Zooey Deschanel
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.
Filmography (98 titles)
5.9MovieMerv
Anna Finch · 2025
6.6MovieHarold and the Purple Crayon
Terry · 2024
7.2MovieTrolls Band Together
Bridget (voice) · 2023
6.1MovieDreamin' Wild
Nancy · 2023
6.0ShowWhat Am I Eating? With Zooey Deschanel
Self · 2023
6.9ShowStoryBots: Answer Time
Cat Burglar · 2022
5.6ShowThe Jennifer Hudson Show
Self - Guest · 2022
6.7ShowTrixie Motel
Self · 2022
2.0ShowAbout Last Night
Self · 2022
6.5ShowPhysical
Kelly Kilmartin · 2021
2.0ShowThe Celebrity Dating Game
Self - Host · 2021
7.2ShowThe Holiday Movies That Made Us
Self (archive footage) · 2020
6.6ShowCelebrity IOU
Self · 2020
4.0ShowGone Mental with Lior
Self · 2020
7.2MovieTrolls World Tour
Bridget (voice) · 2020
7.1MovieThe Kacey Musgraves Christmas Show
Self · 2019
4.7ShowTamron Hall
Self - Guest · 2019
6.3ShowThe Kelly Clarkson Show
Self - Guest · 2019
3.3ShowToday with Jenna & Sheinelle
Self · 2019
6.7MovieTrolls Holiday
Bridget (voice) · 2017
6.1ShowCarpool Karaoke: The Series
Self · 2017
6.6MovieTrolls
Bridget (voice) · 2016
5.4MovieRock the Kasbah
Ronnie · 2015
8.0MovieBrian Wilson and Friends - A Soundstage Special Event
Self · 2015
5.1MovieThe Driftless Area
Stella · 2015
5.1ShowThe Late Late Show with James Corden
Self - Musical Guest · 2015
5.1ShowLate Night with Seth Meyers
Self · 2014
5.8ShowThe Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
Self - Guest · 2014
8.2ShowBrooklyn Nine-Nine
Jessica 'Jess' Day · 2013
6.6MovieLetters to Jackie: Remembering President Kennedy
Self - Letter Reader · 2013