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Jenna Ortega Takes Directorial Leap with Dream Project

4/29/2025

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Jenna Ortega, the talented star of "Wednesday," is stepping into the director's chair with an original film she's dreamed of for nearly ten years. As she hones her skills as a producer on projects like "Death of a Unicorn" and "Hurry Up Tomorrow," Ortega is poised to make her mark both in front of and behind the camera.

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Story summary

Jenna Ortega, the talented star of "Wednesday," is stepping into the director's chair with an original film she's dreamed of for nearly ten years. As she hones her skills as a producer on projects like "Death of a Unicorn" and "Hurry Up Tomorrow," Ortega is poised to make her mark both in front of and behind the camera.