Selena (1997)
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.
Cast
Jennifer Lopez
Selena Quintanilla-Pérez
Edward James Olmos
Abraham Quintanilla
Constance Marie
Marcela Quintanilla
Jon Seda
Chris Perez
Lupe Ontiveros
Yolanda Saldívar
Jackie Guerra
Suzette Quintanilla
Jacob Vargas
A. B. Quintanilla
Seidy López
Deborah
R
Rebecca Lee Meza
Young Selena
V
Victoria Elena Flores
Young Suzette
R
Rafael Tamayo
Young Abie
G
George Perez
Seff - Dinos 1961
Panchito Gómez
Young Abraham - Dinos 1961
Selena Quintanilla
Self (archive footage)
D
Don Shelton
Stage Dancer