Jenna Ortega Biography
Jenna Ortega is an American actress best known for her roles in popular television shows such as ‘Jane the Virgin.’ She began her career as a child actress, earning praise for her portrayal of young Jane on The CW’s comedy-drama series Jane the Virgin (2014–2019). She rose to prominence as Harley Diaz on the Disney Channel series Stuck in the Middle (2016-2018), for which she received the Imagen Award for Best Young Actor on Television in 2018.
Jenna Ortega Age
Jenna is 19 years old as of September 2022. Ortega was born Jenna Marie Ortega on September 27, 2002, in Coachella Valley, California, United States.
Jenna Ortega Height
Ortega stands at a height of 5’1″ (155 cm).
Jenna Ortega Nationality
She is an American national and citizen by birth, he was born in Coachella Valley, California, United State of America. Jenna is of Mexican, Puerto Rican, and American ethnicity/heritage/ancestry.
Jenna Ortega Siblings – Parents
Ortega was born in Coachella Valley, California, on September 27, 2002. She is her parents’ fourth child. Ortega was born in Coachella Valley, California, on September 27, 2002. Her parents have four children.
Jenna Ortega Career
She made her acting debut at the age of nine, playing a ‘Girl’ in the 2012 American sitcom TV series ‘Rob.’ She appeared in the sixth episode of the series, titled ‘The Baby Bug,’ which aired on February 16, 2012 and was watched by approximately 10.65 million people. After ‘Rob,’ she played Aimee Moore in the ninth season of the popular American police procedural TV series ‘CSI: NY,’ in one of its unique episodes titled ‘Unspoken,’ which aired on October 19, 2012. She made her big-screen debut in the critically acclaimed box-office hit ‘Iron Man 3’, a sequel to ‘Iron Man’ and ‘Iron Man 2’.
She was next seen in ‘Insidious: Chapter 2’, a supernatural horror film directed by James Wan and starring Patrick Wilson and Rose Byrne, which was released on September 13, 2013. The film was a box office success, and she portrayed Annie. She appeared as Zoe Leon in the 2014 American comedy-drama TV series ‘Rake.’ That same year, she landed the iconic role of Mary Ann in the American direct-to-video comedy film ‘The Little Rascals Save the Day,’ which was released by ‘Universal Pictures’ on April 1. The comedy TV series ‘Know It All Nina,’ which premiered on May 2, 2014, featured her in the title role of Nina, where she displayed her comic skills with great élan.
Elena Mendoza appeared in the Will Eisenberg-directed TV short ‘The Massively Mixed-Up Middle School Mystery,’ which was released on August 1, 2014. While still in her twenties and juggling small and big-screen projects, Ortega landed the recurring role of Young Jane (age 10) in the critically acclaimed and popular American satirical romantic comedy TV series ‘Jane the Virgin.’ On October 13, 2014, ‘Jane the Virgin’ debuted on ‘The CW.’ The series has earned Ortega a lot of attention and praise for her portrayal of the central character’s younger version at the age of ten. Ortega’s version is the most frequently seen of the four younger Janes seen in flashbacks.
In the situational comedy ‘Richie Rich,’ she portrayed Darcy, the central character’s best friend. Her singing was featured in the Netflix series, which aired for two seasons, beginning on February 20, 2015, and ending on May 22, 2015, each with 21 episodes. ‘After Words,’ directed and produced by Juan Feldman and starring Marcia Gay Harden, was released on August 21, 2015. One of her most notable roles to date, which has brought her much fame and recognition, is that of Harley Diaz in Disney Channel’s American single-camera sitcom TV series ‘Stuck in the Middle,’ which premiered on February 14, 2016.
‘Stuck in the Middle’ is about the Diaz family, particularly Ortega’s character Harley, an engineering genius who is the middle child of the Diaz family’s seven children. The second season of the critically acclaimed series premiered on February 3, 2017. She has won hearts by providing voice-over as Princess Isabel in Disney Channel’s American computer-animated TV series ‘Elena of Avalor,’ which premiered on July 22, 2016. She went on to reprise her role as Princess Isabel in the American computer-animated television film ‘Elena and the Secret of Avalor,’ which was released on November 20, 2016.
Jenna Ortega’s Net Worth
Jenna has an estimated net worth of 3 million dollars.
Jenna Ortega TV Shows and Movies
MOVIES:
- 2021 Yes Day
- 2022 X
- 2023 Untitled sixth Scream film
- 2014 The Little Rascals Save the Day
- 2021 The Fallout
- 2020 The Babysitter: Killer Queen
- 2022 Studio 666
- 2022 Scream
- 2018 Saving Flora
- 2023 Miller’s Girl
- 2013 Iron Man 3
- 2013 Insidious: Chapter 2
- 2022 Finestkind
- 2022 American Carnage
- 2015 After Words
TV SHOWS:
- 2022 Wednesday
- 2020–2022 Jurassic World Camp Cretaceous
- 2020 Home Movie: The Princess Bride
- 2019–present Big City Greens
- 2019 You Ellie Alves
- 2018 Bizaardvark
- 2016–2020 Elena of Avalor
- 2016–2018 Stuck in the Middle
- 2016 Elena and the Secret of Avalor
- 2015 Richie Rich
- 2014–2019 Jane the Virgin
- 2014 Rake Zoe Leon
- 2012 Rob Girl
- 2012 CSI: NY
