Selena-Gomez

The international recognition of Selena Gomez as an actress and a singing sensation is undeniable. The Disney show Wizards of Waverly Place is one of her most successful projects. Selena Marie Gomez, her full name is. Her birth date was July 22nd, 1992 in Grand Prairie Texas. Amanda Cornett and Ricardo Gomez were the parents of Selena. Selena was the first born of her mother who was just sixteen at the age Selena. She was nine when was offered her very first gig in the show industry when she got the role as Gianna in Barney and her Friends. This was when she became one of the children who played with the most famous human-like purple dinosaur ever created. Selena worked for several seasons in season 7 and 8, from 2001 to 2003. It's a great fact that Selena was not the only one who sang in Barney and his Friends during this period; Demi Lovato was also a part of the ensemble cast for the series. Selena Gomez tried out for many roles after leaving Barney and his Friends, but was not successful. Selena Gomez was cast as Julie on Walker Texas Ranger Trial by Fire and starred in Mini Spies 3 in 2003. The film also featured her as Emily Grace Garcia, a character she created as a musical in 2006's Brain Zapped.