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Selena Gomez has gone from a Disney Channel darling to a global performer who sings, acts and designs clothing. How well do you know Selena Gomez? Take this quiz to find out.Selena Gomez's middle name is Marie. Gomez's friends have nicknamed her Sel or Selly.
Selena Gomez & The Scene formed in 2008.
Selena Gomez made her television debut on "Barney and Friends" in 2001. The young Gomez played the character Gianna for two years on the popular children's show.
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Selena Gomez was named after the American Tejano singer Selena Quintanilla-Perez. Gomez was about three years old when her namesake was murdered by a fan in 1995.
"Kiss and Tell" was the first full-length album released by the band Selena Gomez & The Scene on Sept. 29, 2009. Gomez was 17 when the album was released.
Selena Gomez was born in Grand Prairie, Texas, to Amanda (Mandy) Cornett and Ricardo Gomez.
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While Selena Gomez had guest-starring roles on both "Hannah Montana" and "The Suite Life of Zack & Cody," she did not appear on "That's So Raven."
Selena Gomez was born July 22, 1992, in Grand Prairie, Texas.
Selena Gomez played character Alex Russo in "Wizards of Waverly Place." The series aired from 2007 to 2012 and spawned two made-for-television movies.
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In September 2009 Selena Gomez was appointed the youngest ambassador to UNICEF in the organization's history. The United Nations created UNICEF in 1946 to provide food, clothing and health care to underserved children following World War II.
Selena Gomez appeared as Gwen on "The Suite Life of Zack & Cody" in 2006. Gomez returned to the spinoff series "The Suite Life on Deck" as character Alex Russo from "Wizards of Waverly Place" in 2009.
The Jonas Brothers broke up in 2013.
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"Horton Hears a Who" featured Selena Gomez as Helga, one of the mayor of Whoville's many daughters.
"Naturally" was a No. 1 dance club hit from Selena Gomez & The Scene's debut album "Kiss and Tell."
Selena Gomez stars as the character Beatrice Quimby (also known as Beezus) in the movie "Ramona and Beezus." The film is inspired by the "Ramona" novel series written by Beverly Cleary.
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Demi Lovato and Selena Gomez met in 1999 while acting on "Barney and Friends." The two stars reunited for the 2009 television movie "Princess Protection Program."
In 2003 Selena Gomez made her film debut in "Spy Kids 3-D: Game Over." Gomez had a bit part as a water park girl in the movie.
"Stars Dance," released in 2013, is Selena Gomez's first solo album. Gomez had released three albums previously as Selena Gomez & The Scene.
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"Hannah Montana" aired on Disney Channel from 2006 to 2011.
Selena Gomez went to Danny Jones Middle School in Mansfield, Texas. Gomez was home-schooled for high school and received a diploma in 2010.
Selena Gomez has two younger half sisters, one born to her mother Amanda Teefey and one born to her father Ricardo Gomez and his second wife Sara.
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In the 2012 animated film "Hotel Transylvania," Miley Cyrus was originally cast as Mavis and withdrew, resulting in Gomez's acceptance of the role.
Ricardo and Mandy Gomez divorced when Selena was 5 years old. Gomez's mother married her second husband Brian Teefey in 2006.
"Good For You" is featured on Gomez' second solo studio album "Revival," released Oct. 9, 2015.
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Selena Gomez and her mother Mandy Teefey moved to California in 2007 after Gomez landed the starring role in "Wizards of Waverly Place."
The Russo family lives in an apartment above the Waverly Sub Station.
The series was one of Disney's most poplular shows and originally aired from 2010 to 2013.
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Demi Lovato and Selena Gomez starred as themselves in the web series "The Demi and Selena Show."
Selena Gomez sings the theme song for "Wizards of Waverly Place." The popular Disney series aired 106 episodes over four seasons.
Alex Russo has two siblings, Justin and Max, who are played by actors David Henrie and Jake T. Austin.
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