Young 'Jane the Virgin' Actress Tapped To Star In New Disney Channel Comedy

Young 'Jane the Virgin' Actress Tapped To Star In New Disney Channel Comedy
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In a move that may signal a step toward producing more programming aimed at Latino viewers, the Disney Channel has green-lighted a new series starring Jenna Ortega, Variety is reporting.

Ortega, the child actress who plays the young version of Gina Rodriguez’s title character on “Jane the Virgin,” is set to play Harley, an engineering whiz and inventor who is also the middle of 7 kids in the Diaz family.

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