India, May 29 -- Although Wednesday catapulted Jenna Ortega into global stardom, living in the shadow of her brooding, gothic on-screen persona has had its challenges. In a recent interview, the 22-year-old actor reflected on her rapid rise and the psychological toll it's taken - especially as someone who tends to keep to herself.

"To be quite frank, after the show and trying to figure everything out, I was an unhappy person. After the pressure, the attention - as somebody who's quite introverted, that was so intense and so scary," Jenna said during an interview with Harper's Bazaar magazine.

One of her ongoing frustrations is how her youthful appearance and costume as a schoolgirl on the show have shaped the public's perception of her....