Kapanlagi.com - Selena Gomez was born in Grand Prairie, Texas, on July 22, 1992. At the age of 31, she is known as a talented singer, songwriter, and actress, showcasing her diverse talents.
Selena Gomez's career in the entertainment industry began with her steps as an actress. Her breakthrough role was as Alex Russo in the popular Disney Channel series, 'Wizards of Waverly Place.' From there, she achieved awards and gained immense popularity among teenagers.
Behind the spotlight of her popularity, there are interesting facts about Selena Gomez that are rarely known by many people. Here are some interesting facts about Selena Gomez.
1. Love for Artwork
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Selena Gomez is not only known as a singer and actress, but also as a talented artist.
Her hobby of painting often serves as an escape and inspiration in her free time. In fact, her artworks have been exhibited in galleries in 2014.
2. Outstanding Achievements in the Music World
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In addition to her acting career, Selena Gomez has released several successful music albums, including 'Stars Dance' (2013) and 'Revival' (2015). Her single 'Lose You To Love Me' (2019) even topped the Billboard Hot 100 chart.
3. The Youngest Ambassador Representing UNICEF
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In August 2009, Selena, who was 17 years old at the time, was appointed as a UNICEF ambassador. Besides her beauty and singing talent, Selena is also known for her caring personality towards children.
In her first mission, together with the team, Selena went to Ghana to meet children who live in conditions of water and nutrition scarcity, as well as difficulties in accessing proper education.
4. Suffering from Lupus Disease
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In 2015, Selena made a shocking statement to the Hollywood world. For the first time, she revealed the issue that had been hidden for almost 3 years to Billboard.
This resulted in the cancellation of her world tour as she had to focus on healing from lupus disease and overcoming all its side effects such as anxiety and panic attacks.
5. Philanthropic Activities
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Selena Gomez is involved in philanthropic activities. In fact, she has established a non-profit organization called the 'Selena Gomez Fund for Lupus Research' with the goal of raising funds for research on the lupus disease she experiences.
6. Highest-Paid Actress on Television
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Selena Gomez is one of the highest-paid actresses on television. She played the character Alex Russo in 'Wizards of Waverly Place' with a salary of around $30,000 per episode, and then in 2017, she became an executive producer of the show '13 Reasons Why' and reportedly earned around $30 million.
7. Successful Acting Career
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Selena Gomez is not only known as a singer, but also has a successful acting career. She has appeared in several films such as 'Spring Breakers' (2012), 'The Fundamentals of Caring' (2016), and 'A Rainy Day in New York' (2019). In addition, she has also voiced characters in the animated film 'Hotel Transylvania' (2012) and its sequels.
8. What is Selena Gomez famous for?
Selena Marie Gomez—better known as Selena Gomez—is a beloved American actress and singer among young fans. She became famous as the star of the Disney television series Wizards of Waverly Place (2007-2012) and also as the vocalist of a band.
9. Who is Selena Gomez's current boyfriend?
Selena Gomez announced that she has been in a romantic relationship with music producer Benny Blanco for the past six months.
10. How can Selena Gomez sing?
Gomez began exploring pop music by recording songs for her Disney projects. She sang the theme song for The Wizards of Waverly Place, recorded several other songs for the show's soundtrack, and performed in the soundtrack of the family film Another Cinderella Story.
11. At what age did Selena Gomez start acting?
Selena Gomez, an actress and singer, began her career in the entertainment industry at the age of 9 by appearing for two years on the children's show Barney & Friends. In 2007, Gomez became a Disney Channel star when she played the lead role in the show Wizards of Waverly Place.
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