In a recent Vanity Fair video, Selena Gomez took a nostalgic journey through her career, highlighting memorable moments from her roles in Wizards of Waverly Place, Spring Breakers, and more. Reflecting on her time with Wizards of Waverly Place, Gomez fondly recalled, “We filmed over a hundred episodes and three movies of the show,” expressing deep gratitude for the experience.
Gomez also shared her appreciation for the close relationship she developed with co-star David Henrie, describing him as a “big brother” figure. Growing up as an only child, she found a special connection with Henrie that filled a gap left by the absence of siblings.
Gomez also delved into her transition from Disney’s family-friendly image to more mature roles, with a particular emphasis on Spring Breakers, which she described as “probably still one of my favorite projects.” She shared that it was her mother who encouraged her to take on this role, marking a pivotal moment in her career. Reflecting on the experience, Gomez noted, “It was a huge release,” acknowledging the significant departure from her Disney persona.
Selena Gomez also reminisced about her recent role in Only Murders in the Building, where she felt a warm and immediate embrace from her co-stars Steve Martin and Martin Short. Despite initial nerves, she quickly found solace in their camaraderie, sharing, “They could not have made me feel more comfortable.”
The Vanity Fair video captures Selena’s journey as an actress, with Gomez expressing that her career is “just the beginning.” She eagerly anticipates taking on more challenging roles in the future, reflecting a hopeful and ambitious outlook.
