The actress and now businesswoman Selena Gomes officially confirmed that they and David Henry will return to their starring roles as Alex and Justin Russo in the sequel they are preparing for The Wizards of Waverly Place.

Today, Thursday, January 18, Gomez posted to her Instagram Story an image of her and Henrie’s character sitting on the couch in the New York apartment where the sweetheart was filmed. series that aired Disney from 2007 to 2012.

He confirmed his return to his 429 million followers with the text ‘we are back’.

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Henrie, for his part, shared the news with a after on his profile where he showed a photo of the script. “The Russians are happy to be part of their family again, but we have grown. 2024, the year when magic returns!”, emphatically.

Both will serve as executive producers and appear in the pilot episode, which will be a continuation of the show.

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Whether the other former cast members, including Jake T. Austin (Max Russo), Jennifer Stone (Harper Finkle), Maria Canals-Barrera (Theresa Russo) and David DeLuise (Jerry Russo), will be part of the reunion.