

Zooey Deschanel
Acting
January 17, 1980
Los Angeles, California, USA
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.
The Filmography


The Kacey Musgraves Christmas Show

Trolls Holiday

Rock the Kasbah

Letters to Jackie: Remembering President Kennedy

Our Idiot Brother

Your Highness

(500) Days of Summer

Yes Man

Gigantic

The Happening

Flakes

The Assassination of Jesse James by the Coward Robert Ford

Surf's Up

Raving

Bridge to Terabithia

The Good Life

Live Free or Die

Failure to Launch
