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Netflix ‘Wednesday’ Jenna Ortega explains influences behind her portrayal

Wednesday, starring Jenna Ortega as Wednesday Addams, appeared on Netflix on November 23.

She revealed which celebrity inspired her character’s gothic girl look in a recent interview with USA Today on Wednesday, 20.

Jenna Ortega told the publication that “we weren’t making her like every other teenage girl.”

Billie Eilish was on “the mood board” when Team Wednesday created her character’s gothic look and clothes, said Ortega.

Tim Burton praised Jenna Ortega’s performance as Wednesday Addams, a difficult part.

Jenna stayed loyal to Wednesday, achieving “the proper balance without weakening her persona.”

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