We’re solely three weeks into the brand new 12 months, and Selena Gomez has already had a 2024 to recollect. The star had a Marilyn Monroe second on the Golden Globes; her whispered (and intensely lip-read) dialog with Taylor Swift went viral; she introduced her new boyfriend Benny Blanco to the Emmys; and it was introduced that she’d be enjoying Linda Ronstadt in a brand new big-screen biopic. And the excellent news continues: on January 18, Deadline reported that the previous Disney Channel actor could be returning to her roots by reprising the a part of Alex Russo in a Wizards of Waverly Place sequel for the community.

Along with guest-starring within the forthcoming pilot for the reboot, the multihyphenate is ready to govt produce too, alongside her former onscreen sibling, David Henrie, who will probably be returning to the position of Justin Russo as a sequence common. Per the log line, the revival—penned by Jed Elinoff and Scott Thomas, and directed by Andy Fickman—will choose up “after a mysterious incident at WizTech, the place an grownup Justin Russo has left his wizard powers behind, opting for a traditional, human life together with his spouse and two sons. However, he will get a shock when a strong younger wizard in want of coaching reveals up at his door… and Justin should embrace his previous to make sure the way forward for the Wizard World.”