Selena Gomez’s Parents: Everything To Know About Her Dad, Mom, & Stepdad Brian

• Selena Gomez’s parent is Mandy Teefey and her begetter is Rick Gomez.
• Selena’s stepdad is Brian Teefey, who Mandy joined successful 2006.
• Selena talks astir her parents successful her Apple TV+ documentary My Mind & Me.

Selena Gomez, 30, is opening up similar ne'er earlier successful her upcoming Apple TV+ documentary, Selena Gomez: My Mind & Me. The doc, which comes retired Nov. 4 connected Apple TV+, explores the past six years of the pop stars’ life, including her struggles with her health, some intelligence and physical. Selena talks astir her parents successful the documentary. Her mother Mandy Teefey and her father Ricardo Joel Gomez were teenagers erstwhile Selena was born, and they divided up a fewer years later. They some got remarried and Selena present has 2 half-sisters and 1 stepbrother.

Selena’s parents person witnessed their daughter’s vocation surge from a kid histrion to a Grammy and Emmy Award nominated superstar. Keep speechmaking beneath to find retired much astir Selena’s parent and father, arsenic good arsenic her stepdad Brian Teeefey and her stepmom Sara Gomez.

Selena Gomez’s Dad

Ricardo Joel Gomez, besides known arsenic Rick Gomez, was calved successful Mexico and met Selena’s ma (then Amanda “Mandy” Corbett) successful precocious schoolhouse successful Texas. They were teenagers erstwhile Mandy got large and gave commencement to Selena connected July 22, 1992 successful Grand Prairie, TX. Rick and Mandy got joined aft Selena was born, but the narration wasn’t meant to beryllium and they got divorced erstwhile Selena was 5 years old.

Rick was comparatively absent from Selena’s beingness increasing up and Mandy raised their girl connected her own. She told Harper’s Bazaar in 2013, “When I was seven, my dada would spell to Hooters to ticker [San Antonio] Spurs games, but helium started noticing that erstwhile I would come, with my small pigtails, each the waitresses would beryllium like, ‘Hey!’ So helium ended up fractional spending clip with maine but with each those cute girls coming over. And that became our thing.”

Rick wasn’t progressive successful Selena’s puerility singing and acting endeavors. “He didn’t privation to beryllium a portion of this manufacture life, truthful it was truly maine and my mom, our journey,” the Only Murders successful the Building star told Rolling Stone.

In 2012, Rick got joined to Sara Gomez, and 2 years aboriginal they welcomed their daughter Tori Gomez, who is present 8 years old. Sara besides has a lad Marcus Gomez, 18, from a previous relationship. It appears that Rick has gotten person with Selena since starting his ain household arsenic helium regularly posts photos connected Instagram with the “Same Old Love” singer. It’s worthy noting that Selena doesn’t travel her begetter connected Instagram. She does follow her ma connected Instagram.

Selena Gomez’s Mom

Selena Gomez and her ma Mandy Teefey (Photo: Invision/AP/Shutterstock)

Mandy Teefey has been mode much progressive successful Selena’s vocation than Rick has. Mandy wanted to beryllium an histrion erstwhile Selena was young, truthful she took her girl to community-theater productions portion moving 2 jobs. “She was truthful cool,” Selena told Rolling Stone. “She was similar Drew Barrymore successful the Nineties, with her abbreviated hairsbreadth and butterfly clips. She would marque her ain clothes. I was like, ‘Mom, I privation to bash what you privation to do.’ And she’s like, ‘OK, well, possibly we tin enactment you successful theatre classes.’ And I was like, ‘Nope. I privation to beryllium connected TV.’ ”

Selena has openly admitted that she blamed her parent for her parent’s divorce. “I blamed my ma a batch [for the divorce] due to the fact that I wanted a household truthful bad,” the Wizards of Waverly Place alum said successful a 2011 E! Entertainment special. “I wanted to person my ma and dada together. I retrieve conscionable being aggravated with my mom. I inactive consciousness truly atrocious astir that,” she added.

In 2006, Mandy got joined to endowment manager Brian Teefey. They welcomed girl Gracie Teefey in 2013. “She’s adorable,” Selena told E! News after Gracie’s birth. “I’m obsessed with her and becoming a large sister. I cognize I’ve had the work to beryllium a relation exemplary for girls but erstwhile you person a small sister of your own, you kinda think, ‘Okay, this is legit.’ ”

Selena has had an up-and-down narration with her parent implicit the years. It was reported successful 2014 that Selena fired Mandy and Brian from her absorption team, which Mandy addressed 4 years later. “We ne'er expected to negociate [Selena] her full life,” Mandy told Suggest successful 2018. “We mislaid household clip due to the fact that the lone clip we saw her, we talked business. It was nary longer amusive for immoderate of us, similar it was erstwhile she was younger and we had to beryllium with her due to the fact that she was a minor.” Mandy besides addressed Selena’s narration with Justin Bieber which she allegedly wasn’t supportive of. “Selena tin unrecorded her beingness nevertheless she wants arsenic agelong arsenic she is happy, safe, and healthy,” Mandy said.

Selena’s narration with her ma seems amended than ever arsenic of late. The mother-daughter duo created their ain accumulation company, July Moon Productions, which produced the Netflix series 13 Reasons Why. Selena and Mandy are besides the founders of Wondermind, a mental wellness multimedia institution that launched successful 2022. Selena told Rolling Stone that Mandy has been “very unfastened astir having struggles with her ain intelligence health.”

Mandy precocious told E! News that she has nary plans to ticker Selena’s Apple TV+ documentary. “It’s thing that I feel, ‘cause I did a small interrogation successful it, and I didn’t truly privation to bash a lot. And it benignant of conscionable enactment maine successful a headspace that you conscionable don’t privation to revisit aft you’ve grown done truthful much,” Mandy explained. Selena’s ma added, “So, erstwhile the clip comes, and I consciousness similar I’m acceptable to ticker it, I’ll ticker it. But what I’ve seen of it, it’s beautiful.”

Selena Gomez’s Stepdad

Selena Gomez with her ma Mandy and stepdad Brian successful June 2013 (Photo: Roger / BACKGRID)

Brian Teefey became Selena’s stepdad erstwhile helium joined Mandy successful 2006. Brian and Mandy tally LH7 Management wherever they rep respective artists. One of his clients was The Voice contestant Christina Grimmie who died successful 2016. He utilized to negociate Selena.

Brian has a adjacent narration with Selena and helium adjacent spoke astir her kidney transplant back successful 2017 successful an EXCLUSIVE interrogation with HollywoodLife. Brian praised Selena’s BFF Francia Raisa who graciously donated 1 of her kidneys to Selena. He told america helium was stunned and touched by “Francia’s ultimate sacrifice for a friend,” adding, “I americium not only Francia’s manager but also Selena’s begetter truthful the magnitude of what Francia has done for our family cannot beryllium enactment into words.”