Selena Gomez

Summary

Selena Gomez is a human^[1]. Born in Grand Prairie^[2], she… she was born on July 22, 1992^[3]. She worked as a singer^[4], singer-songwriter^[5], record producer^[6], actor^[7], and voice actor^[8]. She ranks in the top 0.065% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (33,548 views/month, #649 of 1,000,298).^[9]

Key Facts

• Selena Gomez's place of birth was Grand Prairie^[2].
• Selena Gomez was born on July 22, 1992^[3].
• Selena Gomez's father was Ricardo Joel Gomez^[10].
• Selena Gomez's mother was Mandy Teefey^[11].
• Among Selena Gomez's spouses was Benny Blanco^[12].
• Selena Gomez held citizenship in United States^[13].
• American English was Selena Gomez's native language^[14].
• Selena Gomez is identified as part of the Mexican Americans ethnic group^[15].
• Selena Gomez is identified as part of the Italian Americans ethnic group^[16].
• Selena Gomez's professions included singer^[4].
• Selena Gomez worked as a singer-songwriter^[5].
• Selena Gomez's professions included record producer^[6].
• Selena Gomez's professions included actor^[7].
• Selena Gomez's professions included voice actor^[8].
• Selena Gomez's professions included model^[17].
• Selena Gomez held the position of UNICEF Goodwill Ambassador^[18].
• Among Selena Gomez's employers was UNICEF^[19].
• A notable work attributed to Selena Gomez is Barney & Friends^[20].
• A notable work attributed to Selena Gomez is Another Cinderella Story^[21].
• A notable work attributed to Selena Gomez is Princess Protection Program^[22].
• A notable work attributed to Selena Gomez is Wizards of Waverly Place^[23].
• A notable work attributed to Selena Gomez is Wizards of Waverly Place: The Movie^[24].
• A notable work attributed to Selena Gomez is Ramona and Beezus^[25].
• Selena Gomez received the 2009 Teen Choice Awards^[26].
• Selena Gomez received the 2010 Teen Choice Awards^[27].

Product Details

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MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia

• Type: Person^[28]

• Country: US^[29]

• Began / founded: 1992-07-22^[30]

• Genre(s): alternative pop, alternative r&b, art pop, brostep, club, contemporary r&b, dance, dance-pop, electro house, electro-disco, electropop, hip hop, latin, latin pop, pop, pop rock, rock, teen pop^[31]

• Community tags: 2010s, 2020s, alternative pop, alternative r&b, art pop, brostep, club, contemporary r&b, dance, dance-pop, electro house, electro-disco, electropop, english, hip hop, latin, latin pop, pop, pop rock, rock, spanish, teen pop^[32]

• MusicBrainz ID: e4bc69e2-a064-4f93-ada1-f7f209cc1cc3^[33]

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Origins and Family

Selena Gomez's place of birth was Grand Prairie^[2]. She was born on July 22, 1992^[3]. Her father was Ricardo Joel Gomez^[10]. Her mother was Mandy Teefey^[11]. Ethnic identities include Mexican Americans^[15] and Italian Americans^[16]. American English was her native language^[14].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include singer^[4], singer-songwriter^[5], record producer^[6], actor^[7], voice actor^[8], and model^[17]. Selena Gomez was employed by UNICEF^[19]. She held the position of UNICEF Goodwill Ambassador^[18].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include Barney & Friends^[20], Another Cinderella Story^[21], Princess Protection Program^[22], Wizards of Waverly Place^[23], Wizards of Waverly Place: The Movie^[24], and Ramona and Beezus^[25].

Recognition

Awards received include 2009 Teen Choice Awards^[26], an award ceremony^[34], in United States^[35]; 2010 Teen Choice Awards^[27], an award ceremony^[36], in United States^[37]; 2011 Teen Choice Awards^[38], an award ceremony^[39], in United States^[40]; 2012 Teen Choice Awards^[41], an award ceremony^[42], in United States^[43]; 2013 Teen Choice Awards^[44], an award ceremony^[45], in United States^[46]; and 2014 Teen Choice Awards^[47], an award ceremony^[48], in United States^[49].

Personal Life

Selena Gomez was married to Benny Blanco^[12]. Her religion is recorded as Catholicism^[50].

Why It Matters

Selena Gomez ranks in the top 0.065% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (33,548 views/month, #649 of 1,000,298).^[9] She has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[51] She is known by 34 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[52]

FAQs

Where was Selena Gomez born?

Selena Gomez was born in Grand Prairie^[2].

Who were Selena Gomez's parents?

Selena Gomez's father was Ricardo Joel Gomez^[10]. Selena Gomez's mother was Mandy Teefey^[11].

Who was Selena Gomez married to?

Selena Gomez's spouses include Benny Blanco^[12].

What did Selena Gomez do for work?

Selena Gomez worked as singer^[4], singer-songwriter^[5], record producer^[6], actor^[7], and voice actor^[8].

What awards did Selena Gomez receive?

Honors received include 2009 Teen Choice Awards^[26], 2010 Teen Choice Awards^[27], 2011 Teen Choice Awards^[38], and 2012 Teen Choice Awards^[41].