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In 2004, Gomez was discovered by the Disney Channel in a nation wide scouting. She later had minor roles in Spy Kids 3-D: Game Over and the TV film Walker, Texas Ranger: Trial By Fire. This resulted in some mild controversy/confusion as to whether she was on Barney in the 5th grade or the 1st grade. Because of this, the episodes featuring Gomez did not air until she was in 5th grade. Season 7 of Barney & Friends, when Selena Gomez was on the show, was held up for some time. She said that she learned "everything" about how to act while on the show. Gomez began her acting career at age seven, playing Gianna on Barney & Friends. Selena as Gwen in The Suite Life of Zack & Cody. Selena as Alex Russo in Wizards of Waverly Place She said, 'You have my lines memorized better than I do!' One day I said, "I want to be like you!."SHE When she got ready for the show and put on her makeup, I would sit behind her and color. "My mom did a lot of theater, and I would watch her rehearse.
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Gomez has stated that when she was a child, she developed an interest in acting from watching her mother perform in theater productions. Her father is Mexican and her mother is of half Italian descent. Gomez was named after Tejano singer Selena. She was raised solely by her working mother, who remarried to Brian Teefy in 2006. Gomez' birth parents divorced when she was five years old, in 1997. Gomez was born in Grand Prairie, Texas to Ricardo Gomez and Mandy Teefy (née Cornett), a former stage actress who was 16 when she gave birth to Gomez.
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