Zooey Deschanel
Zooey Deschanel is an American actress and singer known for her quirky charm and distinctive voice. She gained recognition through roles in films such as '500 Days of Summer' and the TV series 'New Girl.' Deschanel's career spans both film and television, and she is... Read More
Known for
(500) Days of Summer (2009)
Tom, greeting-card writer and hopeless romantic, is caught completely off-guard when his girlfriend, Summer, suddenly dumps him. He reflects on their 500 days together...
Yes Man (2008)
Carl Allen has stumbled across a way to shake free of post-divorce blues and a dead-end job: embrace life and say yes to everything.
The Happening (2008)
When a deadly airborne virus threatens to wipe out the northeastern United States, teacher Elliott Moore and his wife Alma flee from contaminated cities...
Personal details
Credits
| Year | Title | Character | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 |
MervWhen their beloved dog Merv loses his spark after their split, Anna and Russ are forced into the world's most... |
Anna Finch | |
| 2024 |
Harold and the Purple CrayonInside of his book, adventurous Harold can make anything come to life simply by drawing it. After he grows up... |
Terry | |
| 2023 |
Trolls Band TogetherWhen Branch's brother, Floyd, is kidnapped for his musical talents by a pair of nefarious pop-star villains, Branch and Poppy... |
Bridget (voice) | |
| 2023 |
Dreamin' WildThe true story of the Emerson family and the tumult that followed the success of their self-recorded pop-funk album of... |
Nancy | |
| 2023 |
What Am I Eating? With Zooey DeschanelZooey Deschanel is on a mission to solve everyday food dilemmas by asking the tough questions we all have about... |
Self | |
| 2022 |
StoryBots: Answer TimeGot a question? The StoryBots have an answer! Join curious friends Beep, Boop, Bing, Bang and Bo on fun adventures... |
Cat Burglar | |
| 2022 |
The Jennifer Hudson ShowTalented entertainer and newly-minted EGOT Jennifer Hudson takes on the daytime talk show landscape. |
Self - Guest | |
| 2022 |
Trixie MotelDrag superstar Trixie Mattel is expanding her empire. With the help of her boyfriend and co-owner David and a host... |
Self | |
| 2022 |
About Last NightThree celebrity couples join Ayesha and Stephen on an exclusive date night to go head-to-head on uncensored relationship trivia and... |
Self | |
| 2021 |
PhysicalSheila Rubin is a quietly tormented housewife in ’80s San Diego. Behind closed doors, she battles extreme personal demons and... |
Kelly Kilmartin | |
| 2021 |
The Celebrity Dating GameCelebrities choose a lucky suitor from a hidden panel of singles. |
Self - Host | |
| 2020 |
The Holiday Movies That Made UsUnwrap the real stories behind these iconic Christmas blockbusters, thanks to insider interviews and behind-the-scenes peeks. |
Self (archive footage) | |
| 2020 |
Celebrity IOUTwin brothers Drew and Jonathan Scott help Hollywood A-listers express their deep gratitude to the individuals who have had a... |
Self | |
| 2020 |
Gone Mental with LiorIs it possible to read another person’s thoughts? Mentalist Lior Suchard thinks so. And he’s about to stun celebrities and... |
Self | |
| 2020 |
Trolls World TourQueen Poppy and Branch make a surprising discovery — there are other Troll worlds beyond their own, and their distinct... |
Bridget (voice) | |
| 2019 |
The Kacey Musgraves Christmas ShowJoin Kacey Musgraves for a holiday variety show featuring new songs, time-honored classics, and a rotating cast of celebrity friends. |
Self | |
| 2019 |
The Kelly Clarkson ShowKelly Clarkson presents the biggest newsmakers and names in film, television and music; as well as emerging new talent and... |
Self - Guest | |
| 2019 |
Tamron HallFormer news host and journalist Tamron Hall discusses all things topical and engages those she interviews in thorough meaningful and... |
Self - Guest | |
| 2019 |
Today with Jenna & SheinelleTalk show from NBC |
Self | |
| 2017 |
Trolls HolidayWhen the eternally optimistic Poppy, queen of the Trolls, learns that the Bergens no longer have any holidays on their... |
Bridget (voice) | |
| 2017 |
Carpool Karaoke: The SeriesCelebrity pairings ride along in a car together as they sing tunes from their personal playlists and surprise fans who... |
Self | |
| 2016 |
TrollsAfter the monstrous Bergens invade Troll Village, Princess Poppy, the happiest Troll ever born, and overly-cautious, curmudgeonly outcast Branch set... |
Bridget (voice) | |
| 2015 |
Rock the KasbahA washed-up music producer finds one last shot at redemption with a golden-voiced young girl in Afghanistan. However, when jealousy... |
Ronnie | |
| 2015 |
Brian Wilson and Friends - A Soundstage Special EventIn his Soundstage special, Brian Wilson performs hits from his illustrious award-winning career as a Beach Boy, as well as... |
Self | |
| 2015 |
The Driftless AreaPierre Hunter, a bartender with unyielding optimism, returns to his tiny hometown after his parents' death. When he falls for... |
