{"id":150248,"date":"2025-10-11T13:13:52","date_gmt":"2025-10-11T20:13:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/?p=150248"},"modified":"2025-10-11T13:14:37","modified_gmt":"2025-10-11T20:14:37","slug":"selena-gomez-dreams-of-becoming-a-mother-while-reprising-her-iconic-wizards-of-waverly-place-role","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/selena-gomez-dreams-of-becoming-a-mother-while-reprising-her-iconic-wizards-of-waverly-place-role\/","title":{"rendered":"Selena Gomez dreams of becoming a mother while reprising her iconic Wizards of Waverly Place role"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Selena Gomez<\/strong> just made us say \u201caww\u201d again! On October 9, 2025, the 33-year-old actress took to Instagram after appearing in the Wizards of Waverly Place sequel, <strong>Wizards Beyond Waverly Place<\/strong>, and posted a clip of her character Alex Russo as a mom. \u201c<strong>Alex Russo is a mommy. Hopefully one day that\u2019ll be me<\/strong>,\u201d she wrote on the post, giving fans a glimpse into her private dreams of being a mother.<\/p>\n<p>In the new series, Alex\u2019s daughter<strong> Billie Russo<\/strong> is played by 15-year-old Janice LeAnn Brown, with whom Gomez shares a sweet bond off-screen. The two got emotional during the finale\u2019s table read, proving that their connection goes beyond being coworkers on the show. Selena Gomez later told Jake Shane\u2019s Therapuss podcast on August 7, 2025, that revisiting her Alex role felt like \u201ca refreshing new take\u201d and reminded her how much it shaped her.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-pullquote\">\n        <blockquote hcb-fetch-image-from=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/SELENAT0RSARMY\/status\/1976386147397050733\" class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Selena Gomez reacts to Alex Russo being a mother:<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAlex Russo is a mommy \ud83e\udd79 hopefully one day that\u2019ll be me.\u201d <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/9pj0WsIj0l\">pic.twitter.com\/9pj0WsIj0l<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Selena Gomez News (@SELENAT0RSARMY) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/SELENAT0RSARMY\/status\/1976386147397050733?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">October 9, 2025<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n        <\/figure>\n        \n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>Selena Gomez\u2019s wish for motherhood isn\u2019t new! In March this year, she and her husband, producer <strong>Benny Blanco<\/strong>, gushed on the Jay Shetty Podcast about wanting a family. They tied the knot on September 27, 2025, in Montecito, California, and the Emilia P\u00e9rez actress said she can\u2019t wait for the day she becomes a mom.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Selena Gomez just made us say \u201caww\u201d again! On October 9, 2025, the 33-year-old actress took to Instagram after appearing in the Wizards of Waverly Place sequel, Wizards Beyond Waverly Place, and posted a clip of her character Alex Russo as a mom. \u201cAlex Russo is a mommy. Hopefully one day that\u2019ll be me,\u201d she [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3104,"featured_media":150249,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2386,2264,7],"tags":[36],"tmauthors":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-150248","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-celebrities","8":"category-entertainment","9":"category-news","10":"tag-selena-gomez"},"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/150248","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3104"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=150248"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/150248\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/150249"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=150248"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=150248"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=150248"},{"taxonomy":"tmauthors","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tmauthors?post=150248"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}