After Zendaya and Jenna Ortega broke the internet after posing together at the 2023 SAG Awards, everyone was dying to know if the two powerhouse actors who got their start on Disney Channel, were friends IRL. Keep reading to uncover friendship details.

However, Jenna has spoken about the Euphoria actress in an old interview which has been shared on Twitter, calling her someone she admired and “looked up to.”

This wasn’t the first time the Wednesday actress spoke about Zendaya, either! In 2018, after being asked by Just Jared Jr. on which famous person she would pick to be her close friend, she responded with the Spider-Man actress!

“She’s funny, cool, and a really good role model,” Jenna said of Zendaya. “I would wanna have a sleepover at her house, it looks dope! We could dance, eat ice cream, ya know. All the fun stuff.”