Jenna Ortega named to the Academy's 2026 class of invited Oscar voters

The Guardian reports the Academy invited 529 new members in its 2026 class, with Ortega among the headline names alongside Jacob Elordi and Stephen Fry. The paper credits her 'hot streak' of record-breaking Wednesday viewership and her upcoming lead in the film adaptation of Kazuo Ishiguro's Klara and the Sun.