Selena Gomez shared an emotional message honoring her longtime friend and co-star Martin Short following the Los Angeles premiere of his upcoming Netflix documentary, Marty, Life Is Short.
Taking to Instagram on May 6, Gomez praised the 76-year-old comedy icon for his wit, intelligence, and lasting impact on the entertainment world. The heartfelt tribute came after she attended the premiere event celebrating Short’s decades-long career in comedy and film.
In her message, Gomez described Short as “nothing short of a legend” and applauded his joyful outlook on life. She also reflected on the emotional experience of watching the documentary, revealing that it made her laugh, cry, and deeply connect with his personal journey.
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The Only Murders in the Building star encouraged fans to watch the documentary upon release, calling it “worth every minute.” She also thanked Short for being a constant source of inspiration and positivity in her life.
Marty, Life Is Short explores the actor’s remarkable 50-year career in comedy while also shedding light on the personal hardships and losses he experienced behind the scenes. The documentary is expected to offer fans a more intimate look at one of Hollywood’s most beloved entertainers.
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Gomez and Short have developed a close friendship while working together on Only Murders in the Building, alongside Steve Martin. Their on-screen chemistry and off-screen bond have become a fan favorite throughout the hit series’ run.