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Jenna Marie Ortega (born 27 September 2002) is an American actress and producer.

Biography[]

She was born in Palm Desert, California, in the United States of America. She grew up in La Quinta, California. When she was six, she wanted to be an actress. At nine years old, she was signed by an agency.

Acting Credits[]

Movie(s)[]

  • "Iron Man 3" (2013) as Vice President's Daughter
  • "Insidious: Chapter 2" (2013) as Annie
  • "After Words" (2015) as Anna / Juan's daughter
  • "Saving Flora" (2018) as Dawn
  • "Wyrm" (2019) as Suzie
  • "The Babysitter: Killer Queen" (2020) as Phoebe
  • "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
  • "American Carnage" (2022) as Camila
  • "Scream VI" (2023) as Tara Carpenter
  • "Finestkind" (2023) as Mabel
  • "Miller's Girl" (2024) as Cairo Sweet
  • "Winter Spring Summer or Fall" (2024) as Remi
  • "Beetlejuice Beetlejuice" (2024) as Astrid Deetz
  • "Death of a Unicorn" (2025) as Ridley

Music Video(s)[]

  • "Chapstick" by Jacob Sartorius (2017) as Jenna Ortega
  • "Taste" by Sabrina Carpenter (2024) as Jenna Ortega

Short(s)[]

  • "Young Love" (2014) as Girl
  • "Girl Code" (2019) as Olivia

TV Mini Series[]

  • "Deadtime Stories" (2013) as Little Girl (2 episodes)
  • "Over the Garden Wall" (2014) as Additional voices (1 episode)
  • "Elena of Avalor: Adventures in Vallestrella" (2017) as Princess Isabel (voice; 5 episodes)
  • "Elena of Avalor: Discovering the Magic Within" (2019) as Princess Isabel (voice; 1 episode)
  • "Home Movie: The Princess Bride" (2020) as Princess Buttercup (1 episode)

TV Movie(s)[]

  • "The Cookie Mobster" (2014) as Nita
  • "The Massively Mixed-Up Middle School Mystery" (2015) as Elena Mendoza
  • "Man of the House" (2018) as Elena

TV Series[]

  • "Rob" (2012) as Girl (1 episode)
  • "CSI: NY" (2012) as Aimee Moore (1 episode)
  • "Days of Our Lives" (2013) as Hayley (1 episode)
  • "Rake" (2014) as Zoe Leon (7 episodes)
  • "AwesomenessTV" (2014) as Lily (1 episode)
  • "OMG!" (2014) as Princess Sleigha (1 episode)
  • "Know It All Nina" (2014 - 2015) as Nina (11 episode)
  • "Richie Rich" (2015) as Darcy (21 episodes)
  • "Bizaardvark" (2018) as Izzy (1 episode)
  • "Stuck in the Middle" (2016 - 2018) as Harley Diaz (57 episodes)
  • "Jane the Virgin" (2014 - 2019) as Young Jane (30 episodes)
  • "You" (2019) as Ellie Alves (10 episodes)
  • "Elena of Avalor" (2016 - 2020) as Princess Isabel (39 episodes)
  • "Big City Greens" (2019 - 2022) as Gabriella Espinosa (voice; 6 episodes)
  • "Jurassic World: Camp Cretaceous" (2020 - 2022) as Brooklynn (voice; 47 episodes)
  • "Wednesday" (2022 - ) as Wednesday Addams / Goody Addams (8 episodes)

TV Short(s)[]

  • "Disney Channel Stars: Legendary" (2018) as Jenna Ortega

Video(s)[]

  • "The Little Rascals Save the Day" (2014) as Mary Ann
  • "Colgate Kids presents No More Nasties with Jenna Ortega" (2017) as Jenna Ortega

Producing Credits[]

Movie(s)[]

  • "Winder Spring Summer or Fall" (2024) - Executive Producer
  • "Death of a Unicorn" (2025) - Executive Producer

Ookiness[]

Ortega plays both Wednesday Addams and later her ancestor, Goody Addams, in the Netflix show Wednesday.

She is an executive producer in season 2 of Wednesday.

Trivia[]

  • She learned to play cello for Wednesday.
  • She was nominated for a Primetime Emmy.
  • She has won eleven awards and was nominated for twenty-nine awards.

External Links[]

Gallery[]

Season One[]

Season Two[]

References[]

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