Jenna Ortega at the season two premiere of Wednesday last month via Associated PressIt might be hard to picture Jenna Ortega as anyone other than the steely-eyed Wednesday Addams at this point, but the Gen Z star had a pretty extensive resume even before her star-making role in the record-smashing Netflix hit. AdvertisementShe appears briefly with her family at the end of the movie when ghost hunters arrive at the door. In the short-lived series, Jenna played Richie’s best friend, who was guilty of a few bad money habits, which gave her a chance to show off her comedy chops. Jenna starred in three seasons before she started moving on to some more mature roles. Jenna plays the fictional group’s drummer, and it turns out this was one of her biggest career highlights so far.

Source: Huffington Post August 10, 2025 05:20 UTC