Selena Gomez is an actress.
Alexandra Margarita `` Alex '' Russo is a fictional character and the protagonist of the Disney Channel sitcom Wizards of Waverly Place , portrayed by Selena Gomez . Selena Gomez . Gomez has also starred in the films The Fundamentals of Caring ( 2016 ) , In Dubious Battle ( 2016 ) , and in the Hotel Transylvania films .