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Jenna Ortega
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Jenna Ortega is an American actress born in the Coachella Valley, California, who became one of the defining young stars of her generation. After early work on Disney Channel and the series Jane the Virgin, she gained acclaim in coming-of-age dramas and the horror genre, including the Scream and X films. She achieved global fame as the title character in Tim Burton's hit series Wednesday, earning praise for her deadpan charisma, and went on to star in Beetlejuice Beetlejuice. Blending sharp wit with a darkly magnetic screen presence, she has rapidly become one of Hollywood's most sought-after talents.
Jenna Ortega
25 Movies
16 Series
Jenna Ortega is an American actress born in the Coachella Valley, California, who became one of the defining young stars of her generation. After early work on Disney Channel and the series Jane the Virgin, she gained acclaim in coming-of-age dramas and the horror genre, including the Scream and X films. She achieved global fame as the title character in Tim Burton's hit series Wednesday, earning praise for her deadpan charisma, and went on to star in Beetlejuice Beetlejuice. Blending sharp wit with a darkly magnetic screen presence, she has rapidly become one of Hollywood's most sought-after talents.
Movies
Plays Klara
Klara and the Sun
2026
Plays Lorraine
X
2022
Plays Vice President's Daughter
Iron Man 3
2013
Plays Tara Carpenter
Scream VI
2023
Plays Tara Carpenter
Scream
2022
Producer
Plays Ridley
Death of a Unicorn
2025
Plays Astrid
Beetlejuice Beetlejuice
2024
Plays Annie
Insidious: Chapter 2
2013
Plays Katie Torres
YES DAY
2021
Plays Cairo Sweet
Miller's Girl
2024
Plays Phoebe Atwell
The Babysitter: Killer Queen
2020
Plays Vada Cavell
The Fallout
2021
Plays Remi
Winter Spring Summer or Fall
2024
Plays Kiki
The Gallerist
2026
Plays Mabel
Finestkind
2023
Plays Mary Ann
The Little Rascals Save the Day
2014
Producer
Plays Anima
Hurry Up Tomorrow
2025
Plays Camila
American Carnage
2022
Plays Skye Willow
Studio 666
2022
Plays Brooklynn (voice)
Jurassic World Camp Cretaceous: Hidden Adventure
2022
Plays Dawn
Saving Flora
2019
Producer
Plays Dylan
Nasty
Plays Olivia
Girl Code
2019
Plays Susie
Wyrm
2019
Plays Anna Chapa
After Words
2015
TV Shows
Plays Princess Isabel (voice)
Elena of Avalor
2016
Plays Harley Diaz
Stuck in the Middle
2016
Plays Brooklynn (voice)
Jurassic World Camp Cretaceous
2020
Plays Young Jane
Jane the Virgin
2014
Plays Darcy
Richie Rich
2015
Producer
Plays Wednesday Addams / Goody Addams
Wednesday
2022
Plays Ellie Alves
You
2018
Plays Zoe Leon
Rake
2014
Plays Gabriella Espinosa (voice)
Big City Greens
2018
Plays Lily
AwesomenessTV
2013
Plays Little Girl
Deadtime Stories
2012
Plays Girl
¡Rob!
2012
Plays Princess Buttercup
Home Movie: The Princess Bride
2020
Plays Aimee Moore
CSI: NY
2004
Plays Izzy
Bizaardvark
2016
Plays Additional Voices (voice)
Over the Garden Wall
2014
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Klara and the Sun
Full Filmography
The Gallerist
Kiki
2026
Film
Klara and the Sun
Klara
2026
Film
Hurry Up Tomorrow
Anima
2025
Film
Death of a Unicorn
Ridley
2025
Film
Winter Spring Summer or Fall
Remi
2024
Film
Beetlejuice Beetlejuice
Astrid
2024
Film
Miller's Girl
Cairo Sweet
2024
Film
Finestkind
Mabel
2023
Film
Scream VI
Tara Carpenter
2023
Film
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Frequently Asked Questions
How old is Jenna Ortega and where are they from?
Jenna Ortega is 24 years old, born on September 27, 2002 in Rancho Mirage, California, USA.
What are the most famous roles of Jenna Ortega?
Jenna Ortega is best known for roles in Iron Man 3, Insidious: Chapter 2, X.
How many movies has Jenna Ortega been in?
Over a 13-year career (since 2013), Jenna Ortega has appeared in 25 movies and 16 TV shows.
What was Jenna Ortega's first movie?
The career of Jenna Ortega began with Iron Man 3 (2013).
What is Jenna Ortega's most recent movie or series?
Jenna Ortega's most recent release is Klara and the Sun, which premiered on October 21, 2026.
What TV shows has Jenna Ortega appeared in?
On television, Jenna Ortega has appeared in Wednesday, You, Jurassic World Camp Cretaceous, Over the Garden Wall.
Does Jenna Ortega have any upcoming projects?
Yes, Jenna Ortega's upcoming work includes: The Gallerist (2026), The Great Beyond (2027).
Jenna Ortega
2002-09-27 · Rancho Mirage, California, USA
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.Jenna Ortega, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.