Selena Gomez
Amy Sussman/Getty ImagesSelena Gomez he talks about becoming a billionaire after the success of his brand Rare Beauty.
“I’m very grateful,” Gomez, 32, he told Entertainment Tonight in an interview on Monday, September 30. “I personally think it’s disgusting to talk about money. But I really give all the credit to the people who buy the products. They are the ones who made my dream come true. So I’m really honored and just happy.”
Gomez you have reached the position of being a millionaire in early September, when he was listed on the Bloomberg Billionaires Index for the first time. Bloomberg reported his current net worth of $1.3 billion and cited his many lucrative ventures as an “actor, musician and entrepreneur” for helping him reach the milestone.
I Loner Criminals in the Building The star founded Rare Beauty four years ago and today the company accounts for “a lot of Gomez’s wealth,” according to the store. But it is his ability to diversify into ways such as his role in producing TV series – including In October Wizards of Waverly Place reboot – that will help expand his career as a celebrity.
Bloomberg compared Gomez’s success to that of a close friend Taylor SwiftWHO he became a millionaire almost exclusively from selling and touring his music. While Gomez has embarked on a concert tour in the past, she has made a fortune in areas beyond her singing career.
Earlier this year, Gomez denied rumors that he was the one is considering the sale of Rare Beauty when it reaches a valuation of two billion dollars. “I have no plans for that,” he said Time at the time, adding, “I’ll admit it frustrates me sometimes. I have this weird thing in my head that if I focus on the numbers, I’m going to lose whatever makes Rare Beauty Rare Beauty.”
He said, “I never wanted it to be about making a lot of money and that’s it.
The mogul, meanwhile, is not giving up on his film career. His musical crime film, Emilia Perezhas generated early Oscar buzz since winning the Cannes Film Festival’s Jury Prize and Best Actress award for Gomez and costars. Zoe Saldana, Karla Sofia Gascón again Adriana Paz.
The play centers on a lawyer Rita (Saldaña) who receives an offer to help cartel boss Juan Del Monte, also known as Manitas, retire from business, disappear and become a woman. After undergoing gender reassignment surgery, the titular character Emilia Perez (Gascón) once again contacts Rita – this time for help in reuniting with his wife (Gomez).
“I was very nervous because this is a program unlike anything I’ve done before,” said Gomez The Hollywood Reporter in May. “Although I have such a small part, it is such a big and special project that I feel lucky to have been able to be a part of it.”
Gomez also recalled the audition process, during which he said he “acted like crazy.” He told the newspaper, “[Director Jacques Audiard] he wanted me to do a number one and I just gave in and gave myself completely. I was like, ‘At least I can go and say I did my best.’ When he asked me to be a part of it, I was nervous but also very happy.”