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Selena Marie Gomez (born July 22, 1992) is an American actress and singer best known for portraying Alex Russo in the Emmy Award-winning Disney Channel television series Wizards of Waverly Place.
Biography[]
When she was young her mother would act in plays. She found a flier that was asking for children to act in the children's television series "Barnie", which she landed a role in. After working on that for two years she auditioned for the role of Alex Russo at the age of 11. Again she landed the role. She appeared in the show's four-season run, along with its two made-for-television movies.
She subsequently ventured into feature films and has starred in the television movies Another Cinderella Story, Wizards of Waverly Place: The Movie, and Princess Protection Program. She made her starring theatrical film debut in Ramona and Beezus where she played Beatrice Quimby.
Acting Roles (it's not done)[]
Movie | Year | Role/Notes | Rating
(G-X) |
---|---|---|---|
Spy Kids 3-D: Game Over | 2003 | Cameo | PG |
Walker, Texas Ranger: Trial by Fire | 2005 | Cameo | TV-14 |
Another Cinderella Story | 2008 | Main Role- Mary | PG |
Horton Hears a Who | 2008 | Voice Character- Helga | G |
Princess Protection Program | 2009 | Main Role- Carter Mason (made for television) | TV-G |
Arthur and the Revenge of Maltazard | 2009 | Princess Selenia | PG |
Wizards of Waverly Place: The Movie | 2009 | Main Role- Alex Russo (made for television | TV-G |
Ramona and Beezus | 2010 | Main Role- Beezus Quimby | G |
Monte Carlo | 2011 | Main Role- Grace | PG |
The Muppets | 2011 | Cameo | PG |
Hotel Transylvania | 2012 | Main Role- Mavis | PG |
Spring Breakers | 2013 | Main Role- Faith | R |
Getaway | 2013 | Main Role- The Kid | PG-13 |
Behaving Badly | 2014 | Main Role- Nina Pennington | R |
Rudderless | 2014 | Main Role- Kate | R |
Unity | 2015 | Herself | Not-Rated |
Hotel Transylvania 2 | 2015 | Main Role- Mavis | PG |
The Big Short | 2015 | Cameo | R |
Neighbors 2: Soroity rising | 2016 | Supporting Role- Herself | R |
TV Show | Year | Role/Notes |
---|---|---|
Barney and Friends | 2002-2004 | Gianna |
Suite Life on Deck | 2006 | One Episode Role- Gwen |
Hannah Montana | 2007 | Recurring Role- Mikayla |
Arwin! | 2007 | Pilot (not picked-up; spin-off of The Suite Life of Zach and Cody) |
Stevie Sanchez | 2007 | Pilot (not picked up; spin-off of Lizzie McGuire) |
Wizards of Waverly Place | 2007-2012 | Main Role- Alex Russo |
Wizards on Deck with Hannah Montana | 2009 | Crossover- Alex Russo |
Sonny with a Chance | 2009 | Guest Star- Herself |
So Random! | 2011 | Musical Guest- Herself |
Prank Stars | 2011 | Cameo |
Saturday Night Live | 2016 | Musical Guest- Herself |
External Links[]
- Selena Gomez on Wikipedia
- Selena Gomez on Internet Movie Database