The actress of Wednesday and Scream 6 built her career under the watchful eye of the public. She wanted to start acting at age 6, because she saw a movie that scared her.
Ortega lives in California and doesn't come to Brooklyn very often (he traveled to New York for the ELLE photo shoot) The actress, who became known in Hollywood as "young Jane" for her role in Jane the Virgin back in 2014, now has more than 39 million followers on Instagram.