The former Disney girl, Selena Gomez, continues to achieve incredible achievements. The actress He has succeeded in his musical and film careerin addition to reaching a overwhelming success with her beauty brand. The actress is gaining popularity thanks to her role in the film Emilia Perez. During her last interview, the singer reflected on her career and the big steps he took after the end of his Disney show. Selena starred Spring Breaker alongside Vanessa Hudgens and Ashley Benson in the cult film directed by Harmony Korine.
The 2012 film premiered at the Venice International Film Festival, just nine months after the fan-favorite show, Wizards of Waverly Placewill come to an end after four seasons. “I was only 18 or 19 years old”he told ELLE magazine. “It was the first thing I did right after my Disney show and it was a crazy detour.”
Selena described that performance as “a challenge” and revealed that his passion for cinema continued after starring in the crime thriller: “That’s when I knew I was going to fall in love with filmmakers and really gritty, fun movies that were a little too graphic,” she added.
He also confessed that he is “proud” of the project “despite its uniqueness.” In 2013, Selena said she was ready to accept criticism from the audience: “I know that people will judge my participation in the film as a whole. I am prepared to accept that,” she told The New York Times.
Exploring his Hispanic heritage in new projects
Selena spoke with HELLO! USA on his experience working on the film Emilia Perez and playing a character in Spanish: “It made me pay attention to a lot of things that I think I was missing when I was growing up. And it was that connection. I started working when I was seven years old and most of my work has been in English“, he shared.
“This was really necessary for me and I hope it’s not the last thing he does in Spanish. “I would love to take care of that and nourish that part of me more,” Selena concluded.