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Selena

7.7 127 mins Drama   Music   History   1997
Esparza / Katz Productions   Q Productions  
Director(s): Gregory Nava

In this biographical drama, Selena Quintanilla is born into a musical Mexican-American family in Texas. Her father, Abraham, realizes that his young daughter is talented and begins performing with her at small venues. She finds success and falls for her guitarist, Chris Perez, who draws the ire of her father. Seeking mainstream stardom, Selena begins recording an English-language album which, tragically, she would never complete.

Casts of Selena

Jennifer Lopez

as Selena Quintanilla

Jackie Guerra

as Suzette Quintanilla

Constance Marie

as Marcela Quintanilla

Alex Meneses

as Sara

Jon Seda

as Chris Perez

Edward James Olmos

as Abraham Quintanilla

Jacob Vargas

as A. B. Quintanilla

Pete Astudillo

as Self - Dinos 1990's

Rubén C. González

as Joe Ojeda - Dinos 1990's

Ricky Vela

as Self - Dinos 1990's

Don Shelton

as Stage Dancer

Richard Emanuelle

as Concert Reporter

Panchito Gómez

as Young Abraham - Dinos 1961

Richard Coca

as Bobby - Dinos 1961

George Perez

as Seff - Dinos 1961

Brian Fallteen

as Club Owner

Carmen Martínez

as Irate Club Goer

Elisabeth Gonzalez

as Irate Club Goer

Richard Iglesias

as Irate Club Goer

Everett Sifuentes

as Lerma's Club Owner

Gil Glasgow

as Police Officer - 1961

Rebecca Lee Meza

as Young Selena

Victoria Elena Flores

as Young Suzette

Rafael Tamayo

as Young Abie

Carl William Holler

as Neighbor

Bel Hernandez

as Delores Quintanilla

Gail Cronauer

as Woman Customer

Elia Ortiz

as Waitress

Fernando Cubillas

as Eddie Quintanilla

Sal Lopez

as Juan Luis

Erick Carrillo

as First Cholo

Frank Mendez

as Second Cholo

Seidy López

as Deborah

Francisco J. De La Fuente

as Hotel Manager

Don Cass

as Security Guard

Keith Kaslow

as Hotel Manager

Peter P. Montejano

as Chris' Friend

Michael Guerrero

as Chris' Friend

Ronald Gonzales

as Chris' Friend

Chris Doughton

as Chris' Friend

León Singer

as Concert Promoter

Martha Flores

as Monterrey Reporter

Terry Elena Ordaz

as Monterrey Reporter

Marcos Padilla

as Concert Official

Valerio Longoria Sr.

as Accordion Player

Philip Raybourn

as Bungie Jump Attendant

Mark Carrillo

as Manuel

Darline Tigrett

as Mexico City Reporter

Donnie Neubauer

as Record Executive

John Verea

as Jose Behar

Joe Stevens

as Record Producer

Lupe Ontiveros

as Yolanda Saldívar

Marika Baca

as Pedicurist

Michelle McManus

as Pedicurist

Leonardo Martinez

as Boutique Worker

Molly Moroney

as Store Manager

Desi McGill

as Blonde Teenager

Tom Christopher

as Grammy Presenter

Cora Cardona

as Head Seamstress

Amin Mery

as Paramedic

Selena Quintanilla

as Self (archive footage)

A.B. Quintanilla

as Self (archive footage)

Suzette Arriaga

as Self (archive footage)

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