Jennifer Stone: I cried watching Selena Gomez wed

Jennifer Stone recently spoke about her emotional reaction to Selena Gomez's September 2025 wedding to Benny Blanco. Stone, who starred with Gomez in Wizards of Waverly Place, described herself as an "absolute mess" during the ceremony. She recalled how Gomez, her childhood best friend, had spoken about her ideal wedding since they were teenagers.

Stone expressed profound happiness for the couple, stating that Gomez deserves someone special who truly sees and honors her. She believes Benny Blanco is an incredible partner for Gomez, noting their mutual support and how they are "good for each other." This sentiment reflects a long-held hope Stone had for her friend's future.

The actress is set to appear in the upcoming four-part finale of Wizards Beyond Waverly Place. Reflecting further on the wedding, Stone mentioned Maria Canals-Barrera comforting her as she cried intermittently, initially mistaking her tears for longing. Stone emphasized her joy stemmed from seeing Gomez's teenage dreams realized with a kind and loving partner.