They wanted to keep their marriage a secret for some time, but the media houses made it public that they had eloped. On April 2, 1992, Selena and Chris ran away and got married at Nueces County Courthouse, in a belief that their relationship will never be accepted by her father, and once married, he (her father) would have to approve of them. Her mother was in the favour of their relationship. Chris and Selena began dating in secret after her father warned Chris and declared their relationship to be over. Knowing that their father would not accept their relationship, they tried to hide their relationship until her sister, Suzette, exposed them. After some time, Chris and Selena confessed that they liked each other at a Pizza Hut restaurant and soon came into a relationship. He decided to pursue Selena after he failed to distance himself from her. In 1989, Chris Pérez, a musician and songwriter, became a member of her band ‘Selena y Los Dinos.’ After spending some time with Selena, he started developing romantic feelings for Selena despite being in a relationship with a girl from San Antonio. Selena Quintanilla with her Siblings Relationships & Husband Her mother’s name is Marcella Ofelia Quintanilla (née Samora). Her father, Abraham Quintanilla Jr., is a former musician. CNN Forbes She was raised a Jehovah’s Witness. Her father is a Mexican American and her mother is of Cherokee descent. TSHA – Selena Profile Physical Appearance She was accepted at Louisiana State University but did her majors in Business Administration in correspondence from the Pacific Western University in Hawaii. After this, her father took her out of school in class 8 and admitted her to the American School of Correspondence in Chicago from where she graduated at the age of seventeen. Her teacher (Marilyn Greer) went on to threaten her father that she would report her father to the Texas Board of Education. She attended West Oso Junior High School in Corpus Christi while performing with the band ‘Selena y Los Dinos.’ As her popularity as a singer grew, she faced problems with her education and her teachers (Marilyn Greer) shows their dissent over her career as a musician as they believed that a lot of pressure was put on her at a young age. When the 1980s oil glut caused a recession in the United States, her father had to close down Papagayos and her family went bankrupt, migrating to Corpus Christi, Texas. Selena Performing with her Band at her Father’s Restaurant
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