Who did Jenna Ortega play in Jane the Virgin?

Last Modified Jan 10, 2023 05:27 GMT
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Jenna Ortega played the role of young Jane in the CW comedy-drama Jane the Virgin.

The 2014 released series was developed by Jennie Snyder Urman and is a loose adaptation of the Venezuelan telenovela Juana la Virgen created by Perla Farias. The main character of the series is Jane Gloriana Villanueva played by Gina Rodriguez along with other starry ensembles.

The plot of Jane the Virgin revolved around Jane Gloriana Villanueva, a 23-year-old Latina virgin who becomes pregnant after her gynecologist accidentally artificially inseminates her during a routine checkup. Jane who is a hard-working, religious, young, Venezuelan-American woman had vowed to her grandmother that she will save her virginity until marriage but the unlikely accident leaves her at a crossroads. Things got worse for Jane after she learned that the biological father of the child is none other than her former crush who is now a married man, a former playboy, and a cancer survivor, Rafael.

Who is Jenna Ortega?

Source- Jenna Ortega Instagram

Jenna Marie Ortega is an American actress who began her acting career as a child actress. Ortega is well known for her minor roles in films and TV shows like Iron Man 3, Scream, The Fallout, After Words, The Babysitter: Killer Queen, X, American Carnage, Jane the Virgin, Stuck in the Middle, You, Days of Our Lives, Rob, CSI: NY, Richie Rich and many more.

Ortega is currently making headlines for her rendition of Wednesday Addams in Netflix's comedy-drama series Wednesday. The show is a reboot of the famous fictional family The Addams Family and has been receiving amazing reviews from critics and viewers since it was released. The series has been renewed for its second season after looking at its success. Ortega also ended up receiving a nomination for a Golden Globe Award for her performance in the Netflix series.

How many seasons does Jane the Virgin have?

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There are a total of five seasons of Jane the Virgin with 100 episodes in the series. Each episode has a runtime of 40-43 minutes. You can watch all the seasons on Netflix.

Who is in the cast of Jane the Virgin?

Source- JanetheVirgin Instagram

The main cast members of the hit sitcom Jane the Virgin are:

Gina Rodriguez as Jane Gloriana Villanueva, Jenna Ortega as young Jane, Andrea Navedo, Justin Baldoni as Rafael Solano, Yael Grobglas as Petra Solano, Ivonne Coll as Alba Gloriana Villanueva, Brett Dier as Michael Cordero Jr., Jamie Camil as Rogelio de la Vega, Elias Janssen as Mateo Gloriano Rogelio Solano Villanueva, Anthon Mendez as the Latin Lover narrator and Aria Rose Garcia as Mateo Gloriano Rogelio Solano Villanueva.

FAQs

Q. Is Jane the Virgin over?

A. Yes, the CW show Jane the Virgin ended after season 5.

Q. Where to watch Jane the Virgin?

A. You can stream all 5 seasons of Jane the Virgin on Netflix.

Q. How old is Jenna Ortega?

A. Jenna Ortega is 20 years old. She was born on September 27, 2002.

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