Jenna Ortega became an internet sensation thanks to netflixof”Wednesdayis already, two weeks later, the third most-watched English-language series of all time for the streaming giant. The show’s popularity was boosted by a scene in which Ortega Wednesday performs a wild dance to Krampus’ 1981 single “Goo Goo Muck.” Ortega’s dancing scenes have taken on a life of their own on her social media platforms such as TikTok, but it’s also scenes she filmed while battling her COVID-19.
“I got the song about a week ago and just did the best I could…it was crazy because it was the first day of COVID, so it was horrible to shoot,” Ortega said in a recent interview. clarified NME interview“Yeah, when I woke up, oddly enough, I never got sick. When I got sick, it wasn’t too bad. My body was aching.”
“I felt like I had been hit by a car. It felt like a little goblin shooting out of my throat and scratching the wall of my esophagus,” Ortega continued. She “was waiting for a positive result, so she gave me medicine between doses.”
MGM, the production company of “Wednesday,” stressed to NME that “Jenna has been removed from the set following a confirmed positive test following strict COVID protocols.”
“I asked them to redo it, but I didn’t have time,” Ortega added. “Maybe I could have done a little better.”
Ortega himself is in charge of choreographing the dance scenes.The actor’s COVID revelation led Many viewers criticize The production to put Ortega on set when he was showing symptoms of COVID, even though he didn’t have a positive COVID test at the time.
Even under the influence of the new coronavirus, Ortega performed a memorable dance and became a hot topic on social media. Dancing Her scene has gone viral, with her Spotify stream of The Cramps’ “Goo Goo Muck” up her 9.5% since “Wednesday” debuted. Combining Ortega’s “Wednesday” dance moves with Lady Gaga’s song “Bloody Mary” also made her a viral TikTok meme, with her Spotify stream of the song boosting her over 1,800% compared to the previous month. Increased.
“Wednesday” is available on Netflix.
