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Jenna Marie Ortega (born September 27, 2002), known professionally as Jenna Ortega, is a famous American actress and television personality. She is known for her roles in the Disney Channel series Stuck in the Middle and the Netflix series Jane the Virgin.
She started her acting career in 2012, appearing in commercials and short films. She once made a cameo appearance in an episode of CSI: NY. She later appeared in films such as Iron Man 3 and Insidious: Chapter 2.
Jenna Ortega’s breakthrough role came in 2016 when she played Harley Diaz on the Disney Channel series “Stuck in the Middle.” The series aired for three seasons before ending in 2018.
American actress
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| Name: | Jenna Marie Ortega |
| stage name: | Jenna Ortega |
| Date of Birth: | September 27, 2002 (21 years old) |
| place of birth: | Coachella Valley, Palm Desert, California, USA |
| Country of Citizenship: | American |
| high: | 1.55m |
| parents: | Natalie Ortega, Edward Ortega |
| Brothers and sisters: | Alia Ortega, Isaac Ortega, Marcus Ortega, Maria Ortega, Mia Ortega |
| Husband • Spouse: | unmarried |
| Boyfriend and partner: | Asher Angeles (rum), Jacob Sartoris (rum) |
| Children: | not applicable |
| Profession: | Actress • Television personality |
| net worth: | $3 million |
Early life and education
Jenna Ortega was born on September 27, 2002, in Coachella Valley, California, United States.
Her mother, Natalie Ortega, is of Mexican and Puerto Rican descent, while her father, Edward Ortega, is of Mexican-American descent.
Jenna Ortega is the fourth child of six. She has five siblings: Aaliyah Ortega, Isaac Ortega, Markus Ortega, Mariah Ortega, and Mia Ortega.
Jenna Ortega lamented that she couldn’t live a normal life due to her busy work schedule. She also lamented that she couldn’t attend her high school prom.
Regarding her educational background, Jenna Ortega completed her studies at a local high school. After that, she enrolled at New York University.
Personal life
Jenna Ortega has been in a relationship lately. She is rumored to be dating Asher Angel, who also stars in the Disney Channel show Andi Mack.
The rumors started when Jenna Ortega and Asher Angel were spotted together at a Los Angeles nightclub.
Jacob Sartorius was also seen at the club, which led many to believe that they were together. As of now, Jenna Ortega has not confirmed or denied any of these rumors.
Popular musician Jacob Sartorius was also rumored to be having an affair with Jenna Ortega.
Profession
Jenna Ortega has been interested in show business since she was six years old. With the help of her mother and agent, she started auditioning at the age of eight. In 2012, she made her film debut when she guest-starred on Rob’s show in an episode of “Bug Baby”.
Soon after, she played Aimee Moore in an episode of Unspoken CSI: New York. In 2013, she made another film appearance, playing the Vice President’s daughter in the superhero film Iron Man 3.
Afterwards, Jenna Ortega played the supporting role of Annie in the second sequel of the horror series, Insidious 2. Both films achieved good box office results.
In 2014, Jenna Ortega played Zoe Leon in the TV series Prodigal Son, and from 2014 to 2019, she played a younger version of Jane in the romantic drama Jane the Virgin. Also, in 2014, she played Mary Ann in the direct-to-video comedy film Rugrats.
In 2015, Jenna Ortega was cast as one of the main characters in the Netflix original series Richie Rich, playing Darcy, a gold digger who spends Richie’s money without his consent; the series was critically acclaimed. In the same year, she played Anna Chapa in the film After Words.
In the 2018 film Saving Flora, Jenna Ortega played the main character Dawn, the daughter of a circus owner. The film received positive reviews from critics, and Jenna Ortega’s performance was also widely praised.
She was nominated for Best Actress at the Southampton International Film Festival. Jenna Ortega plays the lead role of Ellie Alves in the second season of the Netflix thriller series You, which premiered on December 26, 2019.
Aftermath is a high school drama film starring Jenna Ortega as the heroine Vada, which was released in March 2021 and premiered on HBO Max on January 27, 2022.
Casting for the show began in February of the same year, and filming took place between August and September of the same year. Critics gave high praise to the show and praised Jenna Ortega’s acting.
net worth
Jenna Ortega’s net worth is estimated to be around $3 million. This young actress has only been in the industry for a few years, but she’s already made a name for herself. She’s starred in two hit TV series and has a bright future ahead of her.
It’s no wonder she was named one of Variety’s top 10 actors to watch in 2018. With her talent and drive, Jenna Ortega is set to become one of Hollywood’s brightest stars.
Social Media
- Instagram account: @Jennaortega
- Twitter: @Jennaortega
Filmography
- ten
- as a result of
- Today
- nanny
- Iron Man 3
- Insidious: Chapter 2
- Studio 666
- Girls’ Rules
- Little Naughty
- songbird
- Save plants
- Scream
