
Selena Gomez is a famous and well-known singer as well as an actress. With her career, she has achieved great heights and she has earned an enormous amount of wealth as well. The estimated net worth of Selena Gomez is $75 million as of 2019. Her major source of earning is from her singing career. Moreover, she charges $10 million for brand endorsements. She is the brand ambassador of Puma, Coach, etc. For a single upload in her social media account, she earns from $500,000 to $800,000. Talking about her property, she owns 3.15 acres property in a Calabasas gated community worth $3.69 million. Her net worth as of 2018 is estimated to have $60 Million. Her exact salary at present is still to get unfold yet but there is no doubt in the mind of her follower that she is earning a considerable amount of salary from her present work. She is driving including her Ford Escape and she is living a luxurious lifestyle.