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Zooey Deschanel

1980-01-17 (44 years old) in Los Angeles, California, USA

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.

Movies

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Harold and the Purple Crayon
70 %|Jul 31, 2024
Family, Adventure, Fantasy, Comedy
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Trolls Band Together
73.13 %|Oct 12, 2023
Animation, Family, Music, Fantasy, Comedy
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Dreamin' Wild
59 %|Aug 4, 2023
Music, Drama
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Trolls World Tour
72.89 %|Mar 11, 2020
Family, Animation, Comedy, Fantasy, Adventure, Music
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The Kacey Musgraves Christmas Show
67 %|Nov 29, 2019
Music, Documentary
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Trolls Holiday
66.98 %|Nov 1, 2017
Adventure, Animation, Family, Fantasy
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Trolls
66.39999999999999 %|Oct 13, 2016
Family, Animation, Fantasy, Adventure, Comedy, Music
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Rock the Kasbah
54.04 %|Oct 22, 2015
Comedy, Music, War
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The Driftless Area
51 %|Apr 18, 2015
Crime, Drama, Mystery
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Ben Lee: Catch My Disease
20 %|Nov 6, 2012
Documentary
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FOX 25th Anniversary Special
73 %|Apr 22, 2012
Comedy, TV Movie, Documentary
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Our Idiot Brother
61.529999999999994 %|Aug 26, 2011
Comedy, Drama
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Your Highness
53 %|Apr 8, 2011
Comedy, Fantasy, Adventure, Action
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These Amazing Shadows
74 %|Jan 22, 2011
Documentary
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(500) Days of Summer
72.9 %|Jul 17, 2009
Comedy, Drama, Romance
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Yes Man
66.75 %|Dec 9, 2008
Comedy, Romance
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Visions of 'The Happening'
0 %|Oct 7, 2008
Documentary, Horror
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The Happening: A Day for Night
0 %|Oct 7, 2008
Documentary, Horror
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The Happening: Elements of a Scene
0 %|Oct 7, 2008
Documentary, Horror
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Gigantic
56.730000000000004 %|Sep 9, 2008
Comedy, Romance
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The Happening
54 %|Jun 11, 2008
Thriller, Science Fiction
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Flakes
51 %|Dec 19, 2007
Comedy, Romance
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Surf's Up
64.42999999999999 %|Jun 8, 2007
Animation, Comedy, Family
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Raving
67 %|Apr 29, 2007
Drama
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Bridge to Terabithia
73 %|Feb 15, 2007
Adventure, Drama, Family
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The Go-Getter
60 %|Jan 22, 2007
Comedy
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The Good Life
64 %|Jan 20, 2007
Drama, Comedy
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Live Free or Die
52 %|Mar 11, 2006
Action, Comedy, Crime
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Failure to Launch
58 %|Mar 10, 2006
Romance, Comedy
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Winter Passing
61.959999999999994 %|Feb 7, 2006
Comedy, Drama
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Once Upon A Mattress
58 %|Dec 18, 2005
Comedy, Music, Romance
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Inside 'The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy'
0 %|Jul 5, 2005
Science Fiction, Documentary
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The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy
66.63 %|Apr 28, 2005
Adventure, Comedy, Science Fiction
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Celebrity Mix
0 %|Jan 17, 2005
Comedy
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Eulogy
64.73 %|Oct 15, 2004
Comedy, Drama
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Players In Pigtails
0 %|Jan 1, 2004
Animation
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Elf
66.53 %|Oct 9, 2003
Comedy, Family, Fantasy
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House Hunting
60 %|May 7, 2003
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All the Real Girls
58.72 %|Feb 14, 2003
Drama, Romance
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Whatever We Do
45 %|Jan 16, 2003
Comedy, Drama
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Abandon
48 %|Oct 14, 2002
Drama, Mystery, Thriller
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Sweet Friggin' Daisies
80 %|Oct 1, 2002
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The Good Girl
62.27 %|Aug 7, 2002
Drama, Comedy, Romance
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The New Guy
59 %|May 10, 2002
Comedy
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Big Trouble
61 %|Apr 5, 2002
Action, Comedy, Thriller, Mystery
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Manic
68.07000000000001 %|Jan 27, 2001
Drama
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Almost Famous
75 %|Sep 15, 2000
Drama, Music
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Mumford
65 %|Sep 24, 1999
Comedy, Drama, Romance
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Merv
0 %|Invalid Date
Comedy, Romance

Series

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What Am I Eating? With Zooey Deschanel
60 %|May 23, 2023
Family, Reality
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StoryBots: Answer Time
64 %|Nov 21, 2022
Kids, Animation
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Trixie Motel
66 %|Jun 3, 2022
Reality
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About Last Night
20 %|Feb 10, 2022
Reality
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Physical
65 %|Jun 18, 2021
Comedy, Drama
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The Holiday Movies That Made Us
72.92 %|Dec 1, 2020
Documentary
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Celebrity IOU
61 %|Apr 13, 2020
Reality
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Gone Mental with Lior
40 %|Apr 6, 2020
Reality
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Tamron Hall
51 %|Sep 9, 2019
Talk
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The Kelly Clarkson Show
62 %|Sep 9, 2019
Talk
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Carpool Karaoke: The Series
58 %|Aug 8, 2017
Comedy
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Late Night with Seth Meyers
55 %|Feb 25, 2014
Talk, Comedy
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Brooklyn Nine-Nine
82.2 %|Sep 17, 2013
Comedy, Crime
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RuPaul's Drag Race All Stars
74 %|Oct 22, 2012
Reality
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New Girl
73.5 %|Sep 20, 2011
Comedy
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Conan
70 %|Nov 8, 2010
Talk, Comedy, News
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Who Do You Think You Are?
66 %|Mar 5, 2010
Documentary, Reality
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Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
49 %|Jul 16, 2009
Talk, Comedy
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Top Chef Masters
66 %|Jun 10, 2009
Reality
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Tin Man
67.71 %|Dec 2, 2007
Action & Adventure, Sci-Fi & Fantasy
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Bones
82.34 %|Sep 13, 2005
Crime, Drama
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Weeds
75 %|Aug 7, 2005
Comedy, Crime, Drama
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American Dad!
70 %|Feb 6, 2005
Animation, Comedy
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American Dad!
70 %|Feb 6, 2005
Animation, Comedy
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Cracking Up
50 %|Mar 9, 2004
Comedy
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Real Time with Bill Maher
60 %|Feb 21, 2003
Comedy, Talk
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Jimmy Kimmel Live!
55 %|Jan 26, 2003
Talk, Comedy
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Jimmy Kimmel Live!
55 %|Jan 26, 2003
Talk, Comedy
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E! Live from the Red Carpet
32 %|Jan 13, 2002
Talk, Reality
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Veronica's Closet
51 %|Sep 25, 1997
Comedy
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Frasier
77 %|Sep 16, 1993
Comedy, Family
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Late Night with Conan O'Brien
70.95 %|Sep 13, 1993
Comedy, Talk
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The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
53.730000000000004 %|May 25, 1992
Talk, Comedy
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The Simpsons
80.13999999999999 %|Dec 17, 1989
Family, Animation, Comedy
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LIVE with Kelly and Mark
52 %|Sep 5, 1988
Talk
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Saturday Night Live
70 %|Oct 11, 1975
Comedy, News
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Saturday Night Live
70 %|Oct 11, 1975
Comedy, News