There has been a lot of talk about Selena Gomez and Hailey Bieber recently…and we’re breaking down a lot of what’s been going on.
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Selena Gomez has managed to put her past on the Disney Channel behind her — mostly.
In a new interview with Variety, Gomez opened up about the limitations that were placed upon her when she was starring in Disney Channel’s “Wizards of Waverly Place” in terms of what she was allowed to say in public.
“I definitely feel free of it,” Gomez said of being a former Disney kid. “Sometimes I get triggered. It’s not that I’m ashamed of my past, it’s just that I’ve worked so hard to find my own way. I don’t want to be who I was. I want to be who I am.”
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Asked if she could recall a specific instance when she was unable to speak her mind, she responded, “Of course. I wasn’t a wild child by any means, but I was on Disney, so I had to make sure not to say ‘What the hell?’ in front of anyone. It’s stuff that I was also putting on myself to be the best role model I could be. Now I think being the best role model is being honest, even with the ugly and complicated parts of yourself.”
Having bared her soul by candidly discussing her mental health struggles in the recent Apple TV+ documentary “Selena Gomez: My Mind and Me”, she admitted the experience has been liberating.
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“Now I don’t feel like I’m lying to people,” Gomez said. “It’s not that I was lying…I was scared of what people would think or that people wouldn’t hire me. Now I don’t think that way. I understand that if it doesn’t feel good to me, then I need to step back and evaluate. Is this friendship giving me something? Is this project a really good
There has been a lot of talk about Selena Gomez and Hailey Bieber recently…and we’re breaking down a lot of what’s been going on.
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Selena Gomez shared several photos of a recent fishing trip with her stepfather and 9-year-old sister on Thursday, writing that she’s a "Texas girl at heart." "Texas girl at heart. Cali girl for fun and NY gal for the real. Grateful, thankful and blessed lady!" the "Only Murders in the Building" star, 30, wrote on Instagram alongside photos of them holding up fish they caught. Gomez was raised in Grand Prairie, Texas.
Selena Gomez is spending time with her family! The 30-year-old singer took to Instagram on Thursday to share shots from a boat day she had with her stepdad, Brian, and younger sister, Gracie.In some of the pics, the trio smiles as they hold up the fish they caught. Two other photos and video give fans a behind-the-scenes peek at Selena's day on the water.«Texas girl at heart. Cali girl for fun and NY gal for the real,» she captioned her post.
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and the have been going to battle for their faves since 2018 when news broke that proposed to Hailey just six months after his final breakup with Selena. For more on Justin and Selena's history, you can .What began as accusations that Hailey “” Justin from Selena quickly spiraled out of control as social media users picked apart every post made by these grown women in search of proof of their feud or Hailey's . No matter what either woman did to —including at an event in October 2022—fans continued to speculate for years. However, the drama between Hailey Bieber and Selena Gomez reached a boiling point in February 2023 when Kylie Jenner seemingly joined the fray.
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Zack Sharf Digital News Director Selena Gomez spent five years, 106 episodes and one television movie as the face of Disney Channel’s “Wizards of Waverly Place” franchise. When she outgrew her Disney image and became a pop star and film actor, she left many of the relationships she forged on “Waverly Place” behind. Joining former co-stars Jennifer Stone and David DeLuise on the “Wizards of Waverly Pod” podcast, Gomez admitted that one of her biggest mistakes in life was losing touch with her Disney family. Stone and DeLuise played Gomez’s best friend and father on the Disney hit, respectively. “I think I slowly became kind of shamed. I felt ashamed of the decisions that I made,” Gomez told her former “Waverly Place” co-stars. “I didn’t want you guys to see me in the state that I was in, because A, you would have told me the truth, which terrifies me, and B, I didn’t want to let you down.”
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