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Jenna Ortega

American actress (born 2002)

Jenna Marie Ortega (born September 27, 2002) is an American actress. She is noted for her roles on television as young Jane in Jane the Virgin, Harley Diaz in Stuck in the Middle and Ellie Alves in You. In 2016, she began voicing Princess Isabel in the Disney Channel animated series Elena of Avalor. Ortega's movie work includes starring as Annie in Insidious: Chapter 2 (2013), Mary Ann in The Little Rascals Save the Day (2014) and Dawn in Saving Flora (2018).

Jenna Ortega
Jenna Ortega smiling against a purple background
Ortega in 2022
Born
Jenna Marie Ortega

(2002-09-27) September 27, 2002 (age 21)
Palm Desert, California, U.S.
OccupationActress
Years active2012–present
Jenna Ortega's voice
On how she made the 2022 version of Wednesday appeal to fans of the 1991 film
Recorded December 2022


Filmography change

Film change

Key
† Denotes movies that have not yet been released
Year Title Role Notes Ref.
2013 Iron Man 3 Vice President's daughter [1]
Insidious: Chapter 2 Annie [2]
2014 The Little Rascals Save the Day Mary Ann Direct-to-video film [3]
2015 After Words Anna Chapa [4]
2018 Saving Flora Dawn [5]
2019 Wyrm Suzie [6]
2020 The Babysitter: Killer Queen Phoebe Atwell [7]
2021 Yes Day Katie Torres [8]
The Fallout Vada Cavell [9]
2022 Scream Tara Carpenter [10][11]
Studio 666 Skye Willow [12]
X Lorraine Day [13]
American Carnage Camila Montes [14]
2023 Scream VI Tara Carpenter [15]
Finestkind Mabel [16][17]
2024 Miller's Girl Cairo Sweet [18][19]
Winter Spring Summer or Fall † Remi Post-production; also executive producer [20]
Beetlejuice Beetlejuice † Astrid Deetz Post-production [21][22]
Klara and the Sun † Klara Post-production [23]
TBA Death of a Unicorn † Ridley Post-production; also executive producer [24]
Untitled Trey Edward Shults film † TBA Post-production; also executive producer [25]

Television change

Year Title Role Notes Ref.
2012 Rob Girl Episode: "The Baby Bug" [26]
CSI: NY Aimee Moore Episode: "Unspoken" [26]
2013 Days of Our Lives Hayley Episode: "12062" [27]
2014 Rake Zoe Leon Recurring role [28]
2014–2019 Jane the Virgin Young Jane Villanueva (age 12) Recurring role [29]
2015 Richie Rich Darcy Main role [30]
2016–2018 Stuck in the Middle Harley Diaz Lead role [31]
2016–2020 Elena of Avalor Princess Isabel Main voice role [32]
2016 Elena and the Secret of Avalor Princess Isabel Voice role; television film [33]
2018 Bizaardvark Izzy Episode: "The BFF (Before Frankie Friend)" [34]
2019–2023 Big City Greens Gabriella Espinosa Voice role; 6 episodes [35]
2019 You Ellie Alves Main role (season 2) [36]
2020 Home Movie: The Princess Bride Princess Buttercup Episode: "Chapter Six: The Fire Swamp" [37]
2020–2022 Jurassic World Camp Cretaceous Brooklynn Main voice role [38]
2022–present Wednesday Wednesday Addams / Goody Addams Lead role; also executive producer (season 2) [39]
2023 Saturday Night Live Herself (host) Episode: "Jenna Ortega/The 1975" [40]

Music videos change

Awards and nominations change

Awards and nominations received by Jenna Ortega
Award Year[a] Category Nominated work Result Ref.
AACTA Awards 2024 Audience Choice Favourite Actress — Nominated [43]
Austin Film Critics Association Awards 2023 The Robert R. "Bobby" McCurdy Memorial Breakthrough Artist Award The Fallout, Scream, X, and Studio 666 Won [44]
[45]
Critics' Choice Super Awards 2023 Best Actress in a Horror Series Wednesday Won [46]
2024 Best Actress in a Horror Movie Scream VI Nominated [47]
Dorian Awards 2023 Rising Star Award — Nominated [48]
Fangoria Chainsaw Awards 2023 Best Supporting Performance Scream Nominated [49]
Golden Globe Awards 2023 Best Actress in a Television Series – Musical or Comedy Wednesday Nominated [50]
Hollywood Critics Association Midseason Film Awards 2022 Best Actress The Fallout Nominated [51]
[52]
Imagen Awards 2016 Best Young Actor – Television Stuck in the Middle Nominated [53]
2018 Best Young Actor – Television Stuck in the Middle Won [54]
2019 Best Young Actor – Television Stuck in the Middle Nominated [55]
[56]
2021 Best Actress – Feature Film Yes Day Nominated [57]
[58]
2023 Best Actress – Comedy (Television) Wednesday Won [59]
MTV Movie & TV Awards 2022 Most Frightened Performance Scream Won [60]
2023 Best Performance in a Show Wednesday Won [61]
Best Hero Wednesday Nominated
Best Duo[b] Wednesday Nominated
Nickelodeon Kids' Choice Awards 2023 Favorite Female TV Star (Family) Wednesday Won [62]
People's Choice Awards 2024 The Drama Movie Star of the Year Scream VI Won [63]
Primetime Emmy Awards 2024 Outstanding Lead Actress in a Comedy Series Wednesday Nominated [64][65]
Saturn Awards 2024 Best Performance by a Younger Actor in a Television Series Wednesday Won [66]
Screen Actors Guild Awards 2023 Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Comedy Series Wednesday Nominated [67]

