She was born in Grand Prairie, Texas. Her parents are Mandy Teefey (née Cornett) and Ricardo Joel Gomez. Her parents had divorced when she was five.In 2006, Mandy remarried Brian Teefey.
In 2004 Selena was guest starring in Hannah Montana ans Suite life of Zack and Cody. In the beginning of 2007 Selena was in Wizards of Waverly place
She's the main character in her own show. Wizards of Waverly place.In 2008, she voiced one of the mayors daughters in Horton hears a who. In 2009 she guest starred as herself on Sonny with a Chance. She was also in Princess Protection Program with Demi. Then she did a cross over event life Suite life and Hannah Montana. In 208 Selena did a cover of the song Cruella De Ville from 101 Dalmatians.
Then she recorded 3 songs for Another Cinderella Story. Then she did a Wizards of Waverly Place album.
Selena Gomez & the scene, a teen pop band which consists of Selena Gomez on vocals, Ethan Roberts on guitar, Joey Clement on bass, Greg Garman on drums and Dane Forrest on keyboards, was created. Thier debut album was Kiss and Tell. The band's second album A Year Without Rain was released on September 17, 2010. The band's third album When the Sun Goes Down,released on June 28, 2011.
Selena is the youngest Ambassador of UNICEF. She raised over $700,000 for the charity in 2008.
She's won the Alma award, Imagen award, NAACP award, Kids choice awards, Young Artist Award, Teen Choice Awards, Won Alma and Imagen award again,Australian Kids' Choice Awards,Gracie Award, NAACP Image Awards, Kca again, Young Artist Award,BET Awards, American Latino Awards, Teen Choice Awards, Imagen Award and Australian Kids' Choice Awards again, NAACP Image Awards,Kid's Choice Award, Teen choice, Imagen, and Alma awards again
