Who plays Pugsley on Wednesday?

Last Modified Mar 28, 2025 04:35 EDT
Who plays Pugsley on Wednesday?
Pugsley Addams (Source: Instagram)


Pugsley or Pugsley Addams is played by Isaac Ordonez in the series Wednesday.


Wednesday is an American horror and supernatural mystery series created by Alfred Gough and Miles Millar. The series has only one season as of 2024 with 8 episodes and is gearing up for the 2nd season set to release sometime in 2025. The story of Wednesday revolves around the famous Addams Family, who were first introduced in the stories back in 1938 by American cartoonist Charles Addams. The series now focuses on the daughter of the supernatural family, Wednesday Addams, portrayed by Jenna Ortega, as she gets transferred to the Nevermore Academy, a boarding school for outcasts, for a terrible mishap in her previous high school.


For the series' first season, Wednesday has bagged various awards and accolades among which the most notable ones are Astra Creative Arts TV Awards, Critics' Choice Super Awards, National Television Awards, Nickelodeon Kids' Choice Awards, and Saturn Awards among others. The series also received nominations for a Golden Globe Award back in 2023.


Who plays Pugsley on Wednesday?


The character of Pugsley is played by child actor Isaac Ordonez in the series Wednesday. Born on April 15, 2009, the actor became well-known for appearing as Pugsley in Wednesday. The actor is also known to be credited for the movie “A Wrinkle in Time” which is an adaptation of the book going by the same name written by Madeleine L'Engle. While the actor is not active in the field of acting, he is active on Instagram sharing various posts revolving around his day-to-day activities.


Who plays Pugsley in Wednesday
Isaac Ordonez (Source: Instagram)


Pugsley’s relationship with Wednesday Addams


Pugsley Addams is the younger brother of Wednesday Addams. In the series, Pugsley is depicted as a kind-hearted and somewhat timid boy who often finds himself getting bullied by others and often ends up being on the receiving end of Wednesday’s sharp wit and macabre pranks. Their brother-sister dynamic is often shown with a hint of dark humor and occasional rivalry, but the two have unspoken trust, love, and loyalty towards one another.


While Wednesday teases and taunts him mercilessly, she is highly protective of Pugsley. This is proven in one of the episodes in the series when she lets loose a bunch of piranhas in the school’s pool, getting her revenge on the bullies who trouble her brother in school. As per the story, Pugsley often is seen looking up to his sister, admiring her confidence, intelligence, and strength.


Will Pugsley be available in Wednesday Season 2?


Yes, the character of Pugsley will be available in Wednesday Season 2. Isaac Ordonez will be reprising his role as Pugsley Addams in the series, and it is known that Pugley will be a student of Nevermore Academy which will be an interesting turn for how the story goes.


Read more: Wednesday season 2 cast

FAQs about Pugsley

A. Pugsely’s father goes by the name Gomez Wednesday.

A. Wednesday Addams is played by actress Jenna Ortega.

A. There are a total of 8 episodes in the 1st season of Wednesday.

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