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).
Janet Jackson's Alleged Statement in Response to Backlash for Kamala Harris Race Comments Wasn't Made by Her Real Manager, Rep Says
justjared.comJanet Jackson recently seemingly spoke out via her manager amid backlash for her comments on Vice President Kamala Harris, but those comments were apparently unauthorized.
Reps for the “Control” icon tell Variety that the statement issued apologizing for comments about Democratic presidential candidate’s race were made by a person who is not the singer’s manager, as he had claimed. Keep reading to find out more… The comments, made by a man named Mo Elmasri who claimed to be the singer’s manager, reads: “Janet Jackson would like to clarify her recent comments.
She recognizes that her statements regarding Vice President Kamala Harris’ racial identity were based on misinformation.
Janet respects Harris’ dual heritage as both Black and Indian and apologizes for any confusion caused. She values the diversity Harris represents and understands the importance of celebrating that in today’s society. Janet remains committed to promoting unity and understanding.” However, the singer has been managed by her brother Randy for many years, and the siblings are said to be mourning their older brother Tito, who died last Sunday at the age of 70, and are unavailable for comment, according to Variety. Janet‘s reps told TMZ that Mo Elmasri has “absolutely no connection to her.
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