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Zooey Deschanel

Also Known As: Zooey Claire Deschanel

Birth Date

January 17, 1980

(46 years old)

Place of Birth

Los Angeles, California, USA

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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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The Simpsons

The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon

Bones

Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen

Late Night with Seth Meyers

American Dad!

The Kelly Clarkson Show

Conan

Saturday Night Live

Brooklyn Nine-Nine

Real Time with Bill Maher

The Late Late Show with James Corden

Jimmy Kimmel Live!

Frasier

The Jennifer Hudson Show

Late Night with Conan O'Brien

New Girl

LIVE with Kelly and Mark

The Tonight Show with Jay Leno

The Ellen DeGeneres Show