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Jenna Ortega’s “Wednesday” Premiere Look and Jenna Ortega Buccal Fat Removal Surgery Rumors refer to actress Jenna Ortega’s appearance at the Paris premiere of Wednesday season two, in which she stars as the titular character, Wednesday Addams. The gothic look included sharp makeup and what appeared to be shaved eyebrows, although it has been suggested that they are not shaved, just concealed. The look inspired discourse and memes online, with some people believing she looked the best she ever has and others believing that she had never looked worse. Her appearance also inspired rumors that she had buccal fat removal surgery. The reactions were similar to rumors about actress Erin Moriarty getting plastic surgery.
Origin
At the end of July 2025, the cast of Wednesday toured to Paris and to London to premiere Wednesday season two. On July 30th, 2025, photos of Ortega at the London premiere were posted to the ashistudio Instagram page, garnering over 20,000 likes in six days. Ashi Studio is the company behind her look.
On July 31st, images of Ortega at the Paris premiere, wearing a pirate-like outfit, were posted online, including by X user @PopCulture2000s, garnering over 33,000 likes in five days.
Discourse about the look began that day. For example, on July 31st, X user @kirawontmiss posted a photo of Ortega at the London premiere, writing, “Jenna Ortega makeup artist needs to be fired IMMEDIATELY,” garnering over 30,000 likes in five days.
Later that day, X user @allurequinn quoted the post, writing, “the difference between women and men’s reaction on this look… this is actually the best she’s ever looked,” garnering over 235,000 likes in the same span of time.
Spread
On July 31st, 2025, X user @Alphafox78 made a post theorizing that Ortega got buccal fat removal surgery, writing, “Jenna Ortega looks horrible after her buccal fat removal. 😞” garnering over 1,300 likes in five days.
On August 1st, TikToker @.walterconahan posted a video about the discourse, defending Ortega and claiming that her eyebrows aren’t even shaved off, just held down with eyebrow glue, garnering over 4.5 million views in four days.
@.walterconahan People are hating on Jenna Ortega because of this #foryou #jennaortega #wensday #walterconahan ♬ original sound – Walter Conahan
On August 2nd, 2025, X user @killvolo posted side-by-side photos of Ortega as a quote repost to a user writing, “name someone who fell off,” writing, “Hollywood ruined her,” garnering over 9,000 likes in three days.
On August 3rd, X user @creepydotorg posted before and after photos of Ortega, writing, “Jenna Ortega, five years apart 👀,” garnering over 3,400 likes in two days.
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