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Aliyah and Her Twin Brother Markus | Source:  instagram.com/aliyah.ortega
Aliyah and Her Twin Brother Markus | Source: instagram.com/aliyah.ortega

Aliyah Ortega Is a Beautiful Twin & Considers Herself an Extrovert

Naomi Wanjala
Jan 17, 2023
05:15 A.M.

Aliyah Ortega is a sibling of one of the famous Hollywood actresses. Even though Aliyah hasn't ventured into the entertainment industry, she has an outgoing personality.

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Aliyah is the sister of actress Jenna Ortega, famously known for playing young Jane in the drama series "Jane The Virgin."

Though Aliyah isn't in the acting industry, she has a huge following on social media. She is active on Instagram and frequently keeps her fans updated with her lifestyle.

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Aliyah Ortega Grew up Introverted as One of Six Siblings

Aliyah comes from a big family; aside from her sister Jenna Ortega who starred in the 2022 slasher film "Scream," she has five other siblings. She was born on July 23, 2004, and has a twin brother named Markus, who is a minute older than her.

Aliyah is an animal lover; she has two turtles and two dogs as pets. Though the turtles don't have names, one of her dogs is Anna, and the other is Romeo.

The beautiful young lady[Aliyah] who was once an introvert is now taking the social media industry by storm through her charming personality and engaging content.

In a short clip she posted on Tiktok, Aliyah stated some facts about herself and addressed her ethnicity, saying that she's half Mexican and Puerto Rican though most people assume she's white.

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Growing up in a big family, she was an introvert but grew out of that personality. She now considers herself an extrovert who can socialize with anyone; she also likes to hang out with family and friends.

Aliyah Ortega Excelled in School & Now Pursues Her Dream in College

Aliyah studied at La Quinta High School and graduated summa cum laude from her class of 2022 together with her twin brother. Her mother, Natalie Ortega, shared photos of her children on Instagram, celebrating their milestone. She captioned:

"In a blink of an eye. My babies are grown. I’m so proud of you both and love you more than words can say. Class of 2022."

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After graduating from high school, Aliyah joined California State University in Long Beach to pursue nursing. Besides succeeding in academics, Aliyah has also participated in and excelled in extracurricular activities.

She began with Karate and did it for a while, then proceeded to Baton twirling for almost a year, but later dropped it. She then participated in competitive cheer and soccer for seven years. While in high school, Aliyah also participated in track and cross country.

Aliyah Ortega Aspires to Build a Family of Her Own in the Future

Even though Aliyah was single at the time of her TikTok posting, she admitted that she did like someone. The 18-year-old dreams of someday having a family of her own. Though now, she enjoys being an aunt to her nephews and niece.

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Aliyah revealed that she wanted to have two or three kids and hoped that her first child would be a boy, followed by a girl. She jokingly said that she wished her future son would be a basketball player.

At a young age, Aliyah seems to be a growing social media influencer. At the time of this writing, she has 156k followers on her Instagram page and 231k followers on TikTok, with over 1.9 million likes.

The beautiful young lady who was once an introvert is now taking the social media industry by storm through her charming personality and engaging content. And her fans can't wait to see what the future holds for her.

Aliyah and Jenna Ortega's parents must be proud of their children's milestones thanks to their support and belief in their dreams.

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