'Only Murders in the Building': Selena Gomez Discusses Nerves and Excitement About Her TV Comeback
Selena Gomez expressed her nervousness about joining the cast of the comedy-drama series 'Only Murders In The Building'. She rose to fame as a teenager in 'Wizards of Waverly Place' and later pursued a successful music career.
Actress-singer Selena Gomez has revealed that she was "nervous" about joining the cast of her comedy-drama streaming series, Only Murders In The Building. Selena made her name as a teenager with the leading role of 'Wizards of Waverly Place' but carved out a pop career in the years that followed, reports Female First UK. Selena Gomez Announces New Single Titled 'Love On'; Track to Release on February 22 (See First Look Poster).
However, when she gave her nod to star in the Apple+ series alongside Steve Martin and Martin Short, it proved to be a major comeback to the small screen for her.
Selena, who has been nominated for an Emmy for her role in 'Only Murders In The Building', told Extra: "I was nervous. This was my second TV show that I'd ever done. I was really excited, but I have to be genuine. The first day we shot I felt I could take a deep breath because I knew I was in good company.”
As per Female First UK, the actress-singer is also a part of the reboot of 'Wizards of Waverly Place'. However, she will be seen serving as an executive producer for the show, and will also appear in the first episode as she prepares to return to the role of Alex Russo on the magical show, admitted that she is "honoured" to be going back to her roots.
She said: "It took years, honestly. It was just an idea and then after probably four years we came up with an idea. I was immediately on board, and I can't wait to bring this show to a whole new generation. And I'm honoured to pay homage to where I started.” Selena Gomez and Benny Blanco Reveal ‘Who Said I Love You First’ in New TikTok Video – WATCH.
Selena's Emmy nomination is the first time she has been up for any major award in the field of television and recently revealed that she had no clue about her sudden career milestone until her friend texted her.
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