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’s Mom Mandy Teefey Shuts Down Body-Shamers After Revealing Near-Fatal Illness
usmagazine.comA powerful message. Mandy Teefey, mother of Selena Gomez, defended herself from body-shamers after a recent illness affected her weight.“I wasn’t ever going to discuss this, but I knew when the Entrepreneur cover came out comments on my weight were going to be DM’d to me,” the producer, 45, wrote via Instagram on Friday, November 21, alongside a screenshot of a message someone sent about a weight loss program.The Texas native revealed that her weight loss was the result of a serious battle with double pneumonia, adding that she and the “Bad Liar” singer, 29, shot the Entrepreneur cover just three and a half weeks after she left the hospital.“I was told I had days to live,” she explained. “I had miracle Drs and love from my family and
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