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 Star in Psychological Thriller 'Spiral,' Announces Mental Health Initiative
justjared.comSelena Gomez has some major projects in the works. The 28-year-old “Look at Her Now” superstar and her Rare Beauty company just announced “Mental Health 101,” a new campaign for those who may be struggling with their mental health, on Thursday (April 29). PHOTOS: Check out the latest pics of Selena Gomez “I know first hand how scary and lonely it can feel to face anxiety and depression by yourself at a young age.
The world needs to know that mental health matters. It’s just as important as your physical health, and I wish we could all acknowledge that, not just in words but through our actions,” Selena said.
Mental Health 101 is an initiative through Rare Impact to help get people “connected to the resources they need, and to empower young
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