Jenna Ortega has been “very protective” of costar Emma Myers

• Gina Ortega has opened up about her real-life friendship with “Wednesday” actress Emma Myers.
• “I don’t think I’ve ever been that protective of someone,” she said. “I think about her all the time.”
• Ortega added that she and Myers “get along naturally” and that she is “comfortable easily around her”.

Gina Ortega said she is in love with “Wednesday” actress Emma Myers and thinks about her often.

“I don’t think I’ve ever been protective of someone,” Ortega said in the latest news. episode From the “Armchair Expert With Dax Shepard” podcast, released Monday. “I think about her all the time. I just want to make sure she’s okay and good.”

“Wednesday,” which debuted on Netflix in November, stars Ortega as the Addams Family character, Wednesday Addams.

Sent to attend Nevermore Academy, a school for outcasts, Wednesday is paired up to live with Enid Sinclair (Myers), a bubbly werewolf who thwarts the main character’s dark and deadpan behaviour.

Over the course of the first season, Wednesday warms to her roommate and the pair become close friends.

On the podcast, Ortega said she bonded with Myers and her “Wednesday” co-stars while filming the show in Romania and felt isolated from her friends and family back home.

“We get along very naturally,” the “Scream” star said of Meyers. “I’m so easy going around her. I used to wake up every day in Romania and before she was conscious, I’d make voice notes and sing her a new song every day, talking about how beautiful and wonderful she was and how she was going to have the best day ever. I’ve never had this.” desire or desire for any other person.”

Ortega said she had a similar relationship with Percy Haynes White (Xavier Thorpe) and Georgia Farmer (Aja)x Petropolus), who lived in the same apartment building as her at the time of filming.

“They would wait for me after I finished shooting to go for a walk, or cook me dinner, or clean the apartments,” she said. “We sorted each other out, so whenever someone was busier, like going through something, we were there.”

“She’s his sweetheart,” Ortega added of Myers. “She’s a real person. All three of them are. The friends I made there are kind of my only friends at the moment.”

Myers has also talked about her off-camera relationship with Ortega in various interviews recently.

She said, “Gina is very much like a Wednesday.” diverse in january. “But since I’m not so much like Enid, we don’t have the same dynamic in real life – I’m constantly petting her, and she pisses me off. We get along really well, I love Gina. She’s one of my closest friends. I think we have a different dynamic off screen, but I still don’t think it’s any less.” The significance, profound, or beautiful of Enid and Wed.”

And in an interview with popupMyers defends Ortega being a “generous partner on the scene”.

“Gina is great to work with because for a character who is so deadpan and monotonous and isn’t supposed to show much, you can read every emotion and every thought in her eyes. She gives you so much,” said Myers.