Entertainer Selena Gomez doesn’t see music as her foremost focus as she strikes ahead in her profession.
The 32-year-old smiled as she seemingly joked that she’s “too old for the pop star life” in a Wednesday installment of Selection’s “Actors on Actors” collection, which additionally featured “Lady Bird” star Saoirse Ronan.
Of their dialog, Ronan praised Gomez for a solo she sings within the critically acclaimed musical thriller “Emilia Pérez.” This prompted the previous Disney Channel star to say that she doesn’t see music as “a forever thing” in her profession.
“I definitely think my strong suit is probably acting,” stated Gomez, whose final studio album was launched again in 2020.
Whereas the two-time Grammy nominee famous that she’s “proud” of the tales she’s capable of inform via music, she stated: “I think I might be a little too old for the pop star life anymore. But I’m genuinely so happy to just be in this new era of my life … because in a lot of ways, it’s just the beginning for me.”
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Nonetheless, Gomez stated she would “always have music” in her life due to her romantic relationship with producer Benny Blanco.
“I love … having moments to just do it for fun,” she went on. “It can be a little vulnerable when you’re putting yourself out there, versus escaping into a character.”
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Gomez’s character work has been incomes her main recognition recently, with the star snagging a number of Golden Globe nods on Monday.
She’ll now compete within the class of Finest Efficiency by a Feminine Actor in a Tv Sequence — Musical or Comedy for her position on Hulu’s “Only Murders in the Building,” and within the class of Finest Efficiency by a Feminine Actor in a Supporting Function in Any Movement Image for “Emilia Pérez.”
See extra on Gomez at Selection.