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. Deschanel is also a co-founder of the female-focused website HelloGiggles, which was acquired by Time Inc. in 2015.
Known For
The Kacey Musgraves Christmas Show
(500) Days of Summer
Merv
Trolls
Trolls Band Together
Bridge to Terabithia
Elf
Winnie the Pooh
Trolls World Tour
Almost Famous
Surf's Up
Yes Man
Gigantic
Big Trouble
The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy
Trolls Holiday
Harold and the Purple Crayon
The Happening
The Assassination of Jesse James by the Coward Robert Ford
These Amazing Shadows
Manic
Failure to Launch
Mumford
Eulogy
Winter Passing
Our Idiot Brother
Abandon
Flakes
Raving
Your Highness
The New Guy
Whatever We Do
The Good Girl
The Go-Getter
Live Free or Die
Once Upon A Mattress
Rock the Kasbah
Dreamin' Wild
The Driftless Area
The Happening: A Day for Night
All the Real Girls
The Good Life
Letters to Jackie: Remembering President Kennedy
FOX 25th Anniversary Special
Sweet Friggin' Daisies
Players in Pigtails
Don't Crash: The Documentary of the Making of the Movie of the Book of the Radio Series of 'The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy'
Trash Mountain
Visions of 'The Happening'
House Hunting
The Happening: Elements of a Scene
Ben Lee: Catch My Disease
Inside 'The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy'
Elf: Buddy's Sing and Cheer Along Edition
