One of the most highly sought-after young stars in Hollywood, it seems like Jenna Ortega’s career exploded overnight.
After jumping from the Disney Channel’s Stuck in the Middle to the second season of Netflix’s uber-popular Penn Badgley-led series You, Ortega fully made her way into the mainstream through her roles in The Fallout, Scream (2022), and X before stealing hearts around the world with her performance in Tim Burton’s The Addams Family off-shoot series, Wednesday.
With a handful of other titles like Beetlejuice 2 and Death of a Unicorn on the way, Ortega will next be gracing our screens in the Brian Helgeland-directed and Gary Foster-produced crime thriller, Finestkind.
In an interview with Collider’s Steve Weintraub ahead of the film’s world premiere at TIFF, Foster and Helgeland revealed how they came to collaborate with the world’s favorite goth.
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