Jenna Ortega
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- September 27, 2002 (age 24)
- Birthplace
- Rancho Mirage, 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. Description above from the Wikipedia article Jenna Ortega, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known For
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Filmography
Single Female
Movie
Lily May B
Movie
Nasty
Movie · as Dylan
The Great Beyond
Movie
Klara and the Sun
Movie · as Klara
The Gallerist
Movie · as Kiki
Hurry Up Tomorrow
Movie · as Anima
Death of a Unicorn
Movie · as Ridley
Tim Burton: Life in the Line
TV · as Self · 4 eps
Beetlejuice Beetlejuice
Movie · as Astrid
Miller's Girl
Movie · as Cairo Sweet
Winter Spring Summer or Fall
Movie · as Remi
My Generation
TV · as Self - Narrator (voice) · 1 ep
Hot Ones Versus
TV · as Self · 1 ep
Scream VI
Movie · as Tara Carpenter
Finestkind
Movie · as Mabel
Studio 666
Movie · as Skye Willow
American Carnage
Movie · as Camila
Jurassic World Camp Cretaceous: Hidden Adventure
Movie · as Brooklynn (voice)
Scream
Movie · as Tara Carpenter
X
Movie · as Lorraine
Wednesday
TV · as Wednesday Addams / Goody Addams · 8 eps
YES DAY
Movie · as Katie Torres
The Fallout
Movie · as Vada Cavell
The Babysitter: Killer Queen
Movie · as Phoebe Atwell
The Drew Barrymore Show
TV · as Self, Self - Guest · 1 ep
Home Movie: The Princess Bride
TV · as Princess Buttercup
Jurassic World Camp Cretaceous
TV · as Brooklynn (voice) · 49 eps
Saving Flora
Movie · as Dawn
Wyrm
Movie · as Susie
The Tamron Hall Show
TV · as Self - Guest · 1 ep
Big City Greens
TV · as Gabriella Espinosa (voice) · 6 eps
You
TV · as Ellie Alves · 10 eps
Stuck In The Waterpark
Movie · as Harley Diaz
Elena of Avalor: Realm of the Jaquins
Movie · as Princess Isabel (voice)
Elena and the Secret of Avalor
Movie · as Princess Isabella (voice)
Elena of Avalor: Ready to Rule
Movie · as Isabel (voice)
Elena of Avalor
TV · as Princess Isabel (voice) · 81 eps
Stuck in the Middle
TV · as Harley Diaz · 57 eps
Bizaardvark
TV · as Izzy · 1 ep
The Massively Mixed-Up Middle School Mystery
Movie · as Elena Mendoza
Richie Rich
TV · as Darcy · 21 eps
Hot Ones
TV · as Self · 1 ep
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
TV · as Self - Guest · 1 ep
The Little Rascals Save the Day
Movie · as Mary Ann
Jane the Virgin
TV · as Young Jane · 29 eps
Variety Studio: Actors on Actors
TV · as Self · 1 ep
Rake
TV · as Zoe Leon · 7 eps
Over the Garden Wall
TV · as Additional Voices (voice) · 1 ep
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
TV · as Self · 3 eps
Late Night with Seth Meyers
TV · as Self - Guest · 2 eps
Iron Man 3
Movie · as Vice President's Daughter
Insidious: Chapter 2
Movie · as Annie
¡Rob!
TV · as Girl
Deadtime Stories
TV · as Little Girl · 1 ep
CSI: NY
TV · as Aimee Moore · 1 ep
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
TV · as Self · 1 ep
The Actor Awards Presented by SAG-AFTRA
TV · as Self · 1 ep
MTV Movie & TV Awards
TV · as Self - Presenter · 1 ep
Saturday Night Live
TV · as Self - Host · 1 ep
The Emmy Awards
TV · as Self · 1 ep
Golden Globe Awards
TV · as Self - Nominee / Presenter · 1 ep