Considered as the queen of social media, Selena Gomez was the most followed person on Instagram for many years. The 28-year-old girl from Texas accumulated all her net worth through acting, writing, and song writing. Selena Gomez Net worth is $75 million.
She was born in Grand Praire on July 22, 1992, a daughter of Ricardo Gomez and former stage actress Amanda Cornett. Life soon becomes very unpredictable for her as her parents divorced when she was only five years old. She stayed with her mother. Gomez was called after a famous singer Selena Quintanilla- Perez. In May 2010, she got her high school diploma completed through homeschooling.
Career
After making several appearances in popular shows like Hannah Montana in 2007 as a pop star, Suite Life of Zack and Cody in 2006, she first started with Barney and Friends’ television series from 2002 to 2004.
She made many appearances in movies like Spy Kids 3-D: Game Over in 2003. Walker, Texas Ranger: Trial by Fire was some of the movies she featured in 2005. After launching her own production company, July Moon Productions, she made her appearances in many films. Her breakthrough T.V role was from the show Wizards from the Waverly Place, aired from 2007 to 2012.
According to each episode, the production company was paying her $30,000. Being nominated 125 times for events, she has won many awards for her songs and through acting. During the pandemic, she started her new show, Cooking + Chef, which featuring many master chefs.
Music and other projects
Hollywood Records signed Selena Gomez at the age of 16 with Miley Cyrus and Demi Lovato’s likes. Puma made Selena Gomez alongside Rihanna their new face as she made a $30 million endorsement deal with the company in September 2017. She is also an executive producer in the show called 13 reasons why on Netflix.
Philanthropist
After becoming the youngest ambassador of UNICEF, she was the spokesperson in that campaign. She has the belief that children can make a massive difference in the world through their talent if they get opportunities to express themselves. She also traveled to Ghana for a week in September 2009 to witness the conditions of vulnerable children that lack nutrition, water, and education. In 2014, she visited Nepal to raise awareness among the children, which was necessary.
Selena Gomez Net worth milestones
When she was 17, Selena Gomez’s net worth was $3 million for her work in wizards from Waverly Place. By 2011, her net worth increased to $5 million. During 2013, her salary crossed over $10 million after her solo album release. Her salary went over $18 million in 2015 because of Instagram. In 2018, Selena Gomez net worth $60 because of her deals with Puma, her acting, and the album’s sales. In 2019, her net worth went up to $75 million.
Real estate
Buying homes has been a luxury for Selena Gomez over the years. She paid a total amount of $3.69 million to acquire a large house of 3.15 acres. In 2017, she spent $2.249 million to buy a house near Studio City in California. She later sold it for $2.799 million. In April 2020, an 11,500 square foot home in Encino was on Gomez’s list as she purchased it for $4.9 million.
Artistry and endorsements
After being described as a Pop Artist, her songs are appreciated and widely influenced by EDM and dance-pop. Her songs “Heart wants what it wants” and “Good for you” have been labeled “Grownup.” Recently she signed a deal of $30 million with Puma. In September 2020, she launched her makeup line, “Rare Beauty.”