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 Hit With Backlash For Ignoring SAG-AFTRA Strike Rules By Posting About ‘Only Murders’
etcanada.comSelena Gomez is being taken to task for a social media post about her Hulu series “Only Murders in the Building” that she issued in the midst of the ongoing SAG-AFTRA strike.
As Variety reported, Gomez shared a video from the “Only Murders” set, tagging it with the show’s Instagram account, along with the caption, “Missing and wanting.” Her post was hit with backlash, with her followers pointing out that she’d violated the strike rules, which prohibits actors from promoting their projects in any medium — including social media. READ MORE: Selena Gomez’s Look In ‘Only Murders In The Building’ Was Inspired By Alfred Hitchcock Gomez eventually deleted the post, which generated more than 1.1 million likes during the 15 hours it was live.
While Gomez didn’t speak in the video, it’s under debate whether she technically broke the rules by tagging the show, as she didn’t overtly encourage her listeners to watch.
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