“[Selena] created a path for itself when it was arguably difficult for Latinas, “said Serratos previously Advertising panel. “Being a woman in the industry is super complicated, but she managed to be incredibly powerful, strong and resilient and [to] being a pioneer and at the same time being incredibly graceful, and I always thought that was very beautiful. “
Other cast members include Ricardo Chavira, who co-stars as Selena’s father, Abraham; Gabriel Chavarria as his brother AB; Noemi Gonzalez as his sister Suzette; Seidy Lopez as her mother Marcella; and Madison Taylor Baez as young Selena.
The two-part series was released 23 years after the Oscar-nominated Gregory Nava film Selena starring Jennifer Lopez made her big screen debut.
See the Netflix announcement below: