Selena Gomez
American actress and singer (born 1992)
Summary
Selena Marie Gomez is an American actress, singer, songwriter, businesswoman, and producer. Gomez began her career as a child actress on the children's television series Barney & Friends (2002–2004), and emerged as a teen idol for her leading role as Alex Russo on the Disney Channel sitcom Wizards of Waverly Place (2007–2012). Gomez signed with Hollywood Records in 2008 and formed the band Selena Gomez & the Scene, which released three albums: Kiss & Tell (2009), A Year Without Rain (2010), and When the Sun Goes Down (2011).
Originally created by JustSome1
9/4/2006, 9:48:20 PM
Modified
5/27/2026, 10:17:37 AM
Recent revisions
/* 2024–present: Continued acting and I Said I Love You First */
/* 2020–2023: Rare, Revelación, and Only Murders in the Building */
/* 2020–2023: Rare, Revelación, and Only Murders in the Building */
/* 2017–2019: Standalone releases and 13 Reasons Why */
/* 2015–2016: Revival */
/* 2015–2016: Revival */ improve flow, condense chart details for Revival
tweak
/* Influences */ Copyedited and condensed the section for flow and cohesion; added sources on Aniston's influence
/* Other charity work */ Removed duplicate comma
/* 2024–present: Continued acting and I Said I Love You First */ Streamlined the ISILYF paragraph by keeping its reception summary-level (the album not as central to Gomez's career as her major album eras) + removing non-single featured appearance
a 2015 release is hardly "late 2010s", more like a mid-point of the decade along with 2014
/* 2015–2016: Revival */ copyedited for flow and concision, trimming minor role details
/* 2007–2012: Breakthrough with Disney and Selena Gomez & the Scene */ Copyedit + shortened and copyedited the 2009 Disney Channel and Arthur material, trimming minor details for better flow
/* 2017–2019: Standalone releases and 13 Reasons Why */ Improved flow by grouping Gomez's 2017 standalone releases + clarifying 13 Reasons Why's critical reception
/* 2012–2014: Stars Dance and films */ copyedit + merged paragraphs on Gomez’s transition beyond Disney for better flow
/* Career */ Copyedited early career and Disney breakthrough sections for clarity and flow
Fix ref
/* Career */ added commercial performance to contextualize ''Spring Breakers''
/* 2024–present: Continued acting and I Said I Love You First */
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