Zooey Deschanel
Zooey Deschanel
Biography
Zooey Deschanel (born January 17, 1980) is an American actress and musician. She made her film debut in Mumford (1999) and had a supporting role in Cameron Crowe's film Almost Famous (2000). Deschanel is known for her deadpan roles in comedy films such as The Good Girl (2002), The New Guy (2002), Elf (2003), The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy (2005), Failure to Launch (2006), Yes Man (2008), and 500 Days of Summer (2009). From 2011 to 2018, she starred as Jess Day on the Fox sitcom New Girl, for which she received nominations for a Primetime Emmy Award and three Golden Globe Awards. Deschanel is also a co-founder of the female-focused website HelloGiggles, which was acquired by Time Inc. in 2015.
Known For
Actor
as Anna
as Terry
as Bridget (voice)
as Nancy
as Cat Burglar
as Self
as Self
as Kelly Kilmartin
as Self - Host
as Bridget (voice)
as Self (archive footage)
as Self
as Self
as Self - Guest
as Bridget (voice)
as Self
as Bridget (voice)
as Ronnie
as Stella
as Self
as Narrator (voice)
as Jessica 'Jess' Day
as Self
as Self (voice) (uncredited)
as Self - Guest
as Self - Guest Judge
as Natalie Rochlin
as Belladonna
as Self
as Jessica 'Jess' Day
as Self
as Self
as Summer
as Self - Guest
as Herself - Guest
as Renee Allison
as Herself
as Self
as Happy
as Alma Moore
as Miss Pussy Katz
as Dorothy Evans
as Lani Aliikai (voice)
as Katie
as Ms. Edmunds
as Kate
as Frances
as DG
as Cheryl
as Kit
as Reese Holden
as Lady Larken
as Trillian
as Self (archive footage)
as Margaret Whitesell
as Kat
as French Maid / Candy Striper Stripper (voice)
as Dream Girl (voice)
as Kate Collins
as Jovie
as Christy
as Gas Station Girl
as Noel
as Nikki
as Self
as Self - Guest
as Self
as Samantha Harper
as Zelda
as Nora
as Jenny Herk
as Cheryl
as Self
as Tracy
as Anita Miller
as Nessa Watkins
as Host
as Elena
as Jen
as Self - Guest
as Mary Spuckler (voice)
as Self - Guest
as Self - Cameo (uncredited)
as Self - Host
Producer
as Executive Producer
as Producer
as Co-Executive Producer
Sound
as Songs
Director
as Director