
Selena Gomez Remembers "Feeling Really Violated" When She Was a Disney Star

Selena Gomez got her start on Barney & Friends way back in the day, but it wasn't until she landed her breakout role as Alex Russo on the Disney Channel's Wizards of Waverly Place that the world started paying close attention. Her Disney days might have looked ideal, but the now-25-year-old recently opened up to Business of Fashion about what was really going on behind the scenes and the moment she realized her public image wasn't about her work anymore. "I think it changed when I started getting known for things that weren't [related to] my work. That's when my passion started to feel like it was going further and further away. And that scared me. When I was younger, it was all fun to me. When I did state fairs and 100 people would show up, I was stoked. That was the best feeling in the world. But when I got older,...
- 9/12/2017
- by Celia Fernandez
- Popsugar.com
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