Selena Gomez

Selena Gomez, the esteemed actress and singer, was born on the 22nd of July, 1992 into a distinguished family. Her mother, of part Italian ancestry, and her father, of Mexican descent, named her after the renowned Tejano singer, Selena, who sadly passed away in 1995. She began her career in the popular '90s children's television show Barney & Friends (1992), and has since gone on to star in Spy Kids 3: Game Over (2003), Walker, Texas Ranger: Trial by Fire (2005), House Broken (2006) and the Disney Channel series Wizards of Waverly Place (2007). Furthermore, Gomez has had roles in Another Cinderella Story (2008), Horton Hears a Who! (2008) and Princess Protection Program (2009) with her childhood friend, Demi Lovato. With such a remarkable career, it is no wonder that Selena Gomez has become a royal figure in the entertainment industry.