01-05-2025
- Entertainment
- Time of India
Jenna Ortega misses anonymity after being famous for playing her famed character ‘Wednesday'
Jenna Ortega
, the gothic queen, misses being an anonymous figure, alike the struggling days of her career after rising to fame by playing 'Wednesday' in an epynomous series. Recallling the days, she misses sleeping in cars and driving around LA, instead of living anxiously in pressure.
Jenna loves being anonymous
In an interview with V Magazine, she sat down with The Weeknd (Abel Tesfaye), who asked her the question. She responded, 'Oh, most definitely. I mean, that was just a few years ago. I'd done some shows and was working in film, but it wasn't until that show, the day of the week [Wednesday], that just catapulted everything.'
'As grateful as I am, and it was a dream role, it was so nice to have had way less pressure. I love the hustle. There's something about the actor's come-up and struggle that I really enjoyed,' she added.
The struggling days of Jenna Ortega
Describing the struggling days, she said that she used to sleep in the cars, drive around for LA in auditions, waiting for weeks, feeling sick to her stomach, and experiencing an adrenaline rush. 'I don't know if it's common, or if you can relate to this, but it kind of feels like you're perpetually in this loop of anxiety. I hold so much more pressure and weight in my body than I ever did, and I think it's just kind of the expectation of it all,' she concluded.
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During the '
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Jenna Ortega has also starred in 'Jane The Virgin,' 'You,' 'Bettlejuice Bettlejuice,' 'Miller's Girl' and many more.