What is
Selena: The Series about? When Netflix first announced the project, the streaming service made clear that the show would be a two-part coming-of-age drama.
The musical drama promises to take viewers through a journey that begins in Corpus Christi, where Selena first began singing at small gigs with her siblings, and will whisk us off all the way through to the recording years that made the Tejano singer one of the most beloved Latin icons of all time.
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Who plays who? After an exhaustive casting process, Christian Serratos was announced as the titular star. Serratos is best known for her roles in the
Selena s official fan page, Remembering Selena, made a full video of her 1993 concert, performed in her hometown of Corpus Christi, Texas, available for 24 hours. Remembering Selena’s life, her music and legacy, we take a journey back to Selena y Los Dinos’ electrifying live performance held in her hometown of Corpus Christi on February 7, 1993 at the Memorial Coliseum, the fan page said of the video.
Selena: The Series on Netflix, shared a behind-the-scenes photo of herself dressed up as the Queen of Tejano on her Instagram Story as well.
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Seidy Lopez, who stars as Selena s mother, Marcella Quintanilla, on the Netflix series and as Deborah, Selena s friend in the 1997 self-titled film, also posted a photo of a rose in tribute to the late singer.