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Jenna Ortega Jenna Ortega is an American actress born September 27, 2002, in Rancho Mirage, California. She gained recognition for Stuck in the Middle, Jane the Virgin, and Wednesday as Wednesday Addams. Her films include Scream (2022), X, and Beetlejuice Beetlejuice.
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Jenna Marie Ortega is an American actress. Known for her work in horror, Ortega has been dubbed "Gen Z's scream queen" by media publications. She has also been featured on the Power 100 list from The Hollywood Reporter in 2023 and the Forbes 30 Under 30 list in 2024.
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Jenna Marie Ortega was born on September 27, 2002, in Rancho Mirage, California
Jenna Marie Ortega was born on September 27, 2002, in Rancho Mirage, California
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Birth of Jenna Ortega.
personalOrtega wanted to act from the age of six after watching Dakota Fanning in the...
Ortega wanted to act from the age of six after watching Dakota Fanning in the 2004 thriller film Man on Fire
personal2012–2017: Early acting roles and Disney Ortega made her acting debut in the...
2012–2017: Early acting roles and Disney Ortega made her acting debut in the sitcom Rob (2012) and later made a guest appearance in the CSI: NY episode "Unspoken"
careerIn 2013, she made her film debut in an uncredited role as the vice president's...
In 2013, she made her film debut in an uncredited role as the vice president's daughter in the superhero film Iron Man 3
careerFrom 2014 to 2019, Ortega had a recurring role on The CW comedy television...
From 2014 to 2019, Ortega had a recurring role on The CW comedy television series Jane the Virgin as a younger version of Jane Villanueva, who is portrayed by Gina Rodriguez as an adult
careerOrtega appeared in the comedy-drama film After Words (2015) as Anna Chapa, the...
Ortega appeared in the comedy-drama film After Words (2015) as Anna Chapa, the daughter of a male escort
careerShe stopped attending public school during eighth grade to act in Disney...
She stopped attending public school during eighth grade to act in Disney productions and got an apartment in Los Angeles after booking a role in Stuck in the Middle (2016–2018)
personalAt the 2018 Radio Disney Music Awards, Ortega wore a jacket displaying the...
At the 2018 Radio Disney Music Awards, Ortega wore a jacket displaying the words "I Do Care and U Should Too" in response to the clothing First Lady of the United States Melania Trump wore on a visit to see immigrant children who were being housed without their parents
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