In a dazzling turn of events, Selena Gomez has snagged her first Emmy nomination for her role as the sharp-witted Mabel Mora in the Hulu hit series Only Murders in the Building. This comes on the heels of her historic Best Actress win at the Cannes Film Festival for her role in Emilia Perez, which she shared with her co-stars Zoe Saldaña, Karla Sofía Gascón, and Adriana Paz. Gomez's recent Emmy nod places her in competition with the likes of Quinta Bronson (Abbott Elementary), Ayo Edebiri (The Bear), Jean Smart (Hacks), Maya Rudolph (Loot), and Kristen Wiig (Palm Royale).
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Proudly a third-generation American-Mexican , Gomez's heritage fuels her drive for greater Latin representation in Hollywood . She shared her excitement on the Variety Awards Circuit Podcast, saying: “I didn’t even know that, so these little nuggets of information keep me going. They make me proud.
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