Selena Gomez

American singer and actress (born 1992)
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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 has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[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].

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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[28], in United States[29]; 2010 Teen Choice Awards[27], an award ceremony[30], in United States[31]; 2011 Teen Choice Awards[32], an award ceremony[33], in United States[34]; 2012 Teen Choice Awards[35], an award ceremony[36], in United States[37]; 2013 Teen Choice Awards[38], an award ceremony[39], in United States[40]; and 2014 Teen Choice Awards[41], an award ceremony[42], in United States[43].

Personal Life

Selena Gomez was married to Benny Blanco[12]. Her religion is recorded as Catholicism[44].

Why It Matters

Selena Gomez has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[9] She is known by 34 alternative names across languages and contexts.[45]

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[32], and 2012 Teen Choice Awards[35].

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  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
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  3. [11] . eastbaytimes.com. Retrieved . eastbaytimes.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [12] . yahoo.com. yahoo.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  11. [7] . Deutsche Synchronkartei. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [8] . wikidata.org.
  13. [17] . wikidata.org.
  14. [19] . wikidata.org.
  15. [44] . allfamousbirthday.com. allfamousbirthday.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [26] . wikidata.org.
  17. [27] . wikidata.org.
  18. [32] . wikidata.org.
  19. [35] . wikidata.org.
  20. [38] . wikidata.org.
  21. [41] . wikidata.org.
  22. [15] . latimes.com. latimes.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [16] . cosmopolitan.com. cosmopolitan.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [20] . wikidata.org.
  26. [21] . wikidata.org.
  27. [22] . wikidata.org.
  28. [23] . wikidata.org.
  29. [24] . wikidata.org.
  30. [25] . wikidata.org.

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  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [45] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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