Nov 13, 2024 · What happens to Selena Gomez’s character, Jessi, in Emilia Pérez? When Jessi and her children move back to Mexico to stay with Emilia, things quickly get complicated for the new family. Emilia struggles with being unable to reveal herself to her children, who have their own suspicions about the woman introduced to them as their aunt.

Jessi Del Monte is a character played by Selena Gomez in the film, Emilia Pérez.

Dec 27, 2024 · “She does not miss a beat.” Gomez transforms as Jessi Del Monte, a young American woman entangled in the web of the Mexican cartel. After her husband, a notorious drug lord, fakes his death, she mourns the loss while rebuilding life for their two children.

Dec 10, 2024 · Emilia must navigate re-introducing herself to her wife Jessi (Selena Gomez) as a cousin of her late husband and reckon with her new role in her children’s lives – a strategy that soon begins to...

Selena Gomez plays the electric and unpredictable Jessi in Emilia Prez, marking a new high for the accomplished singer and actress. Jessi is the promiscuous wife of Manitas who Saldaa's...

Dec 20, 2024 · Selena Gomez is reflecting on her role in Emilia Perez from auditioning for the character of Jessi to putting her heart and soul into it. The 32-year-old multi-hyphenate star took to her Instagram to offer an inside glimpse into her groundbreaking role, explaining how she processed the news of finally landing the character she always wanted.

Jan 4, 2025 · Directed by French auteur Jacques Audiard, the musical melodrama tells the story of Jessi, the unsuspecting wife of a cartel leader (Karla Sofía Gascón), who fakes his death to undergo gender-affirming surgery. The film, rich with themes of identity, love, and transformation, required Gomez to step into a world unlike any she had explored before.

Oct 23, 2024 · Selena Gomez recalled how ‘Emilia Pérez’ director Jacques Audiard told her to "just go crazy" to earn the role of Jessi Del Monte, she said at the movie's Los Angeles premiere on Monday, Oct. 21.

Sep 2, 2024 · Selena Gomez is opening up about her new musical role. Speaking at a Q&A with the rest of the cast of Emilia Perez at the Telluride Film Festival on Sunday, Sept. 1, the actress and singer, 32,...

Jan 2, 2025 · My guest, Selena Gomez, stars as Jessi Del Monte, the wife who was forced to start a new life of her own after her husband disappears. The film is almost entirely in Spanish. And in...