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Birth name | Selena Marie Gomez | Born | July 22, 1992(age 18) Grand Prairie, Texas, United States | Genres | Pop rock, electro-rock, dance-pop, electropop, pop | Occupation | Actress, singer, songwriter | Years active | 2002 � present | Labels | Hollywood (2008 � present) | Associated acts | Selena Gomez & the Scene, Forever the Sickest Kids, Demi Lovato, Drew Seeley | Website | website |
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Selena Marie Gomez (born July 22, 1992) is an American actress and singer-songwriter best known for her portrayal of Alex Russo on the Emmy Award winning Disney Channel Original Series Wizards of Waverly Place. She has starred in the television movies Another Cinderella Story and Princess Protection Program. In 2010, Gomez made her theatrical film debut as Beatrice "Beezus" Quimby in Ramona and Beezus.
Before Disney, she had one of the kid roles on Barney & Friends. In 2008, she signed a record deal with Hollywood Records and contributed to the Tinker Bell, Another Cinderella Story and Wizards of Waverly Place soundtracks. Her band, Selena Gomez & the Scene, released their debut studio album Kiss & Tell on September 29, 2009, which was certified Gold by RIAA on March 5, 2010.. The album's single, Naturally, was certified Platinum by RIAA on July 15, 2010.
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UNICEF : |
Film |
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Year |
Film |
Role |
Notes |
2003 |
Spy Kids 3-D: Game Over |
Waterpark Girl |
Minor Role |
2008 |
Horton Hears a Who |
Helga |
Voiceover |
2009 |
Arthur and the Vengeance of Maltazard |
Princess Selenia |
Voice (replacing Madonna) |
2010 |
Ramona and Beezus |
Beatrice "Beezus" Quimby |
Main role |
2011 |
Monte Carlo |
Grace |
Television Films |
Year |
Title |
Role |
Notes |
2005 |
Walker, Texas Ranger: Trial by Fire |
Julie |
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2006 |
Brain Zapped |
Emily Grace Garcia |
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2009 |
Princess Protection Program |
Carter Mason |
Disney Channel Original Movie; Main role |
Wizards of Waverly Place: The Movie |
Alex Russo |
Straight-to-DVD |
Year |
Title |
Role |
Notes |
2008 |
Another Cinderella Story |
Mary Santiago |
Main Role |
Television |
Year |
Title |
Role |
Notes |
2002 � 2003 |
Barney & Friends |
Gianna |
Recurring Role That Season |
2007 � present |
Wizards of Waverly Place |
Alex Russo |
Main Role |
Television guest appearances |
Year |
Title |
Role |
Notes |
2006 |
The Suite Life of Zack & Cody |
Gwen |
(season 2, episode 22) "A Midsummer's Nightmare" |
2007 � 2008 |
Hannah Montana |
Mikayla |
(season 2, episode 13) "I Want You to Want Me... to Go to Florida" (season 2, episode 18) "That's What Friends Are For?" (season 2, episode 22) "(We're So Sorry) Uncle Earl" (uncredited) |
2009 |
Sonny With a Chance |
Herself |
(season 1, episode 13) "Battle of the Networks' Stars" |
The Suite Life on Deck |
Alex Russo |
(season 1, episode 21) "Double-Crossed" |
Music videos : |
Awards |
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Year |
Award |
Category |
Work |
Outcome |
2008 |
Alma Award |
Outstanding Female Performance in a Comedy Television Series |
Wizards of Waverly Place |
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Imagen Awards |
Best Actress � Television |
2009 |
NAACP Image Awards |
Outstanding Performance in a Youth/Children's Program � Series or Special |
Nickelodeon Kids' Choice Awards |
Favorite TV Actress |
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Young Artist Award |
Best Performance in a TV Movie, Miniseries, or Special � Leading Young Actress |
Another Cinderella Story |
Best Performance in a TV Series � Leading Young Actress |
Wizards of Waverly Place |
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Best Performance in a Voice-over Role |
Horton Hears a Who |
Teen Choice Awards |
"Choice Summer- Celebrity Dancer" |
Another Cinderella Story |
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"Choice Summer � TV Star-Female" |
Princess Protection Program |
"Choice Other Stuff � Red Carpet Icon: Female" |
Herself |
Imagen Awards |
Best Actress � Television |
Wizards of Waverly Place |
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Alma Award |
Special Achievement Comedy - Television - Actress |
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Nickelodeon Australian Kids' Choice Awards |
Fave International TV Star |
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2010 |
Gracie Award |
Outstanding Female Rising Star in a Comedy Series |
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NAACP Image Awards |
Outstanding Performance in a Youth/Children's Program � Series or Special |
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Nickelodeon Kids' Choice Awards |
Favorite TV Actress |
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Young Artist Award |
Best Performance in a TV Movie, Miniseries, or Special � Leading Young Actress |
Princess Protection Program |
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BET Awards |
YoungStars Award |
Wizards of Waverly Place |
American Latino Awards |
Favorite American Latino Actor |
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Teen Choice Awards |
Choice TV Actress: Comedy |
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Choice Red Carpet Fashion Icon: Female |
Herself |
Choice Summer: Movie Star- Female |
Ramona and Beezus |
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Imagen Awards |
Best Actress - Television |
Wizards of Waverly Place: The Movie |
Nickelodeon Australian Kids' Choice Awards |
Fave TV Star |
Wizards of Waverly Place |
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