Selena Gomez Net Worth, Wiki, Height, Age, Biography, Family &amp; More

Selena Gomez Wiki/ Biography

Selena Gomez is an American pop star actress and producer have been in the limelight for last decade. She is a music singer, actress, and producer. She is a solo artist and philanthropist. Battling with lupus disease, she still works and won praise for going public with this. She is appreciated for making her own brands in music, clothing, and lifestyle. Selena Gomez Net Worth in 2019 is $60 millions.

Other basic facts

Full name: Selena Marie Gomez

Age (as in 2019): 26 years

Birth Date/ BIRTHDAY : July 22, 1992

Nickname: ‎Sel, Selly, Selenita, Conchita

Hometown: ‎Grand Prairie, Texas, United States

Nationality : American

Father Name: Ricardo Joel Gomez

Mother Name: Amanda Dawn Cornett (Mandy Teefey)

Zodiac sign/ Sun sign: Cancer

Body Measurements: Bra size – 34B; Waist Size – 28 inches; Hip Size – 35 inches

Height: 165 cm or 5 feet 5 inches or 1.65 m

Weight: almost 59 kgs or 130 lbs

Hair color: Black

Eye Colour: Dark Brown

Shoe Size: 7 (US) or 37.5 (EU)

Net Worth(Approx): $60 million

Social Links: Instagram , Facebook, Twitter, YouTube, Myspace

Early Life

Born in Texas on July 22, 1992, Selena Gomez was the daughter of Ricardo Gomez and Amanda Dawn who was a stage artist. Her name was inspired by Selena Perez, a singer, and artist. Her father is Mexican and mother is Italian descendant. She led her childhood in adversity and her mother had to work to support Gomez. Elena praises her mother for bringing her up in unfavorable conditions. Selena received her high school certificate in 2010.

As her mother was a stage artist, Selena got interested in the entertainment industry when her mother makes herself prepared for stage acting. She underwent some auditions and met Demi Lovato during an audition. They got selected for a role in a series. That was her first actress role. Gomez was a guest star in 2006 episode of Disney Series.

Career

In 2007, Gomez was given a role in Disney channel Hanna Montana; she was to portray a pop singer Michaela. She also appeared in some other series too. Gomez and her mother relocated to Hollywood, same did Lovato. Wizard of Waverly Place became popular and Gomez developed her career and strengthened her position as an artist. This series received a lot of awards and Gomez was the singer of its theme song. Now she appeared in different series and music video albums. She contributed a cover song Cruella De vill. She took part in commercial film Horton Hears a who, which earned 300 million globally.

When she was 16, she was hired for Hollywood Records where Cyrus and Lovato were already working. In 2008, Gomez established her own production company and it was named as July Moon. She made collaboration with XYZ films which gave her the opportunity to hire a writer and create other talent hunt schemes. She acted as a girl who knows what the man thinks. She was coming to fame day by day.

Rise of career

Selena Gomez Net Worth — Selena Gomez in A Rainy Day in New York (2019)

Her success continued and she appeared in Disney series in a lot of episodes. In 2009, Gomez appeared in Wizard of Waverly Place that was a film based on the series.
Gomez founded a pop-rock band with the name Selena Gomez & the Scene in the hope to achieve success in music. Their debut album which was released in August 2009 rose to number nine on the Billboard 200 in the US. The album received both praise and criticism. It also failed to get commercials.

The second got success because of its widespread publicity on radio and other factors. Gomez acted in Monte Carlo; her character was a teenager who was considered socialite. She was to learn polo for this character and learned British accent for two weeks. She also had an affair with Justin Bieber which lasted for three years. They recorded a duet before breakup which was never released. In 2014, Gomez was hired by Adrenalina, a sports and lifestyle brand. The actress’s perfumes were released in 2012.

Selena Gomez Boyfriends/ Relationships

She had an affair with Nick Jonas and she starred in Jonas band music. After the breakup she began dating with Justin Bieber. She separated and reconciled with Justin Bieber many times. Gomez also had affair with The Weekend but broke up in 2017.

Artistic Qualities

She has expertise in pop music and pop dance. She made experiments with a lot of music genres and she described her Star Dance as baby dubstep which was a mix of a variety of genres. She got inspired by Bruno Mars for his style of music and others to influence her were Brittany Spears, Beyonce, and Rihanna. She says that English singer Cheryl Cole made her feel better. She was influenced and inspired by a lot of other contemporaries.

Personal Struggle

It was confirmed in 2015, that Gomez was diagnosed with lupus and underwent chemotherapy. The same year, it was said that she terminated her mother and stepfather as her managers; they were managing her career from the beginning. There were different rumors about her career. She remained absent from social media due to her mental health and was allegedly admitted in rehabs. She appeared in American Music Awards in 2016 and further won other awards.

Social Activities

She took part in back to school fashion campaign and appeared in TV ads. She became the spoke person of Borden Milk and worked for their commercials. Selena also established her clothing brand through a retailer Kmart. She released her fragrance brand. She also made a partnership in the cell phone industry. She created a nail polish brand. She was also a partner in Adidas and also made a 3 million deal with Pantene. She starred in share a coke campaign nationwide. She was so expensive that she charged $800000 for an Instagram post.

Charity work

She worked for a lot of charitable organizations. She worked for UNICEF and became a spokesperson for the campaigns. She took part in UR vote count campaign to encourage youth about 2008 presidential candidates Obama and McCain. She worked in the health and education sectors. She was the youngest UNICEF ambassador of the time and she worked for awareness in Ghana on UNICEF platform. She hosted some webcast series on Facebook for UNICEF. She raised funds for health and education development sectors.

Awards

Selena Gomez received a lot of awards and nominations. She received the ALMA award, a music award in America. She also got four Billboard Music Award nominations. She received the iHeartRadio music award and MTV music video award.