Notes change

  1. ↑ Indicates the year of ceremony. Each year is linked to the article about the awards held that year, wherever possible.
  2. ↑ Shared with Thing

References change

  1. ↑ Davis, Maddie (December 11, 2022). "Hollywood's Newest Scream Queen Played a Major Role in the MCU". Comic Book Resources. Archived from the original on December 19, 2022. Retrieved October 12, 2023.
  2. ↑ Durney, Ellen (November 23, 2022). "Jenna Ortega Talked About the 'Autopsies' She Use to Perform on 'Little Animals' as a Kid and I Have Concerns". BuzzFeed News. Archived from the original on May 18, 2023. Retrieved October 12, 2023.
  3. ↑ Ortega, Jenna (March 15, 2022). "Jenna Ortega's Five Favorite Horror Films" (Interview). Interviewed by Eric Alt. Rotten Tomatoes. Archived from the original on May 25, 2023. Retrieved October 12, 2023.
  4. ↑ Lowe, Justin (August 21, 2016). "After Words: Film Review". The Hollywood Reporter. Archived from the original on April 17, 2016. Retrieved April 19, 2016.
  5. ↑ McNary, Dave (August 4, 2017). "David Arquette, Jenna Ortega to Star in Elephant Drama Saving Flora". Variety. Archived from the original on September 25, 2019. Retrieved January 14, 2020.
  6. ↑ "Wyrm". TV Guide. Archived from the original on September 28, 2022. Retrieved September 28, 2022.
  7. ↑ Galuppo, Mia (October 18, 2019). "Jane the Virgin Actress Jenna Ortega Joins The Babysitter Sequel (Exclusive)". The Hollywood Reporter. Archived from the original on August 3, 2020. Retrieved October 18, 2019.
  8. ↑ D'Alessandro, Anthony (October 10, 2019). "Jane The Virgin's Jenna Ortega Joins Jennifer Garner Family Movie Yes Day". Deadline Hollywood. Archived from the original on October 10, 2019. Retrieved October 13, 2019.
  9. ↑ Wiseman, Andreas (February 22, 2020). "You Star Jenna Ortega to Lead Cast in High-School Drama The Fallout from Writer-Director Megan Park – EFM". Deadline Hollywood. Archived from the original on February 22, 2020. Retrieved February 24, 2020.
  10. ↑ Sneider, Jeff (August 19, 2020). "Scream 5 Adds Jenna Ortega, Who Was So Good on You Last Season". Collider. Archived from the original on August 20, 2020. Retrieved August 20, 2020.
  11. ↑ Collis, Clark (October 11, 2021). "Scream First Look: Neve Campbell, Courteney Cox, David Arquette Join Franchise Newbies (and Ghostface) in Fifth Film". Entertainment Weekly. Archived from the original on October 11, 2021. Retrieved October 11, 2021.
  12. ↑ White, James (May 12, 2021). "Foo Fighters Are Under Threat in a First Look at Studio 666". Empire. Archived from the original on December 7, 2021. Retrieved December 7, 2021.
  13. ↑ Kit, Borys (February 18, 2021). "Brittany Snow Joins Kid Cudi, Jenna Ortega in Ti West Horror Thriller X (Exclusive)". The Hollywood Reporter. Archived from the original on February 23, 2021. Retrieved March 9, 2021.
  14. ↑ Villei, Matt (June 1, 2022). "Exclusive: American Carnage Trailer Has Jenna Ortega and Jorge Lendeborg Jr. Fighting for Life in a Demented Nursing Home". Collider. Archived from the original on June 1, 2022. Retrieved June 2, 2022.
  15. ↑ D'Alessandro, Anthony (May 10, 2022). "Scream Sequel Seeing Return of Melissa Barrera, Jasmin Savoy Brown, Mason Gooding & Jenna Ortega". Deadline Hollywood. Archived from the original on May 10, 2022. Retrieved May 10, 2022.
  16. ↑ Vlessing, Etan (April 5, 2022). "Tommy Lee Jones, Ben Foster, Toby Wallace, Jenna Ortega to Star in Crime Drama Finestkind". The Hollywood Reporter. Archived from the original on April 30, 2022. Retrieved May 3, 2022.
  17. ↑ Sim, Jonathan (August 10, 2023). "Finestkind First Look Photo Previews Jenna Ortega Crime Thriller Movie". ComingSoon.net. Archived from the original on August 11, 2023. Retrieved August 11, 2023.
  18. ↑ D'Alessandro, Anthony (September 19, 2022). "Jenna Ortega Joins Martin Freeman in Lionsgate & Point Grey's Miller's Girl". Deadline Hollywood. Archived from the original on September 19, 2022. Retrieved September 20, 2022.
