David Henrie confirms his attendance at Selena Gomez and Benny Blanco’s upcoming wedding. The former “Wizards of Waverly Place” star expressed his excitement about the event during a recent interview. The close friends and former co-stars have maintained their bond over the years since starring in the Disney Channel series together.
Henrie, who played Gomez’s older brother on the show from 2007 to 2012, shared his enthusiasm in an interview with Parade Magazine. When asked about attending Gomez’s wedding, he responded positively, saying, “Oh, 100%, I mean, as long as I’m not doing something that takes me away with my family, or work, or whatever…” He added, “Yes, we’ve talked about it, I’m very excited.”
Reflecting on Gomez’s relationship with Blanco, Henrie mentioned seeing Gomez happy and smiling a lot around her fiancé, which makes him genuinely happy for the couple. He commended Gomez for her growth and evolution as a person, noting her maturity and self-assurance over the years. Henrie described witnessing her transformation into a confident and beautiful woman as a wonderful experience.
The actor shared that he has spent time with the couple and noticed the genuine joy they bring each other. Henrie’s positive comments about Gomez echo his admiration for her during a previous interview with PEOPLE. He praised her development as a singer, actress, and makeup mogul, emphasising her empowerment and ownership of her life’s journey.
Gomez and Blanco, who got engaged in December 2024, recently marked the occasion with separate bachelor and bachelorette parties. While Gomez enjoyed her getaway in Cabo San Lucas, Mexico, Blanco celebrated with friends in Las Vegas. The couple’s wedding planning is still in progress, with Blanco mentioning in a podcast episode that they have yet to start the detailed preparations due to their busy schedules.
Gomez also hinted at the relaxed approach to their wedding plans when discussing her preference for a small cake and her grandmother’s biscuits and gravy as a dessert choice. The laid-back and personal touch to their wedding preferences reflects the couple’s unique style and individuality. The wedding date remains undisclosed, adding an element of anticipation for their fans and well-wishers.
As Henrie prepares to join the star-studded guest list at Gomez and Blanco’s wedding, the couple’s love story continues to captivate and inspire. The shared history between Gomez and Henrie from their early days on television to supporting each other in their personal lives showcases a deep and enduring friendship. Fans eagerly await the next chapter in Gomez and Blanco’s journey towards marital bliss, as they celebrate love, unity, and happiness.