Wednesday’s Jenna Ortega says she was “scared s***less” when show started: “I didn’t know what I was doing”

Wednesday’s Jenna Ortega says she was “scared s***less” when show started: “I didn’t know what I was doing”

This article first appeared in Radio Times magazine.Jenna Ortega remembers exactly how she felt before the first-season launch of Wednesday, director/producer Tim Burton’s Addams Family reboot for Netflix, in which she plays the titular Wednesday, a brilliant but dour world-weary teen with psychic powers, the gloomiest of outlooks, a font of acid putdowns and a near-homicidal misanthropy. Woe is she.“I was scared s***less,” she says, plainly. “I…

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