  19. ↑ Hypes, Patrick (December 12, 2023). "Jenna Ortega Movie Miller's Girl to World Premiere at Palm Springs Film Festival Ahead of January Release; See First-Look Photo". Deadline Hollywood. Archived from the original on December 12, 2023. Retrieved December 13, 2023.
  20. ↑ "Jenna Ortega & Her Wednesday Co-Star Percy Hynes White Reunite on Tiffany Paulsen's Directorial Debut Winter Spring Summer or Fall". Deadline Hollywood. December 15, 2022. Archived from the original on December 22, 2022. Retrieved December 17, 2022.
  21. ↑ Kit, Borys (May 12, 2023). "Beetlejuice 2: Willem Dafoe Joins Jenna Ortega, Michael Keaton". The Hollywood Reporter. Archived from the original on May 12, 2023. Retrieved May 12, 2023.
  22. ↑ Gonzalez, Umberto (July 14, 2023). "Here Are All The Movies Affected by the SAG-AFTRA Strike From Deadpool 3 to Mission: Impossible 8 (Photos)". TheWrap. Archived from the original on July 14, 2023. Retrieved August 9, 2023.
  23. ↑ Kroll, Justin (February 1, 2024). "Amy Adams in Talks to Star Opposite Jenna Ortega in Klara and the Sun at 3000 Pictures". Deadline Hollywood. Archived from the original on February 2, 2024. Retrieved February 2, 2024.
  24. ↑ Maddaus, Gene (July 18, 2023). "SAG-AFTRA Approves 39 Indie Projects to Shoot During Strike, Including Two A24 Films". Variety. Archived from the original on July 19, 2023. Retrieved July 24, 2023.
  25. ↑ Kroll, Justin (February 28, 2023). "The Weeknd, Jenna Ortega And Barry Keoghan to Star in New Film from Trey Edward Shults". Deadline Hollywood. Archived from the original on February 28, 2023. Retrieved February 28, 2023.
  26. ↑ 26.0 26.1 Truitt, Brian (August 17, 2022). "Why Jenna Ortega, 19, Is 'Drawn to the Darker Things' with Wednesday Addams, Scream Roles". USA Today. Archived from the original on May 13, 2023. Retrieved October 12, 2023.
  27. ↑ Weisholtz, Drew (December 20, 2022). "Eileen Davidson Reacts to Resurfaced Clip of Her and Jenna Ortega on Days of Our Lives". Today. Archived from the original on January 14, 2023. Retrieved October 12, 2023.
  28. ↑ Delores, Bee (January 26, 2023). "Jenna Ortega's Evolution from Disney Princess to Scream Queen". /Film. Archived from the original on July 17, 2023. Retrieved October 12, 2023.
  29. ↑ Hilsman, Patrick (December 28, 2022). "What to Watch: 5 Jenna Ortega Roles Beyond Wednesday". United Press International. Archived from the original on April 1, 2023. Retrieved October 12, 2023.
  30. ↑ "Netflix Orders Richie Rich Series from AwesomenessTV". The Hollywood Reporter. October 29, 2014. Archived from the original on August 3, 2020. Retrieved December 31, 2019.
  31. ↑ Petski, Denise (June 15, 2016). "Stuck in the Middle Renewed for Season 2 on Disney Channel". Deadline Hollywood. Archived from the original on May 24, 2022. Retrieved October 12, 2023.
  32. ↑ Wajda, Darek Michael (August 12, 2016). "Disney's Latina Princess a Hit: Elena of Avalor Renewed for 2nd Season". NBC News. Archived from the original on November 8, 2020. Retrieved October 12, 2023.
  33. ↑ Evans, Greg (October 11, 2016). "Jane Fonda's Evil Sorceress in Disney Channel's Elena And The Secret Of Avalor – First-Look Photo". Deadline Hollywood. Archived from the original on June 6, 2021. Retrieved March 13, 2021.
  34. ↑ Rowley, Glenn (November 22, 2022). "Jenna Ortega Dishes About Wednesday to Former Co-Star Olivia Rodrigo". Billboard. Archived from the original on March 15, 2023. Retrieved October 12, 2023.
  35. ↑ Delores, Bee (November 29, 2022). "Jenna Ortega's Best Moments as Wednesday Addams". /Film. Archived from the original on January 28, 2023. Retrieved October 12, 2023.
  36. ↑ Petski, Denise (January 31, 2019). "You: James Scully & Jenna Ortega Cast in Series' Second Season on Netflix". Deadline Hollywood. Archived from the original on February 1, 2019. Retrieved February 1, 2019.
  37. ↑ Breznican, Anthony (June 26, 2020). "Watch the Celebrity-Filled Fan-Film Version of The Princess Bride". Vanity Fair. Archived from the original on July 28, 2020. Retrieved March 13, 2021.
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