David DeLuise, who played her father in “Wizards of Waverly Place,” said the character of Mitchie Torres in “Camp Rock” was originally offered to Gomez.
Disney executives “wouldn’t change a thing” about “Camp Rock” — except who played the leading lady.
Selena Gomez’s on-screen dad claims the former Disney Channel star turned down the role that eventually made Demi Lovato a household name. David DeLuise, who played Gomez’s father in “Wizards of Waverly Place,” said the character of Mitchie Torres in “Camp Rock” was originally offered to the“I’ve never really said this story but they offered Camp Rock to Selena … and she knew that if she passed on it, Demi would get the part,” the actor, 50, revealed in a resurfaced clip from his 2020 interview
“So, she passed on it, which was very nice to do,” he continued, noting that the former child stars were close friends at the time. “And they were friends. They were on the show Barney together.”The 2008 film, which also starred the Jonas Brothers, was released one year after Gomez, 30, secured her big break as Alex Russo in “Wizards of Waverly Place.”
Lovato’s career, however, was yet to reach the same heights, and DeLuise appeared to be suggesting that Gomez was giving Lovato’s career a nudge.The “Skyscraper” singer’s turn in the Disney Channel Original film was swiftly followed up by a sequel,Fans were divided over the revelation, which came back to light when the “Wildchat Sports” podcastThe pair were close friends in the 2000s and early 2010s.The pair were close friends in the 2000s and early 2010s.
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