Selena Gomez didn't know what she was doing signing with Disney as a child

Selena Gomez was completely unaware of what her engagement with Disney entailed when she landed her first starring role in

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Looking back, the 29-year-old singer and actress now understands that she had "left control of her life" to the entertainment giant without knowing what she was doing.

Now free to move around, Selena Gomez has decided to put aside her musical career to focus on acting.

And it is also with pleasure that she returns to the small screen with a new Hulu series entitled

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Sophisticated

“I would say the level of sophistication of what I was presented with is the number one reason I wanted to do it.

It's really good to be back on TV and also to have the role of a character who's the same age as me, which never happens.

So I'm very happy to do it, ”said Selena Gomez at a press conference attended by E!

News.

In

, Selena Gomez plays Martin Short and Steve Martin, their characters forming a rather unexpected team to solve a mysterious murder that occurred in the New York building where they reside.

The first three episodes of the series will be available in France for Disney + Star subscribers from August 31.

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