Selena Gomez Shares Her Hopes of Becoming a Mom After Benny Blanco Wedding

Published: Oct 10 2025

Selena Gomez is eager to embrace motherhood following her enchanting wedding to Benny Blanco. The powerhouse couple exchanged vows in a dreamlike ceremony on September 27 in California, and now, the pop icon is contemplating her future family with her new husband. Inspired by her role as Billie’s mother in *Wizards Beyond Waverly Place*, Gomez has openly expressed her desire to have a child someday.

Recently, Selena Gomez took to her Instagram Stories to share her heartfelt aspiration of becoming a mom. The spark for this wish came from a poignant twist involving her character, Alex Russo, in *Wizards Beyond Waverly Place*. In the Season 2 finale, fans witnessed an emotional scene where Alex confesses to Billie that she is her mother, forging a deeply touching bond between the two. Following this revelation, Alex seemingly sacrifices herself to vanquish Lord Morsus, leaping into a portal and descending into the realm of dark magic.

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The “Calm Down” singer posted a poignant still of Alex and Billie locked in an embrace. Over the image, she penned an emotional caption: “Alex Russo is a mommy... hopefully one day that’ll be me.” Gomez’s recent post underscores her eagerness to start a family with the acclaimed record producer. The couple tied the knot in a grand, star-studded ceremony on September 27 in Santa Barbara, California, attended by a plethora of A-list celebrities.

Gomez and Blanco shared a carousel of pictures on Instagram, brimming with public displays of affection. The record producer captioned his post with, “I married a real-life Disney princess,” exuding his love and admiration for his wife. Additionally, Gomez provided a few more tantalizing glimpses of her special day, where the couple was seen stealing kisses at every opportunity. The wedding was reportedly a heartwarming affair, filled with emotional vows and a “barefoot” dance that added to the charm.

According to a source from *US Weekly*, Gomez was overcome with emotion, “sobbing and crying so hard” when the couple said, “I do.” The source added, “Everyone there was sobbing, and it was extremely emotional.” Blanco, on the other hand, delivered “much shorter” vows and playfully remarked on them not being “as long” as the bride’s heartfelt speech. The insider shared, “They were still very heartfelt and sweet, and Selena bawled her eyes out.”

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