Zooey Deschanel Personal Profile:
Famous as: | Actress |
Birth Name: | Zooey Claire Deschanel |
Birth Date: | January 17, 1980 |
Birth place: | Los Angeles, California |
Height: | 5′ 6″ |
Nationalty: | American |
Hair Color: | Dark Brown |
Eye Color: | Blue |
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Father: | Caleb Deschanel |
Mother: | Mary Jo Deschanel |
Sister: | Emily Deschanel (actress, b. 11-Oct-76) |
Spouse: | Ben Gibbard (Death Cab for Cutie frontman, 19-Sep-09 – 12-Dec-12) |
Relation: | Mickey Madden, Jason Schwartzman, Matthew Davis, Chris Kattan, Danhi Harrison, Hunter Bergan, Jamie Linden (screenwriter) |
INFORMATION
Zooey Claire Deschanel famously known as Zooey Deschanel is an American actress, musician, singer and song-writer. Before making her film debut she made her guest role on the television series Veronica’s Closet. She made her first film debut in Mumford in 1999 and got fame from her role in “Almost Famous” in 2000 but was not a box office success. After doing several supporting roles, Zooey Deschanel made her first lead role in “All The Real Girls” in 2003. She also sang on-screen in “The New Guy” in 2002.
Zooey Deschanel became engaged to musician Ben Gibbard in December 2008 and the couple got married on 19 September, 2009 in Washington and announced their separation after two years of their marriage and the divorce was finalized on 12 December, 2012.
Filmography
Year | Film | Role |
1998 | Veronica’s Closet | Elena |
1999 | Mumford | Vanessa Watkins |
2000 | Almost Famous | Anita Miller |
2001 | Manic | Tracy |
2002 | The Good Girl | Cheryl |
2002 | Abandon | Samantha Harper |
2002 | Big Trouble | Jenny Herk |
2002 | The New Guy | Nora |
2002 | Sweet Friggin’ Daisies | Zelda |
2002 | Frasier | Jen |
2003 | Whatever We Do | Nikki |
2003 | All the Real Girls | Noel |
2003 | It’s Better to Be Wanted for Murder Than Not to Be Wanted at All | Gas Station Girl |
2003 | House Hunting | Christy |
2003 | Elf | Jovie |
2004 | Cracking Up | Heidi |
2004 | Eulogy | Kate Collins |
2005 | The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy | Trillian |
2005 | American Dad! | Candy Striper Stripper / French Maid (voice) |
2005 | Winter Passing | Reese Holden |
2005 | Once Upon a Mattress | Lady Larken |
2006 | Failure to Launch | Kit |
2006 | Live Free or Die | Cheryl |
2006-2007 | Weeds | Kat |
2007 | The Good Life | Frances |
2007 | The Go-Getter | Kate |
2007 | Bridge to Terabithia | Ms. Edmunds |
2007 | Flakes | Miss Pussy Katz |
2007 | Raving | Katie |
2007 | Surf’s Up | Lani Aliikai (voice) |
2007 | The Assassination of Jesse James by the Coward Robert Ford | Dorothy Evans |
2007 | Tin Man | DG |
2008 | Gigantic | Happy Lolly |
2008, 2012/2013 | The Simpsons | Mary (voice) |
2008 | The Happening | Alma Moore |
2008 | Yes Man | Allison |
2009 | (500) Days of Summer | Summer Finn |
2009 | Bones | Margaret Whitesell |
2010 | Funny or Die Presents | Mary Todd Lincoln |
2010 | Havin’ a Summah | more of a winter person |
2011 | Our Idiot Brother | Natalie |
2011 | Your Highness | Belladonna |
2011-Present | New Girl | Jessica “Jess” Day |
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