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Wednesday director vows that Jenna Ortega is 'reason Netflix phenomenon exists'
Tim Burton spoke to Metro at the Wednesday premiere.
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Tim Burton Praises Jenna Ortega's Crucial Role in 'Wednesday' Season 2 Production
London, United Kingdom – Renowned director Tim Burton shared high praise for actress Jenna Ortega at the 'Wednesday' Netflix premiere in London. Speaking about Ortega's new role as an executive producer for the series' second season, Burton emphasized her profound impact on the show. "She brings the same thing," Burton stated, referring to Ortega's consistent dedication. He recalled her deep involvement from the very first day of shooting for season one. "She was there, she was watching everything. She's very, very smart about everything that's going on in front and behind the camera." Burton further highlighted Ortega's indispensable contribution, asserting, "She's a big part of the reason the show exists." His comments underscore Ortega's influence beyond her acting role, cementing her status as a pivotal figure in the 'Wednesday' production.
