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Apr 20, 2017 · A ctress Danielle Camastra was 17 years old in 1996 when she auditioned for the role of late Tejano music star Selena Quintanilla for the biopic Selena – a role that eventually went to Jennifer...
Danielle Camastra. Actress: The Invitation. Danielle Camastra is known for The Invitation (2015), English as a Second Language (2005) and Price of Glory (2000).
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- ‘Selena’ Was Jennifer Lopez’s Breakout Role
- Jennifer Lopez Almost Lost The Role of Selena Quintanilla to A Young Actor
- Selena’s Father Wanted Danielle Camastra to Play Selena
- Danielle Camastra Is Happy She Went Through The ‘Selena’ Audition Process
At the time the Selena biopic was being cast, Lopez was a freshman actor with very little experience under her belt. She was first introduced to the world as a Fly Girl dancer on the hit sketch show In Living Color. She left the show in 1993 to do her own thing, even passing up on being a backup dancer for Janet Jackson on tour. Lopez’s first profe...
26,000 women across America auditioned for the parts of young Selena and adult Selena. In the end, it came down to six women for the role of adult Selena, including Lopez. The finalists were then whittled down to a final two choices: Lopez and young actor Danielle Camastra. Originally from Cape Coral, Florida with dreams of becoming an actor, Camas...
One person who was excited about Camastra was Abraham Quintanilla, Selena’s father who had a major role in both the movie and the new Netflix series. Quintanilla was a fan of how much Camastra looked like his late daughter, and he also wanted to give a big break to an aspiring actor. “I was rooting for her,” Quintanilla said. “To me she had the sam...
When Nava told Camastra that it had come down to just her and Lopez, she couldn’t believe it. “At that moment I thought, ‘Whoa, this is like a dream come true,’” Camastra said. Producers were growing frustrated with Camastra’s lack of spark on screen, and even though Quintanilla wanted her to play Selena because she looked more like her, he was con...
Danielle Camastra. Actress: The Invitation. Danielle Camastra is known for The Invitation (2015), English as a Second Language (2005) and Price of Glory (2000).
Dec 6, 2021 · Danielle Camastra. Camastra is using what she’s learning at UF in the real world as the co-founder of Love + Kind, a company that empowers artisans in Tanzania, Africa, to produce and sell handmade goods, providing them with a sustainable future.
Danielle Camastra DVDs. The list includes TV series, TV movies, short films and movie appearances. The filmography list includes the title, the title's year of release, and the character played by Danielle Camastra, where applicable.
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Oct 21, 2021 · Danielle Camastra Wanted To Play Selena Interestingly, the actress who wanted so badly to play Selena but lost the part to Jennifer Lopez didn't really know who Quintanilla was. She was a teen at the time, and really wanted to catch her big break with acting.
