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.
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Movies (59)
Trash Mountain
2026 · Abbi
Merv
2025 · Anna Finch
Harold y su crayón mágico
2024 · Terry
Trolls 3: Se armó la banda
2023 · Bridget (voice)
Dreamin' Wild
2023 · Nancy
Snoopy presenta: El colegio de Lucy
2022 · Songs
Trolls 2: Gira Mundial
2020 · Bridget (voice)
The Kacey Musgraves Christmas Show
2019 · Self
Trolls vamos a festejar
2017 · Bridget (voice)
Trolls
2016 · Bridget (voice)
Rock the Kasbah: Descubriendo una Estrella
2015 · Ronnie
Brian Wilson and Friends - A Soundstage Special Event
2015 · Self
The Driftless Area
2015 · Stella
Letters to Jackie: Remembering President Kennedy
2013 · Self - Narrator (voice)
Ben Lee: Catch My Disease
2012 · Self
FOX 25th Anniversary Special
2012 · Self (voice) (uncredited)
Nuestro Hermano Idiota (Our Idiot Brother)
2011 · Natalie Rochlin
Una loca aventura medieval
2011 · Belladonna
Winnie the Pooh
2011 · additional voice, Songs
These Amazing Shadows
2011 · Self
(500) días con ella
2009 · Summer
¡Sí Señor!
2008 · Renee Allison
Visions of 'The Happening'
2008 · Self
The Happening: A Day for Night
2008 · Self
The Happening: Elements of a Scene
2008 · Self
Gigantic
2008 · Happy
El Fin de Los Tiempos
2008 · Alma Moore
The Go-Getter
2008 · Kate
Flakes
2007 · Miss Pussy Katz
El asesinato de Jesse James por el cobarde Robert Ford
2007 · Dorothy Evans
Reyes de las olas
2007 · Lani Aliikai (voice)
Raving
2007 · Katie
El Mundo Mágico de Terabithia
2007 · Ms. Edmunds
The Good Life
2007 · Frances
Live Free or Die
2006 · Cheryl
Soltero en Casa
2006 · Kit
Winter Passing
2006 · Reese Holden
Once Upon A Mattress
2005 · Lady Larken
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'
2005 · Self
Inside 'The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy'
2005 · Self
Guía del autoestopista galáctico
2005 · Trillian
Celebrity Mix
2005 · Self (archive footage)
Eulogy
2004 · Kate Collins
Players in Pigtails
2004
Elf, el duende
2003 · Jovie
House Hunting
2003 · Christy
It's Better to Be Wanted for Murder Than Not to Be Wanted at All
2003 · Gas Station Girl
All the Real Girls
2003 · Noel
Whatever We Do
2003 · Nikki
Manic
2002 · Tracy
Abandon
2002 · Samantha Harper
Sweet Friggin' Daisies
2002 · Zelda
Una buena chica
2002 · Cheryl
El chico nuevo
2002 · Nora
Hasta el Cuello
2002 · Jenny Herk
Casi famosos
2000 · Anita Miller
Mumford
1999 · Nessa Watkins
Heather of the Valley
Trolls 4
· Bridget (voice)
TV shows (43)
¿Qué Estoy Comiendo? Con Zooey Deschanel
2023 · Self, Executive Producer
Los StoryBots responden
2022 · Cat Burglar
The Jennifer Hudson Show
2022 · Self - Guest
Trixie Motel
2022 · Self
About Last Night
2022 · Self
Physical
2021 · Kelly Kilmartin
The Celebrity Dating Game
2021 · Self - Host
Las Películas Navideñas que nos Formaron
2020 · Self (archive footage)
Remodelaciones con celebridades
2020 · Self
Gone Mental with Lior
2020 · Self
The Tamron Hall Show
2019 · Self - Guest
The Kelly Clarkson Show
2019 · Self - Guest
Today with Jenna & Sheinelle
2019 · Self
Carpool Karaoke: La serie
2017 · Self
The Late Late Show with James Corden
2015 · Self - Musical Guest
Late Night with Seth Meyers
2014 · Self
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
2014 · Self - Guest
Brooklyn Nine-Nine
2013 · Jessica 'Jess' Day
RuPaul's Drag Race All Stars: UNTUCKED
2012 · Self - Guest Judge
RuPaul's Drag Race All Stars
2012 · Self - Guest Judge
New Girl
2011 · Jessica 'Jess' Day, Producer, Co-Executive Producer, Director
Conan
2010 · Self, Self - Musical Guest, Self - Guest
Who Do You Think You Are?
2010 · Self
Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
2009 · Self - Guest
Top Chef Masters
2009 · Herself - Guest
Tin Man
2007 · DG
Bones
2005 · Margaret Whitesell
American Dad!
2005 · French Maid / Candy Striper Stripper (voice), Dream Girl (voice)
Cracking Up
2004 · Heidi
Ellen DeGeneres Show
2003 · Self, Self - Musical Guest, Self - Guest
Real Time with Bill Maher
2003 · Self
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
2003 · Self - Guest, Self, Self - Musical Guest
Live from E!
2002 · Self
Teen Choice Awards
1999 · Self - Presenter
White House Christmas
1998 · Self - Host
El secreto de Verónica
1997 · Elena
Film Independent Spirit Awards
1996 · Self - Nominee & Performer (segment: In America)
Frasier
1993 · Jen
Late Night with Conan O'Brien
1993 · Self - Guest
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
1992
Los Simpson
1989 · Mary Spuckler (voice), Quirk Girl (voice)
LIVE with Kelly and Mark
1988 · Self - Guest
Saturday Night Live
1975 · Self - Cameo (uncredited), Self - Host