Stella | |
| 2015 |
The Late Late Show with James CordenOnce Craig Ferguson retires, James Corden will be taking over The Late Late Show. The show is a late night... |
Self - Musical Guest | |
| 2014 |
Late Night with Seth MeyersSeth Meyers, who is "Saturday Night Live's" longest serving anchor on the show's wildly popular "Weekend Update," takes over as... |
Self | |
| 2014 |
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy FallonAfter Jay Leno's second retirement from the program, Jimmy Fallon stepped in as his permanent replacement. After 42 years in... |
Self - Guest | |
| 2013 |
Brooklyn Nine-NineA single-camera ensemble comedy following the lives of an eclectic group of detectives in a New York precinct, including one... |
Jessica 'Jess' Day | |
| 2013 |
Letters to Jackie: Remembering President KennedyRevisits President John F. Kennedy's presidential legacy through 21 of the more than 800,000 condolence letters written to Jackie Kennedy... |
Self - Letter Reader | |
| 2012 |
Ben Lee: Catch My DiseaseCharming, intelligent and iconoclastic, Ben Lee is an Australian singer-songwriter whose creative growth since his early adolescence has undergone almost... |
Self | |
| 2012 |
RuPaul's Drag Race All Stars: UNTUCKEDAn access-all-areas pass to the drama that you didn't see on the runway. See what happens behind the scenes when... |
Self - Guest Judge | |
| 2012 |
RuPaul's Drag Race All StarsThe most celebrated competitors from RuPaul's Drag Race vie for a second chance to enter Drag Race herstory. This drag... |
Self - Guest Judge | |
| 2012 |
FOX 25th Anniversary SpecialA special celebrating FOX's 25 years on the air. Highlights from iconic series and tributes to memorable moments, as well... |
Self (voice) (uncredited) | |
| 2011 |
New GirlJessica Day is an offbeat and adorable girl in her late 20s who, after a bad breakup, moves in with... |
Jessica 'Jess' Day | |
| 2011 |
Our Idiot BrotherEverybody has one—the sibling who is always just a little bit behind the curve when it comes to getting his... |
Natalie Rochlin | |
| 2011 |
Your HighnessA fantasy movie about an arrogant, lazy prince and his more heroic brother who must complete a quest in order... |
Belladonna | |
| 2011 |
Winnie the PoohDuring an ordinary day in Hundred Acre Wood, Winnie the Pooh sets out to find some honey. Misinterpreting a note... |
additional voice | |
| 2011 |
These Amazing ShadowsTells the history and importance of The National Film Registry, a roll call of American cinema treasures that reflects the... |
Self | |
| 2010 |
ConanA late night television talk show hosted by Conan O'Brien. |
Self - Guest | |
| 2010 |
ConanA late night television talk show hosted by Conan O'Brien. |
Self - Musical Guest | |
| 2010 |
ConanA late night television talk show hosted by Conan O'Brien. |
Self | |
| 2010 |
Who Do You Think You Are?From roots in the Deep South to the slums of New Jersey, "Who Do You Think You Are?" follows the... |
Self | |
| 2009 |
(500) Days of SummerTom, greeting-card writer and hopeless romantic, is caught completely off-guard when his girlfriend, Summer, suddenly dumps him. He reflects on... |
Summer | |
| 2009 |
Watch What Happens Live with Andy CohenBravo network executive Andy Cohen discusses pop culture topics with celebrities and reality show personalities. |
Self - Guest | |
| 2009 |
Top Chef MastersTop Chef Masters is an American reality competition series that airs on the cable television network Bravo, and premiered June... |
Herself - Guest | |
| 2008 |
Yes ManCarl Allen, a guy whose life is going nowhere, signs up for a self-help program based on one simple covenant:... |
Renee Allison | |
| 2008 |
The Happening: Elements of a SceneThis making-of is a feature that examines some of the story boarding and Pre-Viz sequences for the film, and moves... |
Self | |
| 2008 |
Visions of 'The Happening'This making-of features additional background on the original ideas for the film. Shyamalan discusses his initial inspiration to make the... |
Self | |
| 2008 |
The Happening: A Day for NightThis making-of is an interesting, candid look at how the director operates during a typical day during principal photography. |
Self | |
| 2008 |
GiganticYoung mattress salesman Brian decides to adopt a baby from China but is distracted when he forms a relationship with... |
Happy | |
| 2008 |
The HappeningWhen a deadly airborne virus threatens to wipe out the northeastern United States, teacher Elliot Moore and his wife Alma... |
Alma Moore | |
| 2007 |
FlakesAspiring rock musician Neal Downs manages a cereal bar. Stylish Miss Pussy Katz is the creator of radically-themed art clothing.... |
Miss Pussy Katz | |
| 2007 |
Tin ManSmall-town waitress DG is pulled into a magical realm called the Outer Zone, ruled by the tyrannical Azkadellia. Together with... |
DG | |
| 2007 |
The Assassination of Jesse James by the Coward Robert FordOutlaw Jesse James is rumored to be the 'fastest gun in the West'. An eager recruit into James' notorious gang,... |
