Jennifer Lopez recently posted to Instagram to celebrate one of her memorable roles as Selena Quintanilla. After the 24 years of Selena’s release, Jennifer Lopez posted a throwback video to stills from the film and communicated how pleased she is of her performance in the film. In the caption, Lopez expressed how she feels happy about being a little piece of Selena’s inheritance. She added that she was eager to learn each step, expression, laugh, and even finger movement of Selena for assuming the part. Lopez made sure to thank all the actors and the cast and crew of Selena.
Jennifer Lopez and Selena
Fans showered immense love on Jennifer’s post. The post accumulated around 24 million views from public in a very short time. A few users adulated Jennifer’s performance in the film while a few others commented that Selena is probably the best film they have sat through. A few celebrities like Stevie Mackey, John Russo, and Jessy Terrero additionally commended the performance of Jennifer Lopez.
The film which was released in 1987 was a big film for Jennifer Lopez. She even got a nomination for Best Actor (Female) for her role in the Golden Globes Awards. The film spins around the narrative of Selena, the popular singer of Tejano and she was the absolute first female artist of the pop genre. Selena was a part of many acts like Bidi Bom and La Flor which were reproduced by Jennifer Lopez. The movie was directed by Gregory Nava. In an interaction with Entertainment Tonight, Jennifer Lopez called Selena as her role model. Lopez also was praising Selena on how she broke clich? pennants and how she helped the Latin community. Besides, she likewise added that the film be of great assistance in breaking barriers in Hollywood.
On the work front
Jennifer Lopez has given a number of good performances in films like Maid of Manhattan, Hustlers, and some more. Lopez is right now going for her impending project called Shotgun Wedding. Josh Duhamel and Lenny Kravitz are also a part of the film. She was most recently seen in the film Wonder Boy, Olivier Rousteing. She is also a part of another project called Marry Me.