United Kingdom, Sept. 2 -- Jenna Ortega's beauty routine reflects how she wants to "represent" herself.

The 22-year-old actress - who is best known for playing Wednesday Addams in Wednesday, the hit Netflix series - has explained how beauty tips and tricks are important to her on-screen characters.

Asked how she uses beauty to get into character, Jenna told Who What Wear: "Beauty is the way that you're choosing to represent yourself. It's a pretty important piece of the puzzle.

"Often with characters, it's one of my favourite parts of the job, speaking with the hair and makeup artist and establishing what the look is going to be, because it's the character getting herself ready every day.

"It's very interesting and insightful to know ...