Jenna Ortega And Elle Fanning Discuss How Toxic Social Media Can Be In The World Of Acting: "It Influences Bandwagon Mentality"
The two young actresses interview one another and talk about their worst experiences in the audition room.
Jenna Ortega's breakout role came when she was cast as Young Jane in the critically acclaimed television series Jane the Virgin in 2014. Her heartwarming and nuanced performances garnered significant attention and established her as a promising young talent in the industry. Subsequently, Ortega, 20, landed a leading role in the popular Disney Channel sitcom Stuck in the Middle, where she played the central character, Harley Diaz, for three seasons from 2016 to 2018. But her latest role in Netflix's Wednesday has propelled her to a new level of stardom. She sat down with Elle Fanning, 25, for Variety to discuss the parallels in their successful careers and how difficult it can be to navigate the industry at a young age.