As Actor
Harold and the Purple Crayon
2024
6.7
Zooey Deschanel
Acting
Birth Date
January 17, 1980
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.
Complete Filmography
As Actor
The Kacey Musgraves Christmas Show
2019
7.1
As Actor
Trolls Holiday
2017
6.7
As Actor
Rock the Kasbah
2015
5.4
As Actor
Letters to Jackie: Remembering President Kennedy
2013
6.6
As Actor
Our Idiot Brother
2011
6.2
As Actor
Your Highness
2011
5.3
As Actor
(500) Days of Summer
2009
7.3
As Actor
Yes Man
2008
6.7
As Actor
Gigantic
2008
5.7
As Actor
The Happening
2008
5.4
As Actor
Flakes
2007
5.1
As Actor
The Assassination of Jesse James by the Coward Robert Ford
2007
7.0
As Actor
Surf's Up
2007
6.5
As Actor
Raving
2007
6.7
As Actor
Bridge to Terabithia
2007
7.3
As Actor
The Good Life
2007
6.5
As Actor
Live Free or Die
2006
5.2
As Actor
Failure to Launch
2006
5.8
As Actor
Winter Passing
2006
6.1