Selena Gomez

Singer, actress and Rare Beauty founder · age 34

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life in chapters

11 milestones from birth to now, with Selena's age at every one.

1990s

  1. Birth

    Born July 22, 1992

2000s

  1. age ~15 Career milestone

    Lands lead role as Alex Russo on Wizards of Waverly Place

    lead actress

    The Disney Channel series, which ran from 2007 to 2012, made the teenage Gomez a household name.

  2. age ~15 Career milestone

    Breaks out as Alex Russo on Wizards of Waverly Place

    lead actress

    The Disney Channel series, which premiered in October 2007 and ran through 2012, made the teenage Gomez a household name.

2020s

  1. age ~28 Release

    Releases Rare, home to her first Hot 100 No. 1 'Lose You to Love Me'

    artist

    Her third solo studio album arrived in January 2020, anchored by the ballad that became her first No. 1 single in the US.

  2. age ~28 Career milestone

    Launches Rare Beauty

    founder

    Her cosmetics brand debuted in 2020 and grew into a company Forbes values at $1.3 billion, the engine of her fortune.

  3. age ~29 Career milestone

    Only Murders in the Building premieres on Hulu

    star and executive producer

    Starring alongside Steve Martin and Martin Short, Gomez also executive-produces the hit mystery comedy, earning Emmy nominations as a producer.

  4. age 29 Career milestone

    Only Murders in the Building premieres on Hulu

    star and executive producer

    Gomez debuted as Mabel Mora opposite Steve Martin and Martin Short in the hit mystery-comedy she also executive-produces.

  5. age ~32 Award

    Shares the Best Actress prize at Cannes for Emilia Perez

    co-winner

    Gomez and her co-stars jointly won the 2024 Cannes Film Festival's Best Actress award for the musical crime film.

  6. age 31 Award

    Shares the Best Actress prize at Cannes for Emilia Perez

    co-winner

    Gomez and her co-stars jointly won the 2024 Cannes Film Festival's Best Actress award for the musical crime film.

  7. age ~33 Release

    Releases I Said I Love You First with Benny Blanco

    co-artist

    Gomez and Blanco put out a full collaborative album in March 2025, months before their wedding.

  8. age 33 Marriage

    Marries Benny Blanco in Santa Barbara

    bride

    The couple wed in an intimate California ceremony on September 27, 2025, with guests including Taylor Swift, Steve Martin, Martin Short, and Paul Rudd.

age 34 now

Still going