What was the audition process like for the film?
DS: It was just like any other audition that I’ve been to in the past. Except for the first time I went in, I met Selena (Gomez) then and had to do some pre-reads with her. Maybe they had been through some other guys before, I don’t really know. I went in and read, met the director, recorded, went back in and did some different scenes with (Selena) again, met the producers, waited a couple of weeks, and then got a phone call. JJ: Did you and Selena have chemistry right off the bat? DS: I think we did. As soon as I walked in, she’s this really down-to-earth person. She doesn’t take herself too seriously and neither do I. So we got off on the right foot and started joking at the auditions, right before we started reading. Yeah, ever since that day it’s always been very comfortable with her. JJ: What was your favorite part of filming or your favorite scene to film? DS: Probably the black-and-white ball scene, the big finale scene. They made a real concert stage, set up the whole venue in
