Did you know these unusual facts about Selena Gomez?
The stunning Selena Gomez is originally known for her role of a witch Alex Russo, in the famous Disney show “Wizards of Waverly Place“. Actress and singer was born on July 22, 1992, in Grand Prairie, Texas. She has since made a name for herself as a solo artist and philanthropist.
She started off with a role in “Barney and Friends”
Barney was a show about a purple dinosaur that taught us things a few years back. Selena’s first gig was in this show when she was just seven years old.
She used to co-host a show with Demi Lovato
After she met Demi Lovato during the filming of Barney, the stars had a YouTube show named “Demi and Selena Show“, but sadly it didn’t succeed as expected and it was canceled.
She was bullied in school
She says that she was often bullied by other kids at school, but comments: “It makes you a stronger person to turn your cheek and go the other way.”
Selena lent her voice to over 90 characters!
Besides being an actress, she also gives her voice to cartoon characters. You can hear Selena’s voice in Animated movies such as Hotel Transylvania (as Mavis), Arthur and the Revenge of Maltazard (as Selenia) and Horton Hears a Who! (as Helga).
She was accused by PETA of animal abuse
In her song “Love You Like A Love Song“, she had the horses in the music video spray painted pink! This sparked a lot of controversy. It leat to an accusation from PETA, which was later on resolved.
She is one of the 10 highest paid actresses
In the year 2014, she appeared on the top of the “People with Money’s” list of 10 highest paid actresses. Her estimated new Worth today is $96 million.
She used to wear a purity ring
Before she started dating her now ex-boyfriend Justin Bieber, she was always seen with a purity ring on her finger. It disappeared when she started dating Justin, which, again, had people started making up all kinds of gossip.
