Selena Gomez

American singer and actress starring in 'Wizards of Waverly Place'

Selena Gomez - American singer and actress starring in 'Wizards of Waverly Place'
Born

July 22nd, 1992
32 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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Born in 1992, this artist achieved early success as a lead in the Disney Channel series 'Wizards of Waverly Place'. Transitioning to music, released several albums, including 'Revival' and 'Rare'. She formed a successful band, Selena Gomez & the Scene, known for chart-topping hits. In addition to acting and singing, engaged in various philanthropic efforts, particularly focusing on mental health and children's issues.

Starred in 'Wizards of Waverly Place'

Released hit albums including 'Revival'

Formed band Selena Gomez & the Scene

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