Jenna Ortega shut down dating rumors with Jonny Depp, calling it ‘ridiculous’
- Jenna Ortega is still single.
- She is rumored to be dating the veteran actor Johnny Depp, however, the news turned out to be false.
- Ortega clarified the dating rumors with a slamming response.
Jenna Ortega and Johnny Depp are not dating!
Jenna Ortega, 20, is still on the market! The actress is rumored to be dating the veteran actor Johnny Depp.
Wednesday actress posted a statement on her Instagram story to put an end to rumors with a slamming response. She wrote,
“This is so ridiculous I can’t even laugh. I have never met or worked with Johnny Depp in my life. Please stop spreading lies and leave us alone.”
Deep’s representative also shut down the dating rumors, noting that they had never met or worked together.
“Mr. Depp has no personal or professional relationship with Ms. Ortega whatsoever. He has never met her or spoken to her. He is not involved in any project with her, nor does he intend to be. He is appalled by these baseless and malicious rumors that are intended to harm his reputation and career.”
The rumors about their relationship started to circulate after celebrity gossip website, Deuxmoi inaccurately reported that Depp and Ortega had been seen together.
The shocking rumors received so much attention on the internet that many people began to question if they were true.
The outlet later tried to deflect attention by reporting that the actor might be working on Beetlejuice 2, co-starring with Ortega. In the film, Jenna will play the role of Winona Ryder’s daughter.
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In June 2022, Depp made headlines that he would be taking on a role in Beetlejuice 2 when his name turned up on Google searches.
However, these speculations were abruptly halted following Depp’s legal proceedings against his former spouse, Amber Heard.
How does Jenna Ortega handle trolls on social media?
In early of this year, Jenna opened up about her experiences with “toxic” and “manipulative” trolls on social media.
She broke into tears as she spoke with Elle Fanning for Variety’s Actors-on-Actors series on the painful effect that some of the online criticism had on her. Jenna said,
“Social media, what it does to anyone our age, it’s such a comparing game, It influences bandwagon mentality. It’s very manipulative.”
The actress emphasized the importance of maintaining a sense of humor and being cautious about what she posts online in order to avoid people passing unjustified judgment on her.
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