Celebrity
The actor auditioned when she was just 15.
Jenna Ortega is convinced she missed out on one of Zendayas biggest movie roles.
I think it was Chani, I think it was Zendayas.
But they werent saying that, everything was very secret.
Shell reprise her role in thethird installment, releasing in 2026.
In the meantime, shes promoting her forthcoming filmBeetlejuice Beetlejuice.
I really like the third act climax, just because we have a big scene in a church.
That was so much going on.
We shot it for about three weeks, everybodys in it, she teased.
In the film, Ortega plays Astrid Deetz, the daughter of Winona Ryders Lydia.
It was really strange to see him become Beetlejuice because he was unrecognizable, Ortega said of Keatons performance.
It was the first time I think I had ever really seen someone completely disappear.
No bit of themselves involved, so that was pretty special.