Jenna Ortega’s height is believed to be just 4ft 11 ½ (151.1 cm), which makes her much shorter than the average American woman.
While the average height for women in the United States is 5 feet 4 inches (162.5 cm), Jenna Ortega, standing at 4ft 11 ½ inches (151.1 cm), is 4.5 inches or 11.4 cm below this average.
Not surprisingly, she has small feet. Jenna Ortega’s shoe size of 6 US for women is well below the average for American women, which tends to be between 8.5 and 9.
Jenna Ortega is significantly shorter than Melissa Barrera and Jasmin Savoy Brown, who are both 5ft 7in (170.2 cm). This height difference has been noted by fans of the Scream franchise, in which Ortega, Barrera, and Brown all starred together.
Jenna Ortega has a height of 4ft 11 ½ (151.1 cm), making her noticeably shorter than both Melissa Barrera and Jasmin Savoy Brown, who share a height of 5ft 7 (170.2 cm) (Credit: Lev Radin / Shutterstock)
“I’m Five Foot One, or maybe a touch less. But I think that’s what I am. That’s what I say,” Jenna Ortega said in an interview.
Jenna Ortega is shorter than her co-stars Christina Ricci, Catherine Zeta-Jones, and Gwendoline Christie in the Netflix series Wednesday.
Ortega plays the titular character, Wednesday Addams, while Ricci plays Marilyn Thornhill / Laurel Gates, the botany teacher at Nevermore Academy.
Zeta-Jones plays Morticia Addams, Wednesday’s mother who attended Nevermore Academy when she was younger, and Christie plays Larissa Weems, the shapeshifting principal of Nevermore Academy.
Jenna Ortega stands at a height of 4ft 11 ½ (151.1 cm), while Christina Ricci is slightly taller at 5ft ½ in (153.7 cm), Catherine Zeta-Jones is taller at 5ft 7 (170.2 cm), and Gwendoline Christie is significantly taller at 6ft 3 ¼ (191.1 cm) (Credit: Xavier Collin / Image Press Agency / BACA / INSTARimages / Cover Images)
In January 2020, petite actress Jenna Ortega flaunted her legs in a golden lace Gretel Z dress, a Heliopolis clutch, Le Silla shoes, and Smiling Rocks jewelry at the InStyle And Warner Bros. Golden Globe Awards Post-Party at The Beverly Hilton Hotel in Beverly Hills.
Jenna Ortega flaunts her short legs at the 21st Annual Warner Bros. And InStyle Golden Globe After Party at The Beverly Hilton Hotel on January 5, 2020, in Beverly Hills, California (Credit: WENN / FayesVision / Adriana M. Barraza / Apega / Instar)
In January 2019, the short actress also sported long hair at the red carpet premiere of Miss Bala held at Regal L.A. Live Theatre in Los Angeles.
Actress Jenna Ortega wore a blue crop top and midi skirt that highlighted her long, dark hair at the premiere of Miss Bala at Regal LA Live Stadium 14 on January 30, 2019, in Los Angeles, California (Credit: WENN / FayesVision / Adriana M. Barraza / Apega / Instar)
The “Jane the Virgin” actress flaunted her size 6 (US) feet in a glittering pair of high heels.
Jenna Ortega elegantly showcases her size 6 (US) feet in dazzling high heels (Credit: WENN / FayesVision / Adriana M. Barraza / Apega / Instar)
In June 2017, just three months before turning 15, Jenna Ortega hit the red carpet at the “Spider-Man: Homecoming” Hollywood premiere.
She was joined by Yara Shahidi, Zendaya, Laura Harrier, and Karen Gillan.
Jenna Ortega is best known for her portrayal of Young Jane on The CW romantic comedy-drama series Jane the Virgin (Credit: WENN / FayesVision / Adriana M. Barraza / Apega / Instar)
The American actress, known for her roles in ‘Jane the Virgin’ on The CW and ‘Stuck in the Middle’ on Disney Channel, towered in a pair of embellished platform sandals from Steve Madden.
Jenna Ortega toted a red glittering box clutch by Onna Ehrlich (Credit: WENN / FayesVision / Adriana M. Barraza / Apega / Instar)
She styled them with a customized Concepto ‘Eileen’ top, stretched faux-leather pants from Topshop, a box clutch by Onna Ehrlich, and a spider bracelet by jewelry designer Marianna Harutunian.
Jenna Ortega looked fabulous in a customized Concepto ‘Eileen’ top (Credit: WENN / FayesVision / Adriana M. Barraza / Apega / Instar)
Jenna Ortega is a proud ambassador for UNAIDS, the Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS. She is working to raise awareness about HIV and AIDS and to eliminate the stigma associated with the disease.
Ortega’s grandfather passed away from AIDS, and he remembers the stigma that her grandfather faced.
While speaking at WE Day in 2017, she said, “I want to help eliminate the stigma of AIDS and get people talking about it. Make it normal. Bring it up. It’s a disease that affects all of us.”
Jenna Ortega in stretched faux-leather pants at the “Spider-Man: Homecoming” premiere held at the TCL Chinese Theatre in Los Angeles, California, on June 28, 2017 (Credit: WENN / FayesVision / Adriana M. Barraza / Apega / Instar)
Ortega is of Mexican and Puerto Rican descent. Her father is of Mexican descent, and her mother is of Mexican and Puerto Rican ancestry. This means that she is 75% Mexican and 25% Puerto Rican.
Jenna Ortega shows off her feet in black crystal shoes (Credit: WENN / FayesVision / Adriana M. Barraza / Apega / Instar)
Twinkling crystals and shining stars sweep across the platform and heel of a towering, scene-stealing sandal that’s as glamorous as it is whimsical.
Jenna Ortega’s Steve Madden Glory sandals featuring twinkling crystals and shining stars (Credit: WENN / FayesVision / Adriana M. Barraza / Apega / Instar)
You can buy them in dusty rose and black satin on Zappos and Nordstrom.
Steve Madden ‘Glory’ Platform Sandal in Black Satin, $41.45 – $70.00
Steve Madden ‘Glory’ Platform Sandal in Dusty Rose, $41.45 – $70.00