Selena Marie Gómez is an American actress and singer. Gómez first made her debut appearing as Gianna in Barney & Friends, lasting from 2002 to 2004. Following this, Gómez had cameo roles in films such as Spy Kids 3-D: Game Over (2003) and Walker, Texas Ranger: Trial by Fire (2005). In 2006, Gómez appeared as a guest star on an episode of the Disney Channel series The Suite Life of Zack & Cody, as well as Hannah Montana. Following this, Gómez starred in the Disney Channel television series Wizards of Waverly Place. The series was a critical and commercial success, earning Gómez numerous awards and nominations. Gómez later appeared in numerous Disney Channel series and films including Jonas Brothers: Living the Dream (2008) and Disney Channel Games (2008). In 2009, Gómez appeared in the films Princess Protection Program and Wizards of Waverly Place: The Movie before releasing her first studio album as Selena Gómez & the Scene, titled Kiss & Tell. The album was a commercial success, peaking inside the Top 10 of the Billboard 200.