Jenna Ortega Height, Weight, Age, Boyfriend, Family, Biography (2024)

Jenna Ortega is an American actress who has been cast in a variety of roles such as Princess Isabel inElena of Avalor andElena and the Secret of Avalor, Harley Diaz in Stuck in the Middle, Brooklynn in Jurassic World Camp Cretaceous, Ellie Alves inYou, Zoe Leon inRake, Gabriella Espinosa inBig City Greens, Mary Ann in The Little Rascals Save the Day, Princess Buttercup inHome Movie: The Princess Bride, Vada inThe Fallout, Young Jane Villanueva inJane the Virgin, Annie in Insidious: Chapter 2, Darcy in Richie Rich, and Phoebe Atwell inThe Babysitter: Killer Queen. Jenna has also gained praise for her activism work and she topped PopSugar‘s “20 Under 20” list in 2020.

Born Name

Jenna Marie Ortega

Nick Name

ReeRee

Sun Sign

Libra

Born Place

Palm Desert, California, United States

Residence

Coachella Valley, California, United States

Nationality

Education

She went to Amelia Earhart Elementary School and John Glenn Middle School in La Quinta, California. However, in 8th grade, she dropped out for her acting project.

Occupation

Actress

Family

• Mother – Natalie Ortega (Emergency Room Nurse)
• Siblings –Markus Ortega (Younger Brother), Mia Ortega (Older Sister), Isaac Ortega (Older Brother), Aliyah Ortega (Younger Sister), Mariah (Sister)

Manager

Jenna Ortega has been repped by –

• Coast to Coast Talent Group
• MLC PR, Public Relations Agency, United States

Net Worth

In 2023, she had a net worth of $5 million as per CelebrityNetWorth.com.

Build

Average

Height

5 ft 1 in or 155 cm

Weight

64 kg or 141 lbs

Boyfriend / Spouse

Jenna has dated –

1. Isaak Presley – Jenna was rumored to be dating American actor and singerIsaak Presley in the past. According to Isaak’s birthday message on her 15^thbirthday on Instagram, the two have known each other since 2014. They were often seen hanging out together.
2. Jacob Sartorius (2017) – In the summer of 2017, as per some of the tweets, singer Jacob Sartorius was rumored to be dating Jenna.
3. Asher Angel (2018) – It was RUMORed that she had a fling with actor Asher Angel in September 2018.

Race / Ethnicity

Multiracial (White and Hispanic)

She is of Mexican American descent on her father’s side while she has Mexican and Puerto Rican ancestry on her mother’s side.

Hair Color

Black

Eye Color

Dark Brown

Sexual Orientation

Straight

Distinctive Features

Dimpled Smile

Brand Endorsem*nts

Jenna has been seen in commercials for –

• Burger King
• Fruity Pebbles
• Old Navy
• NASDAQ OMX Group
• Kool-Aid
• Target

In February 2024, Jenna starred in the “Super Bowl” commercial forDoritos.

Religion

Her religious beliefs aren’t known but she is very religious.

Best Known For

• PlayingYoung Janeon The CW’s rom-comJane the Virgin
• Her role asHarley Diaz on theDisney Channel sitcomStuck in the Middle for which she bagged the 2018 Imagen Award for “Best Young Actor – Television”
• Playing the lead role as Wednesday Addams / Goody Addams in the Netflix horror comedy series Wednesday

First Film

Jenna first appeared in Iron Man 3for her role asVice President’s daughter in 2013.

First TV Show

In 2012, Jenna made a guest appearance in an episode of the CBS sitcom Rob.

Personal Trainer

She never exercises. Jenna confirmed this via a tweet on August 26, 2016 –

I’m always wearing workout clothes but I never workout…😂

Jenna Ortega’s Favorite Things

• Food –Chocolate cake, Pizza
• Sneakers–Adidas, Converse, Ugg, Vans
• TV Shows – Cooking shows
• Disney Movie – The Lion King (1994)
• Comedy Movie –White Chicks (2004)
• Stores –Forever 21, Tilly’s, H&M,Zara
• Ice Cream – Ben & Jerry’s
• Ice Cream Flavor – Anything with Chocolate
• Emoji – Face with tongue out
• Netflix Series –Stranger Things

Source – Fandom.com, X (Formerly Twitter), BuzzFeed, Instagram.com

Jenna Ortega Facts

1. Ortega has 2 dogs named,Anna and Brooklyn.
2. At the age of 6, she started taking interest in acting.
3. By the age of 8, she was giving auditions forvarious roles.
4. Her professional acting career started at the age of 9 in 2012.
5. Jenna is the third youngest in her family of 6 children.
6. In her free time, she likes playing soccer, tumbling, cheerleading, and reading.
7. She takes fashion inspiration from Angelina Jolie, Beyoncé, Selena Gomez, and Lupita Nyong’o.
8. She is a night owl.
9. In 2020, she started providing vocals to the character of Brooklynn, a famous travel vlogger and a camper at Camp Cretaceous, in the Netflix animated science fiction action-adventure series,Jurassic World Camp Cretaceous.
10. Besides English, Jenna knows a little bit of Spanish due to her bilingual mother.
11. On January 5, 2021, she released her first book titled It’s All Love: Reflections For Your Heart and Soul which contains her personal stories and quotes about growing up in Hollywood, losing close family members, and much more.
12. Alongside Maddie Ziegler, Shailene Woodley, Julie Bowen, John Ortiz, Niles Fitch, and Will Ropp, she co-starred as Vada Cavell in the 2021 high school teen drama film,The Fallout.
13. She appeared as Katie Torres in the comedy-drama film,Yes Day, in 2021.
14. She doesn’t like to watch herself in her projects.
15. She was the sixth most searched person on Google in 2023 globally.
16. When she started filming the show Wednesday in 2022, she used to weigh 100 pounds. However, with time, she gained weight and reached nearly 125 lbs by 2024.