Selena Gomez opened up about being mistaken for one of her TV characters by fans early in her career during a recent podcast appearance.

Benny Blanco recently revealed that Selena Gomez was the one who first asked him out on a date. During a livestream on November 19, the record producer opened up to Kai Cenat about how his romantic relationship with his girlfriend,

And according to her boyfriend Benny Blanco, whom she’s been dating since 2023, that’s exactly why the "Only Murders In the Building" star made the first move.

Selena Gomez, who began dating Benny Blanco last summer, shared the sweet reason why she has chosen to be so public with her relationship and how it actually helps maintain her privacy.

Selena Gomez has long been a beacon of authenticity, especially when it comes to matters of the heart. From her iconic ballad "The Heart Wants What It Wants" to her recent heartfelt revelations, the "Only Murders in the Building" star has recently decided to share glimpses into her romantic journey.

Selena Gomez is looking back at one of her most iconic roles and why she enjoyed often being mistaken for the character in real life. During a recent appearance on the Awards Chatter podcast, the "Love On" singer reflected on the reaction she would get from kids watching Wizards of Waverly Place,