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 Posts Powerful Then-and-Now Swimsuit Photos With a Message About Her Changing Body
glamour.comhas seen her body change and her weight fluctuate over the years—which she reflected on in a relatable, body positive Instagram post.On January 22, the Only Murders in the Building star .
The first was an old paparazzi snap of Gomez in a zebra-print string bikini. “Today I realized I will never look like this again,” she wrote in block text over the image.
In the second, more recent, picture, Gomez is climbing up the ladder of a boat after a swim. She wears a black and white bathing suit and looks over her shoulder at the camera.
The text overlay on this picture reads, “I'm not perfect but I am proud to be who I am. Sometimes I forget it's okay to be me.”This content can also be viewed on the site it from.While the way Gomez's body has fluctuated over the years is incredibly normal, the amount of body-shaming she gets on the internet definitely isn't.
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