Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Birthdate
2002-09-27 (Age: 24)
Place of Birth
Coachella Valley, Palm Desert, California, USA
Jenna Ortega
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 (2014β2019). She then won an Imagen Award for her leading role as Harley Diaz in the Disney Channel series Stuck in the Middle (2016β2018). 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 (2022βpresent), 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.
Filmography (34)
The Great Beyond
2026
Klara and the Sun
2026
The Gallerist
2026
Hurry Up Tomorrow
2025
Death of a Unicorn
2025
SNL50: The Homecoming Concert
2025
Winter Spring Summer or Fall
2024
Beetlejuice Beetlejuice
2024
Tim Burton: Life in the Line
2024
Miller's Girl
2024
Finestkind
2023
Scream VI
2023
Jurassic World Camp Cretaceous: Hidden Adventure
2022
American Carnage
2022