Rising actor Jenna Ortega says she stopped being vegan after touchdown the position of Wednesday Addams within the eponymous Netflix present Wednesday.
In a latest interview with Wired, the star answered the most well-liked Google searches about herself.
Is Jenna Ortega vegan?
When requested if she adopted a vegan way of life, Ortega mentioned: “I used to be vegan for a extremely very long time however I ended being vegan once I went to Romania to shoot Wednesday often because the meals could be very totally different there.
“I don’t assume I used to be assembly my nutritional requirements so I began consuming fish once more – so I’m at present pescatarian.”
In what seems to be a deleted tweet from 2020, the celeb allegedly wrote: “I’m vegetarian! However I stray from dairy as a lot as doable and if there’s a cruelty-free possibility obtainable I’m all for it.”
Controversy
Whereas many sympathised with the actor for having to vary her dietary preferences because of the nation’s ‘meat-centric’ tradition – others questioned why plant-based catering wasn’t offered on set.
“How is it that Netflix couldn’t afford to offer Jenna Ortega vegan meals?” One Twitter consumer requested.
“Jenna Ortega stopped being vegan in Romania as a result of she couldn’t meet her dietary necessities right here. Thanks for acknowledging our battle,” one other consumer commented.
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