Jenna Ortega remembers an emotional audition moment with late Cameron Boyce
Ortega described the moment as “sweet” and appreciated how Boyce recognized her uneasiness and helped her through it. She said that she was so thankful for such a considerate act because through it, he had made it ‘a little easier’ on her during the extended audition. As for Ortega, the incident speaks a great deal about Boyce’s nature as a thoughtful individual, and she remembered him ‘as always caring and supportive’. Her Beetlejuice co-actor Catherine O’Hara termed Boyce as a “gentleman” for what he did, the term that was fully agreed upon by Ortega.