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).
By Patrick Hipes Executive Managing Editor Oprah Winfrey, Mindy Kaling and BJ Novak are co-hosting #Graduation 2020: Facebook and Instagram Celebrate the Class of 2020, which kicks off Friday at 2 PM ET/11 AM PT on Facebook Watch.
The loaded livestreamed event, which includes appearances by Matthew McConaughey, Cardi B, Kristen Bell, Selena Gomez, Awkwafina, Jennifer Garner, Lil Nas X and Simone Biles.
Winfrey will be delivering the commencement address for the virtual ceremony, aimed at this year’s graduating seniors whose ceremonies have been canceled due to the coronavirus pandemic (see the full list of scheduled guests below).
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