![]() How did Selena impact your life? Let us know with #Selena25 pic.twitter. note: the Twitter account is currently unverified by the platform, but is sanctioned by Netflix.) Each cast member, including Jesse Posey as Chris Perez, Ricardo Chavira as Abraham Quintanilla, and Noemi Gonzalez as Suzette Quintanilla, shared sweet anecdotes about Selena. Then, in a series of tweets published on Tuesday (March 31), the official Twitter account unveiled the Latinx cast members, portraying the Quintanilla family and Los Dinos band members. ![]() ![]() Another tweet posted on November 12, 2019, revealed that Ricardo Chavira will co-star as Selena’s father Abraham, Gabriel Chavarria as her brother A.B., Noemi Gonzalez as her sister Suzette, Seidy Lopez as her mother Marcella and Madison Taylor Baez as Young Selena.Ĭhristian Serratos will play Selena Quintanilla in Selena: The Series - Ricardo Chavira will co-star as Selena’s father Abraham, Gabriel Chavarria as her brother A.B., Noemi Gonzalez as her sister Suzette, Seidy Lopez as her mother Marcella, & Madison Taylor Baez as Young Selena /5S0jYTXmic Selena: The Series - Part 1 premieres in 2020. Get your first look at Christian Serratos, who will play Selena Quintanilla in a coming of age story chronicling the iconic singer's rise. Serratos is a California-based actress of Mexican-Italian descent best known for her roles as Rosita Espinosa in AMC’s The Walking Dead, Suzie Crabgrass in the Nickelodeon series Ned’s Declassified School Survival Guide and Angela Weber in The Twilight Saga series. Almost a year later, Netflix unveiled a sneak peek of Christian Serratos, who portrays the late Mexica-American singer in the series. The series is categorized as a TV/Drama with the following description on Netflix’s website: “As Mexican-American Tejano singer Selena comes of age and realizes her dreams, she and her family make tough choices to hold on to love and music.” The series’ official description. The project is a coming-of-age story chronicling the iconic singer’s rise. Her family is involved. The tweet also revealed that the Quintanilla family will develop and executive produce the project alongside Netflix. “Our casting director Carla Hool and her team have found an amazing cast to depict the Quintanilla family, and we’re sure fans everywhere will be captivated yet again by Selena’s incredible life.□ Bidi Bidi Bom Bom □ incredible life story is coming to Netflix as a scripted series! was developed alongside, and will be executive produced by, The Quintanilla family #NetflixNewsWeek /6YUMoAeA7Z However, many people are already familiar with the real-life story of Quintanilla. At Campanario, we’ve always known it was crucial for this series to find actors with the right mix of talent, charisma, and passion to honor Selena’s legacy and the story of her family,” said Dávila, president and co-founder of Campanario Entertainment, in a statement. Is the Selena series on Netflix true According to the series official description, Selena: The Series follows the heart-wrenching and life-changing sacrifices she and her family make as they navigate the highs and lows of success, loss, love and music. ![]() “Selena is an inspirational figure who’s transcended generations. He'll also serve as an executive producer alongside Jaime Dávila, Rico Martinez, and Simran A. Moisés Zamora ( American Crime) created the show and penned the scripts. Selena's sister and best friend, Suzette Quintanilla, who becomes the first female drummer in Tejano music history, will be played by Noemi Gonzalez ( The Young and the Restless). Quintanilla, Selena’s oldest brother and the band’s music producer Chavira ( Desperate Housewives) as Abraham Quintanilla, Selena’s musician father and Seidy Lopez ( Training Day) as Marcella Quintanilla, Selena’s mother. Additionally, Netflix confirmed the casting of the Quintanilla family, including Gabriel Chavarria ( War for the Planet of the Apes) as A.B. Stepping into the shoes of a younger Selena is Madison Taylor Baez, who appears in the trailer and teaser video. Serratos is best known for the AMC series The Walking Dead as well as the Twilight franchise. Selena at the 1994 Grammys Vinnie Zuffante // Getty Images Who's working on it?īack in August 2019, THRreported that Serratos was in talks for the role of Selena, news that was finally confirmed with Netflix's teaser video.
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