ZD
Zooey Deschanel
Actor, Producer, Director, Additional CreditsBorn January 17, 1980 (44 years)
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
Filmography
| 2024 | Harold and the Purple Crayon · as Terry |
| 2023 | Trolls Band Together · as Bridget (voice) |
| 2022 | Dreamin' Wild · as Nancy |
| 2022 | StoryBots: Answer Time (TV Series) · as Cat Burglar |
| 2021 | Physical (TV Series) · as Kelly Kilmartin |
| 2020 | Katy Perry: Not the End of the World · as Wrong Katy Perry |
| 2020 | The Drew Barrymore Show (TV Series) · as Guest |
| 2020 | Trolls World Tour · as Bridget (voice) |
| 2019 | The Kelly Clarkson Show (TV Series) |
| 2017 | Trolls Holiday · as Bridget (voice) |
| 2016 | Trolls · as Bridget (voice) |
| 2015 | Rock the Kasbah · as Ronnie |
| 2015 | The Driftless Area · as Stella |
| 2013 | Letters to Jackie: Remembering President Kennedy · as Narrator (voice) |
| 2013 | Brooklyn Nine-Nine (TV Series) · as Jessica 'jess' Day |
| 2011 | New Girl (TV Series) · as Jessica 'jess' Day |
| 2011 | Our Idiot Brother · as Natalie Rochlin |
| 2011 | Your Highness · as Belladonna |
| 2009 | 500 Days of Summer · as Summer |
| 2008 | Yes Man · as Renee Allison |
| 2008 | Gigantic · as Happy |
| 2008 | The Happening · as Alma Moore |
| 2007 | Drunk History (TV Series) · as Mary Todd Lincoln |
| 2007 | Flakes · as Miss Pussy Katz |
| 2007 | Tin Man (TV Series) · as Dg |
| 2007 | The Assassination of Jesse James by the Coward Robert Ford · as Dorothy Evans |
| 2007 | Surf's Up · as Lani Aliikai (voice) |
| 2007 | Bridge to Terabithia · as Ms. Edmunds |
| 2007 | The Go-Getter · as Kate |
| 2007 | The Good Life · as Frances |
| 2006 | Live Free or Die · as Cheryl |
| 2006 | Failure to Launch · as Kit |
| 2005 | Winter Passing · as Reese Holden |
| 2005 | Once Upon a Mattress · as Lady Larken |
| 2005 | Bones (TV Series) · as Margaret Whitesell |
| 2005 | |
| 2005 | The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy · as Trillian |
| 2005 | American Dad! (TV Series) · as French Maid / Candy Striper Stripper (voice) |
| 2004 | Eulogy · as Kate Collins |
| 2004 | Cracking Up (TV Series) |
| 2004 | |
| 2003 | Elf · as Jovie |
| 2003 | All the Real Girls · as Noel |
| 2003 | It's Better to Be Wanted for Murder Than Not to Be Wanted at All · as Gas Station Girl |
| 2003 | Whatever We Do · as Nikki |
| 2002 | Abandon · as Samantha Harper |
| 2002 | The Good Girl · as Cheryl |
| 2002 | The New Guy · as Nora |
| 2002 | Big Trouble · as Jenny Herk |
| 2001 | Manic · as Tracy |
| 2000 | Almost Famous · as Anita Miller |
| 1999 | Mumford · as Nessa Watkins |
| 1999 | The Offspring: She's Got Issues · as The Girl |
| 1998 | White House Christmas (TV Series) · as Host |
| 1997 | Veronica's Closet (TV Series) · as Elena |
| 1993 | Frasier (TV Series) · as Jen |
| 1992 | The Tonight Show with Jay Leno (TV Series) |
| 1989 | The Simpsons (TV Series) · as Mary Spuckler (voice) |