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 to Make ‘SNL’ Hosting Debut May 14
thewrap.comSelena Gomez is taking over for the penultimate episode of “Saturday Night Live” Season 47.The “Only Murders in the Building” star will be hosting the late night show on May 14, ahead of the premiere of Season 2 of the hit Hulu show next month.
While this is her first time hosting, Gomez has been the musical guest on “SNL” previously.The musical guest for Gomez’s episode is also an “SNL” newbie.
Post Malone will be taking the stage for the first time that night. The Grammy-nominated artist’s new album, “Twelve Carat Toothache,” is out June 3.The pair will follow Benedict Cumberbatch, who is hosting the May 7 show.
He’s joined by musical guest Arcade Fire.The host and musical guest for the final episode of “SNL” Season 47 have not yet been announced, but the season finale airs May 21.In addition to the live broadcast on NBC, “SNL” will stream the remainder of the season live on Peacock at 11:30 p.m.
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