Creepy? Horror? Mysterious? Kooky? Spooky? Yes, all in one go! Watch Wednesday on Netflix. Jenna Ortega played the lead role and did her fullest justice to the character with her unblinking eyes, unbeatable attitude, and style. There is nothing to be surprised by that she has been nominated for Golden Globes 2023 for her unmatchable work. Read more to know some interesting and unknown facts about the series.
Fans went crazy since the streaming. Yes, it easily hits the second-most-watched English-language program in Netflix’s history. To be precise, streaming went on for 1 billion hours in just one month.
Wednesday’s moves are a massive hit on social media. People enjoyed imitating Jenna’s dance and started following her as well. It is to be noted on a big note that Wednesday herself choreographed the steps in just two days.
COVID-19 never forgets to leave its spark, same way Jenna was also affected by it and as well as instructed to continue in the film till a positive result.
“They were giving me medicine between takes because we were waiting on the positive result,” – Jenna Ortega
She also learned how to play cello and fence. “I honestly was so nervous about this part because I want to do her justice, So I went to fencing lessons twice a week.” the star told Netflix.
Jenna Ortega was vegan before the play Wednesday.
She was almost covered in fake blood during the audition. She said, “I had stage blood and glycerin sweat in my hair and a massive cut on my face and had been up for over 24 hours,” she told WIRED. “I got on Zoom and [Tim] laughed. It made me laugh. I thought it was endearing.”
However, Nevermore Academy is not a dream school for many kids it is kooky and mysterious. But still, the team has a point to convey, “It’s okay to be different”, but being honest and sincere is important.
The incredible lead in the story Jenna Ortega was initially hesitant to take up the role because of her previous projects on Disney channel shows. She was also stressed and confused during the shoot due to the production’s overwhelming schedule, but somehow she managed to do her best.
I felt very close to her, because when I was a child, I used to play in a cemetery near my house, loved horror movies, and felt like Wednesday in a certain way. And that’s just part of who she is, and it’s part of the Addams Family world, too. That, again, is something that I felt very close to.
-Tim Burton
