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Director Gregory Nava talks about his iconic biopic, which the late singer's husband, Chris Perez, considers the Selena ...
And her legacy … it’s still alive right now,” Ojeda said of the singer, whose story has been told in the 1997 biopic “Selena” starring Jennifer Lopez and Netflix’s “Selena: The Series” in 2020. “It’s ...
She was Mexican American and proud of her Tejano heritage, but she did not learn Spanish until she was older and made no ...
"Selena" is available to rent on Amazon Prime Video and Apple TV. Much like the 1997 film, "Selena: The Series" was developed and authorized by the Quintanilla family. The show also follows the ...
It's been 30 years since Selena Quintanilla was killed. But she is still remembered fondly every year on her birthday.
In 1997, Lopez was cast in the title role of the Gregory Nava movie, Selena, a biopic based on the life and career of the Tejano performer, Selena Quintanilla-Perez. The movie was produced by Q ...
It’s a reminder that her legacy isn’t just about the songs — it’s about the joy, pride and representation she gave our community.” Get our Latinx Files newsletter for stories that capture the ...
Yet few have remained as culturally significant as the 1997 biopic, “Selena.” Yielding quotable phrases like “Anything for Selenas," or relatable scenes depicting her family's fraught ...
March 21, 1997 “Though Lopez lip-syncs to Selena’s voice, she makes use of her background as a dancer (she was a Fly Girl on ‘In Living Color’) to project an irresistible joy in ...