Selena Gomez Biography and Life Style"
Actress Selena Marie Gomez Born on July 22, 1992, to Amanda Cornett and Ricardo Gomez in Grand Prairie, Texas. Her mother, Commonly Known As Mandy, Gave Birth To Gomez At The Age Of 16.
Selena Marie Gomez was born to Mandy Cornett and Ricardo Gomez on July 22, 1992. At a young age, she moved from New York to Grand Prairie, Texas. Giving birth to Selena at 16, her mom Mandy recalls living “paycheck-to-paycheck”. Selena started out on ”Barney & Friends” (1992) as “Gianna” in 2001 where she really discovered her talent. Unfortunately, they dropped her from the series after just two years. In 2003, she had a very small role in the movie Spy Kids 3-D: Game Over (2003) and a bit part in 2005 when she played “Julie” in Walker, Texas Ranger: Trial by Fire (2005) (TV) with Mitchel Musso and in 2006 as “Emily Grace Garcia” inBrain Zapped (2006) (TV) when she recorded a song for the movie. She she guest starred as “Gwen” in ”The Suite Life of Zack and Cody” (2005) and as Hannah’s rival, the ‘evil’ “Mikayla”, in ”Hannah Montana” (2006). Selena’s amazing talent landed her roles in two Disney series, both spin-offs. Unfortunately, neither show was picked up until 2007 when she got the role of “Alex Russo” in the magical series ”Wizards of Waverly Place” (2007) which she auditioned for three times. In March 2008, she made her first animated movie
Horton Hears a Who! (2008) and later starred in Another Cinderella Story (2008) (V) with Disney Channel star Drew Seeley for ABC Family. Her two Disney Channel Original MoviesPrincess Protection Program (2009) (TV), with real-life BFF
Demi Lovato, and Wizards of Waverly Place: The Movie (2009) (TV) will both air Summer 2009.
In October 2009, Gomez
announced her plan to launch her own fashion line, called “Dream Out Loud by Selena Gomez”. The clothing line launched in the fall of 2010.
The collection consists of and featuresbohemian
dresses, floral tops, jeans, skirts,
jackets, scarves and hats, all
made from recycled or eco-friendly materials.
Gomez said that the line will reflect her own personal style and described the clothing as being “pretty, feminine, and bohemian,” and: “With my line, I really want to give the customer options on how they can put their own looks together. I want the pieces that can be easy to dress up or down, and the fabrics being eco-friendly and organic is super important. Also, the tags will all have some of my inspirational quotes on them. I’m just looking to send a good message.”
Gomez, who has no background in fashion, teamed up with designers Tony Melillo and Sandra Campos, both who have worked with big-name fashion houses.
Gomez said of the partnering: “When I met Tony and Sandra, I was instantly comfortable with them and now they are just like family to me .They are so creative and I love how I can just call them up whenever and talk to them about everything, even if it’s just about changing a button.They’ve been so cool about everything.” The brand will be manufactured by, Melillo and Campos teamed with New York-based Adjmi Apparel and formed by Adjmi CH Brands LLC; which is the holding company for the brand.
It was announced on July 14, 2011, that Gomez had signed a license agreement with Adrenalina, an extreme sports and adventure-themed lifestyle brand, to develop, manufacture, and distribute the actress’ fragrance. It is expected to debut in the spring of 2012. Chairman and C.E.O. of Adrenalina, Ilia Lekach, said, “We are incredibly enthused to be working with Ms
