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Mary Santiago is the main character in the movie Another Cinderella Story. She is portrayed by Selena Gomez.

Biography[]

Mary Santiago is the main protagonist of the movie Another Cinderella Story. She is the Cinderella character in the movie. At first she is the ward of has-been pop star Dominique Blatt after her mother, who was a background dancer of Dominique's, had died of breast cancer. Dominique took her in, but made her as a maid to herself and her daughters while she was not at school. Mary’s dream is to become a dancer, like her mom was. When world-wide pop sensation Joey Parker, and his manager Dustin arrive in Beverly Hills and holds a dancing contest, that dream might come true. The day that he returns to school everyone except her and her best friend, Tami, mob him. Mary already had a crush on him since she was a little girl because they both love to dance and he is "totally kissable", she even made a video when she was 11 years old of Joey.  At a dance class, Mary is always supposed to go behind the 2-way mirror where there is another room that is sound proof, and nobody on the other side can see or hear her. When Joey Parker enters to teach them a dance lesson, he and Mary dance with Joey in one room and him in the other. After she is called by Dominique and has to cook crab puffs for all Dominique's guests including Joey Parker, during this event Mary falls with Joey on top of her. Later on at the time of the Black and white Ball at school, Mary wants to go, but her stepmother wants her to clean all night. Tami and Dustin come and help Mary find a dress and get to the ball. Once Joey sees her, he doesn't recognize her but he falls in love, and they dance the tango together. When Mary needs to rush home, she drops her Zune music player which Joey finds, and uses as a clue to find the girl of his dreams. The next day Joey is searching for the girl he danced with but fails because Mary never comes to him. At the end of school that day, Mary finally tries to tell Joey it was her who danced with him but Joey didn't believe her. At the twins 16th birthday bash, they embarrass Mary by showing a video of her dancing to a song by Joey. Joey finds out Mary was the girl he danced with at the ball. Mary is happy as she has got an audition for the dance school of her dreams and rehearse with Joey. Only later Mary Dominique tells the dance audition teacher that Mary made a letter saying Mary didn't get the audition. Joey in the end invites Mary on stage where they sing and dance together. Mary dreams have come true at last. At the end Mary moves away with Joey . At the end of it Joey and Mary become a couple.

Personality[]

Mary is a little shy, but very sweet and kindhearted. However she can have some when Bree and Britt talk down to her at school. She does not really know how to approach boys when she likes them and mostly she does what she is told and does not argue. Mary does not really rebel a lot and rarely complains about her situation in the Blatt house.

Mary Santiago is portrayed by Selena Gomez.

Appearance[]

Mary is a beautiful girl with a slender figure, medium brown eyes, and wavy brown hair. She wears tomboyish, baggy clothes and rides a skateboard. When she starts hanging out with Joey, she starts dressing more feminine. She is charming and sweet and very cute.  

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