“I don't really have a structured path of wanting to say, 'This is what I'll do next.' I'm just going to read a bunch of scripts and see which one I love. There are so many things I would love to play, in all different genres.”

Selena Gomez is a singer-songwriter and actress from the United States, active since the early 2000s. She rose to prominence as a child star on *Barney & Friends* before becoming a global pop icon with bands like the Selena Gomez & the Scene. Known for her work in music, film, and advocacy, she has also focused on mental health awareness and creative direction behind her label, Wondermind.