Jenna Ortega Bio | Wiki
Jenna Ortega is a popular American actress who got recognition due to her role as young Jane in The CW comedy-drama series Jane the Virgin (2014–2019). Besides, Jenna had her breakthrough by appearing as Harley Diaz in the Disney Channel series Stuck in the Middle (2016–2018), for which she received an Imagen Award.
Jenna played Ellie Alves in the second season of the thriller series You in 2019 and appeared in the family film Yes Day (2021), both for Netflix. She got critical praise for her performance in the teen drama The Fallout (2021) and moved on to appear in the 2022 horror films Scream and X establishing herself as a scream queen. She appeared as Wednesday Addams in the Netflix horror comedy series Wednesday (2022), for which she won a nomination for a Golden Globe Award.
Later, Jenna will tar in the Paramount+ thriller film Finestkind alongside Tommy Lee Jones, Ben Foster, and Toby Wallace and replay the role of Tara Carpenter in Scream VI. Jenna has joined the cast of Lionsgate and Point Grey’s Miller’s Girl, alongside Martin Freeman. She called her character in Miller’s Girl, “the most complex character that I’ve ever played” and described the material as risky. She is also set to appear and executive produce the romantic drama Winter, Spring, Summer, or Fall.
Jenna Ortega Age
Jenna was born on September 27, 2002, in Coachella Valley, California, in the United States. She is 20 years old. Jenna celebrates her birthday on September 27, every year.
Jenna Ortega Height
She is a woman of below-average stature. Jenna stands at a height of 5 ft 5 in (Approx 1.65 m).
Jenna Ortega Family
She was born in Coachella Valley, California, the fourth of six children to Edward A. Ortega, and her mother, Natalie Ortega. Jenna’s father is of Mexican descent while her mother is of Mexican and Puerto Rican ancestry. Jenna’s mother works as an emergency nurse. Her father holds an associate’s degree.
Jenna Ortega Girlfriend
In 2018, she was linked to fellow actor Asher Angel following attending Just Jared’s Halloween Party together and dressed up as previous couple Ariana Grande and Pete Davidson. Jenna was also romantically linked to singer Jacob Sartorius following appearing in his ‘Chapstick’ music video, where they shared a kiss.
Jenna Ortega Education
Because of her career, Jenna has not “really lived a normal lifestyle” and has expressed regret at missing the traditional high school experience and teenage milestones like prom and graduation. She completed her elementary education in a nearby high school in Coachella Valley, California. Later on, Jenna enrolled at a nearby private college in California, where she is working toward her degree.
Jenna Ortega Movies And Tv Shows
– Iron Man 3 (2013) as Vice President’s daughter
– Insidious: Chapter 2 (2013) as Annie
– After Words (2015) as Anna Chapa
– The Babysitter: Killer Queen (2020) as Phoebe Atwell
– Yes Day (2021) as Katie Torres
– The Fallout (2021) as Vada Cavell
– Scream (2022) as Tara Carpenter
– Studio 666 (2022) as Skye Willow
– X (2022) as Lorraine Day
– Days of Our Lives 92013) as Hayley
– Jane the Virgin (2014-2019) as Young Jane Villanueva (age 12)
– Richie Rich (2015) as Darcy
– Stuck in the Middle (2016-2018) as Harley Diaz
– Elena of Avalor (2016-2020) as Princess Isabel
– Bizaardvark (2018) as Izzy
– Big City Greens (2019-present) as Gabriella Espinosa
– You (2019) as Ellie Alves
– Home Movie: The Princess Bride (2020) as Princess Buttercup
– Wednesday (2022) as Wednesday Addams
Jenna Ortega You
She had been cast in the main role of Ellie Alves on the second season of the Netflix thriller series You, which became released on December 26, 2019. In You, Jenna’s character is a smart and meddling girl who likes to act older than her true age.
Jenna Ortega Wednesday
Jenna appeared as Wednesday Addams in the Netflix horror comedy series Wednesday (2022), for which she won a nomination for a Golden Globe Award. To get ready, Jenna underwent “the most physical transformation she has ever done; she cut her hair, and it’s black, and mannerism-wise, speaking cadence-wise, expression-wise”. Her performance in the series gave her widespread acclaim, with some critics deeming it the best rendition of the character yet.
Jenna Ortega Iron Man 3
In 2013, Jenna made her film debut with a minor role in the superhero movie Iron Man 3 as the vice president’s daughter. The film premiered at the Grand Rex in Paris on April 14, 2013, and was released in the United States on May 3, 2013, as the number one film in Phase Two of the MCU.
Jenna Ortega Scream
She was cast as Tara Carpenter in the slasher film Scream in 2020. Filming took happened in Wilmington, North Carolina from September to November of that same year. Scream rose as a critical and commercial success, emerging as the 28th-highest grossing film of 2022 and winning her the MTV Movie Award for Most Frightened Performance.
Jenna Ortega Net Worth
Jenna gets her wealth from her work as an actress who got recognition due to her role as young Jane in The CW comedy-drama series Jane the Virgin (2014–2019). Therefore, Jenna has accumulated a decent fortune over the years. Jenna’s estimated net worth is $4 million.
How Old Is Jenna Ortega
Jenna is a 20-year-old who was born on September 27, 2002, in Coachella Valley, California, in the United States.
Who Is Jenna Ortega
Jenna is an actress who got recognition due to her role as young Jane in The CW comedy-drama series Jane the Virgin (2014–2019). Besides, Jenna had her breakthrough by appearing as Harley Diaz in the Disney Channel series Stuck in the Middle (2016–2018), for which she received an Imagen Award.