Isaac Ordonez

• Television role: Plays Pugsley Addams, Wednesday's younger brother, in Netflix's Wednesday; promoted from a Season 1 guest to a Season 2 series regular, per Deadline and NME.
• Expanded storyline: In Season 2, Pugsley enrolls at Nevermore Academy and develops electricity-based powers; TheWrap notes he 'develops his powers of electricity in Season 2 as he joins Wednesday in matriculating at Nevermore,' and Harper's BAZAAR confirms he 'discovers his powers of electricity.'
• Actor quote: NME reports Ordonez described the Season 2 promotion as 'a big promotion' and that Pugsley 'makes a lot of friends and also connections with some not so good people.'
• Early credit: Began acting as the on-screen double for Charles Wallace in Disney's A Wrinkle in Time (2018), per IMDb.

Performance style

• Awkward, lonely outsider register (Season 2) — NME relays Tim Burton's description of Pugsley this season as 'an outcast among outcasts,' and Ordonez says that on arriving at Nevermore 'he is quite lonely... having a hard time making friends.' TheWrap notes Pugsley 'develops his powers of electricity in Season 2 as he joins Wednesday in matriculating at Nevermore.'
• Eager, loyal kid brother (series-wide) — Harper's BAZAAR frames Pugsley as Wednesday's 'little brother' who 'starts his first year at Nevermore, and discovers his powers of electricity,' positioning him as the Addams family's youngest member within the school setting.

Reception

• Wednesday (Season 2 promotion/expanded role): Positive - expanded role welcomed: NME frames Ordonez's Season 2 arc as 'a big promotion' with Pugsley 'going to Nevermore, practising with his own expanding powers,' and trade coverage of the series-regular bump (Deadline) positioned him as the Addams family's prominently featured youngest member. No negative critical view of Ordonez's performance was sourced this pass.

Cast they appear alongside

• Jenna Ortega as Wednesday Addams (Wednesday) — Pugsley's older sister.
• Luis Guzman as Gomez Addams (Wednesday) — Pugsley's father.
• Catherine Zeta-Jones as Morticia Addams (Wednesday) — Pugsley's mother.
• Fred Armisen as Uncle Fester (Wednesday) — Pugsley's uncle; both wield electricity-related powers in Season 2.
• Emma Myers as Enid Sinclair (Wednesday) — Wednesday's roommate; Nevermore ensemble.
• Owen Painter as Slurp (Wednesday) — Season 2: Pugsley befriends him, described by Ordonez as 'the main villain.'

Who plays Pugsley Addams in Wednesday?

Isaac Ordonez plays Pugsley, Wednesday's younger brother.

Is Pugsley a series regular in Wednesday Season 2?

Yes. Deadline reports Ordonez was promoted from a Season 1 recurring/guest role to a Season 2 series regular; NME describes it as 'a big promotion.'

What powers does Pugsley have in Wednesday Season 2?

TheWrap and Harper's BAZAAR report Pugsley develops electricity-based powers after enrolling at Nevermore in Season 2.

How big was Pugsley's role in Wednesday Season 1?

Ordonez was a guest/recurring player in Season 1 (wiki-mirror classification) before being upped to series regular for Season 2 (Deadline).

What else has Isaac Ordonez appeared in?

Before Wednesday he was the on-screen double for Charles Wallace in Disney's A Wrinkle in Time (2018) and appeared in short films including Husky and Psycho Sally.

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