Selena Marie Gomez was born on July 22, 1992. She is an American singer, producer, and actor from Grand Prairie. Selena is best known for her work on the Disney Channel television show ‘Wizards of Waverly Place.’ After the show, she gained popularity.
She then joined the band ‘Selena Gomez & the Scene,’ wherein they released albums like ‘Kiss & Tell’ (2009) and ‘A Year Without Rain’ (2010). After that, she starred in several films and started out her profession as a solo artist.
According to the 2017 Billboard, Gomez had sold over 7 million albums and 22 million singles worldwide.
Early Life
Selena was born in Grand Praire, Texas, on the 22nd of July, 1992. Her parents are Amanda Cornett and Ricardo Joel Gomez.
Her mother is from Italian ancestry, while her father is of Mexican ancestry. Selena’s grandparents often helped to raise Gomez all through her childhood. She attended Danny Jones Middle School until the eighth grade.
When she later auditioned for a role in the Disney series ‘Wizards of Waverly Place,’ she got the leading function of ‘Alex Russo,.’
Selena pursued her musical career when she began her solo musical debut in 2012.
Career
Selena has been nominated on one hundred twenty-five occasions and also has won many awards for her songs, as well as for her acting performances. After her overall performance in ‘Wizards of Waverly Place,’ Selena has starred in ‘Spy Kids 3-D: Game Over’.
From 2010-12 ‘Bravo Otto’ awards had been supplied to her on six activities. She also becomes declared the ‘Woman of the Year’ by means of the ‘Glamour Awards.’
Selena also won the ‘Chris Greicius Celebrity Award’, the ‘Make-A-Wish Foundation’ and the ‘Young Visionary Award’ in 2013.
Then, in 2013, she starred in Harmony Korine’s comedic thriller ‘Spring Breakers’ (2013) along Vanessa Hudgens and Ashley Benson.
She persevered in pursuing her musical career, releasing ‘Stars Dance.’ After that, Selena released the single ‘Good for You’ in 2015, and in October, she launched her fifth album ‘Revival. ‘
She gained more success in 2017 whilst she launched tracks like ‘Bad Liar’ and ‘It Ain’t Me.’ Selena also collaborated with rapper Gucci Mane for ‘Fetish’ and DJ Marshmello for ‘Wolves.’ Gomez dropped the track ‘Back to You’ for Netflix’s TV-show ’13 Reasons Why’ in 2018.
Relationships
Selena and Nick Jonas dated in 2008. However, that relationship didn’t last long. In December 2010, she started a relationship with Justin Bieber. After setting apart in November 2012, they reconciled a few weeks later. They split up once more in January 2013. They were in an on and off relationship for some months in each of 2013, 2014, and 2015. There were also rumors about them getting back together in 2017. However, they were officially over in March 2018.
Selena reportedly began dating The Weeknd in January 2017, and they moved in together quickly in September 2017 in Greenwich Village, New York. However, things between them ended in October 2017.
Net worth
According to the recent studies, Selena’s net worth is around $75 million.
