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 Gomez, Cardi B, and Mary J. Blige join digital graduation events
hollywood.comSelena Gomez, Cardi B, Mary J. Blige, and Smokey Robinson have signed on to add their star power to virtual graduation celebrations saluting the Class of 2020.
Taki Taki collaborators Selena and Cardi are among the latest celebrities to join the line-up for Friday’s (May 15, 2020) #Graduation2020: Facebook and Instagram Celebrate the Class of 2020 event, which will be co-hosted by former The Office co-stars Mindy Kaling and B.J.
Novak. The special live-stream will kick off at 11 am PST on both Facebook Watch and Instagram, and also boast appearances from Miley Cyrus, Usher, Matthew McConaughey, Lil Nas X, Jennifer Garner, Awkwafina, and Olympic gymnast Simone Biles, while Oprah Winfrey will deliver the commencement address.
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