Selena Gomez Returns as Alex Russo In First Look at 'Wizards Beyond Waverly Place'
Selena Gomez reunites with on-screen brother David Henrie in this first look at the upcoming reboot/sequel series Wizards Beyond Waverly Place!
The 32-year-old actress will be serving as an executive producer on the series, and she will guest star as Alex Russo in the first episode. David is also executive producing and is part of the main cast.
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In a just released first look, fans get to see the first footage from the new series, including behind-the-scenes and never-before-seen clips, as well as moments with the series lead cast!
Also seen in the first look video is David DeLuise, who is set to reprise his role as the patriarch of the family, Jerry Russo.
Here’s a synopsis: The series follows an adult Justin Russo, who has chosen to lead a normal, mortal life with his family, Giada, Roman and Milo. When Justin’s sister Alex brings Billie to his home seeking help, Justin realizes he must dust off his magical skills to mentor the wizard-in-training while also juggling his everyday responsibilities — and safeguarding the future of the Wizard World.
Also starring in the show are Janice LeAnn Brown as Billie, Alkaio Thiele as Roman Russo, Max Matenko as Milo Russo, Taylor Cora as Winter and Mimi Gianopulos as Giada Russo.
Wizards Beyond Waverly Place is currently in production, and is set to debut on Disney Channel and Disney+ later this year.