United Kingdom, Sept. 20 -- Benny Blanco says Selena Gomez reminds him of his mom.

The 38-year-old producer - whose real name is Benjamin Levin - insisted he and the Only Murders in the Building actress "live a very normal life" because his wife is uncomfortable being the centre of attention and has a similar shyness to his beloved mother.

He told the Sunday Times magazine: "My wife is very quiet and an observer. If we're at a big party, neither my wife nor my mother wants to be the centre of attention, which is funny because my wife is the centre of attention in every room she goes in. But they're both a little shy."

Benny and Selena love to play Scrabble together.

Asked who is better at the word game, he said: "I think you're suppos...