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Jenna Ortega Reflects On Her Experience As A Child Actor

Jenna Ortega arrives at the 75th Primetime Emmy Awards on Monday, Jan. 15, 2024, at the Peacock Theatre in Los Angeles. (Photo by Richard Shotwell/Invision/AP)

Jenna Ortega has been making waves in the entertainment industry, with her upcoming role in Beetlejuice Beetlejuice set to further solidify her star status upon its release on September 6. However, Jenna's journey in acting began long before her current success. Her first major role was in the Disney Channel series Stuck in the Middle, which aired from 2016 to 2018.

In a recent interview with the New York Times, Jenna opened up about her experiences as a child actor and the impact it had on her. She reflected on the unique challenges of being a child in an adult workplace, stating, 'Child acting is strange. I see why my parents felt hesitant about it, because you’re putting a child in an adult workplace.'

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