
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.
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Known For

TV
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
Self
2014

TV
Late Night with Seth Meyers
Self - Guest
2014

TV
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
Self
2015

TV
Saturday Night Live
Self - Host
1975

TV
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
Self
2003

TV
Golden Globe Awards
Self - Nominee / Presenter
1944

TV
Wednesday
Wednesday Addams / Goody Addams
2022

TV
Wednesday
Wednesday Addams
2022

TV
You
Ellie Alves
2018

TV
CSI: NY
Aimee Moore
2004

TV
Hot Ones
Self
2015

TV
Tamron Hall
Self - Guest
2019

TV
Jane the Virgin
Young Jane
2014

TV
MTV Movie & TV Awards
Self - Presenter
1992

TV
Big City Greens
Gabriella Espinosa (voice)
2018

TV
The Drew Barrymore Show
Self
2020

TV
The Drew Barrymore Show
Self - Guest
2020

TV
Variety Studio: Actors on Actors
Self
2014

TV
Elena of Avalor
Princess Isabel (voice)
2016

Film
Scream
Tara Carpenter
2022
Filmography
2026FilmThe Great Beyond2026FilmThe Galleristas Kiki2025FilmHurry Up Tomorrowas Anima2025FilmDeath of a Unicornas Ridley2025TVK-foodie meets J-foodie2025FilmSNL50: The Homecoming Concertas Self2024FilmWinter Spring Summer or Fallas Remi2024TVMy Generationas Narrator2024FilmBeetlejuice Beetlejuiceas Astrid2024FilmTim Burton: Life in the Lineas Self2024TVHot Ones Versusas Self2024FilmMiller's Girlas Cairo Sweet2023FilmFinestkindas Mabel2023FilmScream VIas Tara Carpenter2022TVWednesdayas Wednesday Addams / Goody Addams2022FilmJurassic World Camp Cretaceous: Hidden Adventureas Brooklynn (voice)2022TVCouch by Lena Situationsas Self - Guest2022FilmAmerican Carnageas Camila2022FilmXas Lorraine2022FilmStudio 666as Skye Willow2022FilmScreamas Tara Carpenter2021FilmThe Falloutas Vada Cavell2021FilmYES DAYas Katie Torres2020TVJurassic World Camp Cretaceousas Brooklynn (voice)2020TVThe Drew Barrymore Showas Self2020FilmThe Babysitter: Killer Queenas Phoebe Atwell2020TVHome Movie: The Princess Brideas Princess Buttercup2019FilmSaving Floraas Dawn2019FilmWyrmas Susie2019TVTamron Hallas Self - Guest2019FilmGirl Codeas Olivia2018TVYouas Ellie Alves2018TVDisney QUIZneyas Self2018TVBig City Greensas Gabriella Espinosa (voice)2018FilmMan of the Houseas Elena2017FilmElena of Avalor: Realm of the Jaquinsas Princess Isabel (voice)2017FilmStuck In The Waterparkas Harley Diaz2016FilmElena of Avalor: Ready to Ruleas Isabel2016FilmDisney Parks Presents: A Descendants Magical Holiday Celebration2016FilmElena and the Secret of Avaloras Princess Isabella (voice)2016TVElena of Avaloras Princess Isabel (voice)2016TVBizaardvarkas Izzy2016TVStuck in the Middleas Harley Diaz2015TVThe Late Show with Stephen Colbertas Self2015FilmAfter Wordsas Anna Chapa2015FilmThe Massively Mixed-Up Middle School Mysteryas Elena Mendoza2015TVHot Onesas Self2015TVRichie Richas Darcy2014FilmThe Cookie Mobsteras Nita2014TVVariety Studio: Actors on Actorsas Self2014TVOver the Garden Wallas Additional Voices (voice)2014TVJane the Virginas Young Jane2014FilmThe Little Rascals Save the Dayas Mary Ann2014TVLate Night with Seth Meyersas Self - Guest2014TVThe Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallonas Self2014TVRakeas Zoe Leon2013FilmInsidious: Chapter 2as Annie2013TVAwesomenessTVas Lily2013FilmIron Man 3as Vice President's Daughter2012TVDeadtime Storiesas Little Girl2012TV¡Rob!as Girl2004TVCSI: NYas Aimee Moore2003TVJimmy Kimmel Live!as Self1995TVThe Actor Awards Presented by SAG-AFTRAas Self1992TVMTV Movie & TV Awardsas Self - Presenter1975TVSaturday Night Liveas Self - Host1949TVThe Emmy Awardsas Self1944TVGolden Globe Awardsas Self - Nominee / Presenter—FilmKlara and the Sunas Klara—FilmShutoutas Mia—FilmSingle Female