Zooey Deschanel
Born
1980-01-17
Place of birth
Los Angeles, California, USA
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. Deschan...
Known for
(500) Days of Summer
Summer
The Simpsons
Mary Spuckler (voice)
The Simpsons
Quirk Girl (voice)
Yes Man
Renee Allison
Bridge to Terabithia
Ms. Edmunds
Elf
Jovie
The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy
Trillian
The Happening
Alma Moore
Brooklyn Nine-Nine
Jessica 'Jess' Day
Trolls
Bridget (voice)
Bones
Margaret Whitesell
Almost Famous
Anita Miller
The Assassination of Jesse James by the Coward Robert Ford
Dorothy Evans
Surf's Up
Lani Aliikai (voice)
American Dad!
French Maid / Candy Striper Stripper (voice)