Overview
- Jenna Ortega is facing scheduling challenges due to the success of Netflix's 'Wednesday' and her commitments to Warner Bros's 'Beetlejuice 2', Paramount's 'Scream 7', and a potential role in a 'Jurassic World' installment.
- In the Netflix series 'Wednesday', Ortega is praised for her portrayal of Wednesday Addams, the iconic daughter of the Addams family, with remarkable nuance and finesse.
- The hit Netflix series, guided by Tim Burton's unique vision, explores the life of Wednesday as a student at Nevermore Academy where she masters her psychic abilities and navigates complex relationships, achieving the second-largest streaming week recorded by Nielsen upon its release.
- Despite the series' popularity and plans for multiple seasons, Netflix may struggle to retain Ortega due to her rising stardom in Hollywood and commitments to other major projects.
- Ortega is also known for her role as Tara Carpenter in the Scream franchise and is confirmed to return for 'Scream 7'. She is set to play a prominent role in 'Beetlejuice 2', which may interrupt the 'Wednesday' filming.
- In addition to 'Wednesday', she's also voiced the character Brooklynn in Netflix's animated series 'Jurassic World: Camp Cretaceous'. With a new 'Jurassic World' installment announced for 2024, Ortega's potential involvement remains unconfirmed.