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 (2014–2019). She then won an Imagen Award for her leading role as Harley Diaz in the Disney Channel series Stuck in the Middle (2016–2018). 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 (2022–present), 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.
Known For
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
Late Night with Seth Meyers
You
Saturday Night Live
CSI: NY
Wednesday
Wednesday
All Movies (37)
- The Great Beyond2026
- Klara and the Sun2026 · as Klara
- The Gallerist2026 · as Kiki
- Hurry Up Tomorrow2025 · as Anima
- Death of a Unicorn2025 · as Ridley
- SNL50: The Homecoming Concert2025 · as Self
- Winter Spring Summer or Fall2024 · as Remi
- Beetlejuice Beetlejuice2024 · as Astrid
- Tim Burton: Life in the Line2024 · as Self
- Miller's Girl2024 · as Cairo Sweet
- Finestkind2023 · as Mabel
- Scream VI2023 · as Tara Carpenter
- Jurassic World Camp Cretaceous: Hidden Adventure2022 · as Brooklynn (voice)
- American Carnage2022 · as Camila
- X2022 · as Lorraine
- Studio 6662022 · as Skye Willow
- Scream2022 · as Tara Carpenter
- The Fallout2021 · as Vada Cavell
- YES DAY2021 · as Katie Torres
- The Babysitter: Killer Queen2020 · as Phoebe Atwell
- Saving Flora2019 · as Dawn
- Wyrm2019 · as Susie
- Girl Code2019 · as Olivia
- Elena of Avalor: Realm of the Jaquins2017 · as Princess Isabel (voice)
- Stuck In The Waterpark2017 · as Harley Diaz
- Elena of Avalor: Ready to Rule2016 · as Isabel (voice)
- Disney Parks Presents: A Descendants Magical Holiday Celebration2016
- Elena and the Secret of Avalor2016 · as Princess Isabella (voice)
- After Words2015 · as Anna Chapa
- The Massively Mixed-Up Middle School Mystery2015 · as Elena Mendoza
- The Cookie Mobster2014 · as Nita
- The Little Rascals Save the Day2014 · as Mary Ann
- Insidious: Chapter 22013 · as Annie
- Iron Man 32013 · as Vice President's Daughter
- Shutout— · as Mia
- Single Female—
- Lily May B—
All TV Shows (37)
- "Couch" by Lena Situations2025 · as Self - Guest
- K-foodie meets J-foodie2025
- My Generation2024 · as Self - Narrator (voice)
- Hot Ones Versus2024 · as Self
- Wednesday2022 · as Wednesday Addams / Goody Addams
- Wednesday2022 · as Wednesday Addams
- Jurassic World Camp Cretaceous2020 · as Brooklynn (voice)
- The Drew Barrymore Show2020 · as Self
- The Drew Barrymore Show2020 · as Self - Guest
- Home Movie: The Princess Bride2020 · as Princess Buttercup
- Tamron Hall2019 · as Self - Guest
- You2018 · as Ellie Alves
- Disney QUIZney2018 · as Self
- Big City Greens2018 · as Gabriella Espinosa (voice)
- Elena of Avalor2016 · as Princess Isabel (voice)
- Bizaardvark2016 · as Izzy
- Stuck in the Middle2016 · as Harley Diaz
- The Late Show with Stephen Colbert2015 · as Self
- Hot Ones2015 · as Self
- Richie Rich2015 · as Darcy
- Variety Studio: Actors on Actors2014 · as Self
- Over the Garden Wall2014 · as Additional Voices (voice)
- Jane the Virgin2014 · as Young Jane
- Late Night with Seth Meyers2014 · as Self - Guest
- The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon2014 · as Self
- Rake2014 · as Zoe Leon
- AwesomenessTV2013 · as Lily
- AwesomenessTV2013
- Deadtime Stories2012 · as Little Girl
- ¡Rob!2012 · as Girl
- CSI: NY2004 · as Aimee Moore
- Jimmy Kimmel Live!2003 · as Self
- The Actor Awards Presented by SAG-AFTRA1995 · as Self
- MTV Movie & TV Awards1992 · as Self - Presenter
- Saturday Night Live1975 · as Self - Host
- The Emmy Awards1949 · as Self
- Golden Globe Awards1944 · as Self - Nominee / Presenter