Selena Gomez Net Worth

The pop icon Selena Gomez is known for starting her career as a Disney star during an era when Disney didn’t mean Disney Plus. Selena Gomez’s net worth is somewhat of a mystery.

Summing Selena Gomez‘s Career

It was the Disney network that had her on Hannah Montana and The Suite Life of Zack & Cody, Alex Russo on Wizards of Waverly Place, and that was work she made after appearing on Barney and Friends.  Since then, she has been the most popular person on Instagram (and she even made money from that!). 

She has also become a solo artist and appeared on the big screen. Selena Gomez is also in the development of a Hulu series Only Murders in the Building.

Selena Gomez’s net worth is in the tens of millions.

What is Selena Gomez’s Net Worth?

Selena Gomez’s net worth is said to be in the $75 million dollar mark. Selena Gomez’s net worth began with a career launch on Barney and Friends, where she frequently appeared with Demi Lovato.

It was a casting call come true. The on-screen chemistry would have the duo appearing in multiple appearances together throughout the rest of their career and still would today.

Selena Gomez’s First Lead

The true big break for her would be Alex Russo on the Wizards of Waverly Place. Here, she appeared on over 100 episodes, and Selena Gomez accumulated her first $3 million. Record sales have also contributed to her overall net worth. By the age of 16, Hollywood Records had signed her for a solo career. That would start with three studio albums, including her debut solo album, a compilation, two EPs, and her famous Stars Dance tour.

Selena Gomez Solo Career

It was the same label that was already working with Demi Lovato and Miley Cyrus.  In 2013, she appeared with Vanessa Hudgens in Spring Breakers, a friendship that has continued today. At the 2022 SAG Awards, Vanessa Hudgens and her were seen backstage together enjoying their friendship.

The first contract for the band Selena Gomez called her own would include the Stars Dance Tonight tour and the Revival Tour. These were two national tours with combined earnings of $70.9 million.

Selena Gomez the Businesswoman

By 2017, the endorsement deals had started for Selena Gomez, with the first big one being Puma and a $30 million dollar contract for the Gomez net worth. Selena Gomez was also then working alongside the producers of the Netflix season 13 Reasons Why as EP or Executive Producer.

It wouldn’t be long before Selena Gomez became a different kind of businesswoman. Along came Rare Beauty, a beauty line as flawless and exquisite as its founder.

The Selena Gomez Instagram

Its first year brought in a revenue of $60 million to contribute to the Gomez net worth. During this entire career launch, Selena Gomez would become what was then called the most popular person on Instagram.

It is said that in its day, one Instagram post for her would net $1.4 million, adding considerably to Selena Gomez’s net worth. It would not take long for the world and Selena to learn, Selena Gomez was not just a pretty face. Her raw talent and business acumen have resulted in a Selena Gomez net worth that many people twice her age would envy.

Who is Selena Gomez?

Selena Gomez was born as Selena Marie Gomez in Grand Prairie, Texas, in July of 1992. Her parents, Amanda Cornett and Ricardo Joel Gomez were immigrants, with her mother, Amanda Cornett, of Italian descent, and her father, Ricardo Joel Gomez, from Mexico.

Selena Gomez Early Years

For her early years, Selena Gomez had a fairly normal childhood, going to Danny Jones Middle School until she was in grade eight. When Selena Gomez became Mikayla on Hanna Montana, starring Miley Cyrus at the age of 9, her star was born. Not long after that, Wizards of Waverly Place happened with her first lead role. The life of Selena Gomez would never be the same.

It would be a life that, so far, has accumulated 125 awards nominations, including multiple wins at the MTV Video Music Awards. Her most recent win at the MTV Video Music Awards was in 2021 in the genre of K-pop.  Selena Gomez has been nominated for the Brave Otto awards six times and called Woman of the Year by Glamour Magazine. 

Fun Facts About Selena Gomez

The personal life of Selena Gomez has frequently centered around Canadian pop star Justin Bieber, in a relationship that ran from 2010 to 2012 and went on again and off again. Most reports indicated they were permanently done in 2018. Selena Gomez has also been connected to The Weeknd in what was called a serious relationship but ran between January and October 2017. 

Charity work is something that Selena Gomez is driven by. In addition to being committed to the Make A Wish Foundation, Selena Gomez has offered time with UNICEF and has served as its ambassador for trick-or-treating.  UNICEF is a program Selena Gomez is still very devoted to today.

Other charities that Selena Gomez is devoted to include the Do.Something.Org and the RAISE Hope for Congo. Selena Gomez has also worked for the Ryan Seacrest Foundation as an ambassador. One of her favorite acts of charity is visiting children’s hospitals. Hospitals are not something she is unfamiliar with, having received a kidney transplant in 2017 while also dealing with life with lupus.

What’s Next for Selena Gomez?

The Selena Gomez net worth began with the launch of the real Selena Gomez career as Alex Russo on the Wizards of Waverly Place. What is next for Selena Gomez includes the long-awaited release of the next season of Only Murders in the Building on the Hulu network. Selena Gomez has also launched a website called Wondermind, a resource for mental health, and has recently focused on a Mental Health 101 campaign. Selena Gomez is still a very vocal artist in pop culture with her own band Selena Gomez, and on the big and small screen and has not stopped working towards making the world a little bit of a healthier place in addition to owning the Selena Gomez net worth of $75 million.

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