Fan mail address
Jenna Ortega
Creative Artists Agency
2000 Avenue of the Stars
Los Angeles, CA 90067
USA
Address information
Creative Artists Agency
(Talent and Literary Agency)
2000 Avenue of the Stars
Los Angeles, CA 90067
USA
Phone: (424) 288-2000
Fax: (424) 288-2900
Jenna Ortega, born on September 27, 2002, in Coachella Valley, California, is an American actress known for her compelling performances in both television and film. She has captivated audiences with her talent, versatility, and advocacy, becoming one of Hollywood’s rising stars. Ortega’s career began at a young age, and her rise has been marked by a series of high-profile roles in productions ranging from Disney Channel comedies to darker, mature dramas. Alongside her acting career, she is an outspoken advocate for causes including mental health, immigration rights, and the Latinx community.
Ortega’s love for performing started early in life. She expressed interest in acting at age six, and by eight, her mother helped her pursue her dream by posting a video of her on social media, catching the attention of casting agents. Ortega soon booked her first professional roles, making her television debut in 2012 with a guest appearance on the CBS series Rob and the popular medical drama CSI: NY. Her first notable role came in 2014 when she was cast as the Vice President’s daughter in Iron Man 3. This appearance, although brief, marked her entry into the entertainment industry and was followed by a recurring role on the Netflix series Richie Rich.
Ortega’s career breakthrough came with her role as Young Jane on the CW’s critically acclaimed series Jane the Virgin. Playing the younger version of Gina Rodriguez’s character, Ortega impressed viewers with her depth and maturity as an actress, laying the groundwork for her future success. She skillfully portrayed a young girl navigating complex family and identity dynamics, resonating with audiences and critics alike. Following Jane the Virgin, Ortega starred in Disney Channel’s Stuck in the Middle, where she played Harley Diaz, the inventive middle child in a large family. Her performance as Harley showcased her comedic timing and appeal, earning her a fanbase among younger viewers.
