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Jenna Ortega

Jenna Ortega

Acting2002Coachella Valley, Palm Desert, California, USA

Biography

Jenna Marie Ortega (born September 27, 2002) is an American actress. She began her career as a child and received recognition for her role as a younger version of Jane in The CW comedy-drama series Jane the Virgin (2014–2019). She then won an Imagen Award for her leading role as Harley Diaz in the Disney Channel series Stuck in the Middle (2016–2018). She played Ellie Alves in the thriller series You (2019) and starred in the family film Yes Day (2021), both for Netflix. In the drama film The Fallout, Ortega received praise for her performance as a traumatised high school student (2021). She gained wide recognition for portraying Wednesday Addams in the Netflix horror-comedy series Wednesday (2022–present), for which she received nominations at the Golden Globe, Primetime Emmy, and Screen Actors Guild Awards. She also starred in the slasher films Scream (2022), X (2022), Scream VI (2023), and the fantasy film Beetlejuice Beetlejuice (2024). Media publications have dubbed Ortega "Gen Z's scream queen." She was featured on The Hollywood Reporter's Power 100 list in 2023 and Forbes's 30 Under 30 list in 2024. Ortega has also been noted for her fashion and for supporting various charitable causes.

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Acting History

2025
Hot Ones Versus
TVas Self1 eps
The Emmy Awards
TVas Self1 eps
Wednesday
TVas Wednesday Addams8 eps
Late Night with Seth Meyers
TVas Self - Guest1 eps
Couch by Lena Situations
TVas Self - Guest1 eps
Death of a Unicorn
Executive Producer
Hurry Up Tomorrow
Executive Producer
Wednesday
TVProducer8 eps
2023
Scream VI
as Tara Carpenter
Finestkind
as Mabel
Golden Globe Awards
TVas Self - Nominee / Presenter1 eps
Hot Ones
TVas Self1 eps
Saturday Night Live
TVas Self - Host1 eps
2022
X
as Lorraine
Scream
as Tara Carpenter
Studio 666
as Skye Willow
MTV Movie & TV Awards
TVas Self - Presenter1 eps
The Drew Barrymore Show
TVas Self - Guest1 eps
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
TVas Self1 eps
2021
YES DAY
as Katie Torres
The Fallout
as Vada Cavell
Tamron Hall
TVas Self - Guest1 eps
2020
Home Movie: The Princess Bride
TVas Princess Buttercup1 eps
Jurassic World Camp Cretaceous
TVas Brooklynn (voice)41 eps
2019
Wyrm
as Susie
Girl Code
as Olivia
You
TVas Ellie Alves10 eps
Big City Greens
TVas Gabriella Espinosa (voice)6 eps
2018
Bizaardvark
TVas Izzy1 eps
Disney QUIZney
TVas Self1 eps
2017
Elena of Avalor: Realm of the Jaquins
as Princess Isabel (voice)
2015
After Words
as Anna Chapa
Richie Rich
TVas Darcy21 eps
2014
Over the Garden Wall
TVas Additional Voices (voice)1 eps
Rake
TVas Zoe Leon7 eps
Jane the Virgin
TVas Young Jane29 eps
2013
Iron Man 3
as Vice President's Daughter
Deadtime Stories
TVas Little Girl2 eps
2012
CSI: NY
TVas Aimee Moore1 eps
¡Rob!
TVas Girl1 eps

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Personal Info

Known For
Acting
Gender
Female
Birthday
9/27/2002(23 years old)
Place of Birth
Coachella Valley, Palm Desert, California, USA