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 makes embarrassing Diddy slip at charity event: ‘I really am sorry’
nypost.comSelena Gomez’s latest snafu. The 32-year-old had a slip-up while taking the stage at her Rare Impact Fund Benefit on Thursday.
During her speech at the event, Gomez gave a shout-out to many charities, including the Didi Hirsch Mental Health Services (DHMS), which helps to prevent suicide among young people.“They are committed to youth mental health, from suicide prevention training in schools to their drop-in center here in LA, and their Teen Line lifeline,” the singer shared, per a video obtained by TMZ. “I am very honored to be working with such incredible change-makers.”The second annual benefit was held to raise money for organizations that focus on providing mental health services to young people.Gomez then introduced DHMS’ executive director “Didi” — pronounced “dee-dee” — who she instead accidentally called “Diddy.” The crowd erupted into laughter at her slip of the tongue.The Disney alum addressed the room after her mistake, telling them, “I really am sorry.”Sean “Diddy” Combs is continuing to make headlines amid his ongoing legal battles.
The disgraced rapper was arrested last month in Manhattan. Combs, 54, is accused of abusing, threatening and coercing women “to fulfill his sexual desires, protect his reputation and conceal his conduct,” according to the 14-page indictment released after his arrest.He has pleaded not guilty to various charges, including racketeering conspiracy, sex trafficking by force, fraud or coercion and transportation to engage in prostitution.
Combs has also been hit with several civil lawsuits alleging sexual assault and rape. A recent suit claims the former mogul drugged and raped a 13-year-old girl with two other celebrities after the VMAs in 2000.He was first accused of a years-long.
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