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10 Fascinating Facts About Jenna Ortega You Didn't Know

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By ChrkzSadigPublished about a year ago 1 min read
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From her breakout role in "Jane the Virgin" to her recent appearances in "You" and "The Babysitter: Killer Queen," Jenna Ortega has quickly become one of the most talented and sought-after young actresses in Hollywood. But how much do you really know about this rising star? In this video, we'll reveal 10 fascinating facts about Jenna Ortega that you probably didn't know.

Fact #1: Jenna Ortega was born on September 27, 2002, in Coachella Valley, California. She's of Mexican and Puerto Rican descent and is fluent in both English and Spanish.

Fact #2: Jenna's acting career began when she was just 9 years old, after she was discovered by a talent manager at a shopping mall. Her first role was a guest appearance on the TV series "Rob."

Fact #3: One of Jenna's breakout roles was as the younger version of Jane Villanueva in the hit TV series "Jane the Virgin." She played the role for 5 seasons, from 2014 to 2019.

Fact #4: In 2018, Jenna became the youngest person ever to host the red carpet pre-show for the Latin American Music Awards.

Fact #5: Jenna has been very vocal about her support for various social causes, including gun control, immigration reform, and mental health awareness.

Fact #6: Jenna is an animal lover and has two rescue dogs named Anna and Harley.

Fact #7: In addition to her acting work, Jenna is also an accomplished voice actor. She's lent her voice to characters in "Elena of Avalor," "Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse," and "Harley Quinn."

Fact #8: Jenna is a big fan of horror movies and has cited "The Exorcist" and "The Conjuring" as two of her favorites.

Fact #9: Jenna's role in the Netflix series "You" was originally supposed to be a one-episode guest appearance, but her performance was so impressive that the writers expanded her role into a recurring character.

Fact #10: Jenna will be starring in the upcoming film "Scream 5," alongside original cast members Neve Campbell, Courteney Cox, and David Arquette.

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