Dorothy Evans | |
| 2007 |
Surf's UpWith a documentary crew in tow, Cody Maverick—a young surfer from Antarctica—travels to the pacific for his first professional competition.... |
Lani Aliikai (voice) | |
| 2007 |
RavingIn New York City, a young woman forms a curious bond with a lonely older man after they encounter one... |
Katie | |
| 2007 |
Bridge to TerabithiaJesse Aarons trained all summer to become the fastest runner in school. So he's very upset when newcomer Leslie Burke... |
Ms. Edmunds | |
| 2007 |
The Go-GetterWhen his mother dies, a teenager takes a road-trip in a stolen car to find his long-lost brother. Along the... |
Kate | |
| 2007 |
The Good LifeA movie about the travails of Jason (Mark Webber), a young gas station attendant and movie projectionist living in Nebraska.... |
Frances | |
| 2006 |
Live Free or DieIt's not the crime, it's the cover-up. In small-town, hard-scrabble New Hampshire, foul-mouthed all-talk slacker John "Rugged" Rudgate fancies himself... |
Cheryl | |
| 2006 |
Failure to LaunchAt 35, Tripp has an interesting job, a hip car, a passion for sailing, an active dating life, and a... |
Kit | |
| 2006 |
Winter PassingActress Reese Holden has been offered a small fortune by a book editor if she can secure for publication the... |
Reese Holden | |
| 2005 |
Once Upon A MattressQueen Aggravain has ruled that none may marry until her son, Prince Dauntless marries. However, she has managed to sabotage... |
Lady Larken | |
| 2005 |
BonesDr. Temperance Brennan and her colleagues at the Jeffersonian's Medico-Legal Lab assist Special Agent Seeley Booth with murder investigations when the remains... |
Margaret Whitesell | |
| 2005 |
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'An in-depth examination of the complete production of The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy (2005). |
Self | |
| 2005 |
Inside 'The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy'Documentary charting the rise of The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy from its original guise as a radio series through... |
Self | |
| 2005 |
The Hitchhiker's Guide to the GalaxyMere seconds before the Earth is to be demolished by an alien construction crew, Arthur Dent is swept off the... |
Trillian | |
| 2005 |
American Dad!The series focuses on an eccentric motley crew that is the Smith family and their three housemates: Father, husband, and... |
Dream Girl (voice) | |
| 2005 |
American Dad!The series focuses on an eccentric motley crew that is the Smith family and their three housemates: Father, husband, and... |
French Maid / Candy Striper Stripper (voice) | |
| 2005 |
Celebrity MixThese eight short films range from hysterically funny to wickedly suspenseful, and feature some of Hollywood's biggest names. Includes short... |
Self (archive footage) | |
| 2004 |
EulogyA black comedy that follows three generations of a family, who come together for the funeral of the patriarch -... |
Kate Collins | |
| 2004 |
Cracking UpPsychiatrist Dr. Bollas is assigned to examine Tanner Shackleton, a child of a Beverly Hills family, only to discover that... |
Heidi | |
| 2004 |
Players in PigtailsKatie Casey was baseball mad. Had the fever and had it bad. A story that celebrates a brave girl's love... |
Unknown character | |
| 2003 |
ElfWhen young Buddy falls into Santa's gift sack on Christmas Eve, he's transported back to the North Pole and raised... |
Jovie | |
| 2003 |
The Ellen DeGeneres ShowThe Ellen DeGeneres Show, often shortened to just Ellen, is an American television talk show hosted by comedian/actress Ellen DeGeneres. |
Self - Guest | |
| 2003 |
The Ellen DeGeneres ShowThe Ellen DeGeneres Show, often shortened to just Ellen, is an American television talk show hosted by comedian/actress Ellen DeGeneres. |
Self | |
| 2003 |
The Ellen DeGeneres ShowThe Ellen DeGeneres Show, often shortened to just Ellen, is an American television talk show hosted by comedian/actress Ellen DeGeneres. |
Self - Musical Guest | |
| 2003 |
House HuntingYou can get it for a steal! |
Christy | |
| 2003 |
It's Better to Be Wanted for Murder Than Not to Be Wanted at AllA 2003 Canadian Movie directed by Marcel Sarmiento |
Gas Station Girl | |
| 2003 |
Real Time with Bill MaherEach week Bill Maher surrounds himself with a panel of guests which include politicians, actors, comedians, musicians and the like... |
Self | |
| 2003 |
All the Real GirlsIn a sleepy little mill town in North Carolina, Paul is the town Romeo. But when his best friend's sister... |
Noel | |
| 2003 |
Jimmy Kimmel Live!Jimmy Kimmel Live! is an American late-night talk show, created and hosted by Jimmy Kimmel and broadcast on ABC. |
Self | |
| 2003 |
Jimmy Kimmel Live!Jimmy Kimmel Live! is an American late-night talk show, created and hosted by Jimmy Kimmel and broadcast on ABC. |
Self - Guest | |
| 2003 |
Jimmy Kimmel Live!Jimmy Kimmel Live! is an American late-night talk show, created and hosted by Jimmy Kimmel and broadcast on ABC. |
Self - Musical Guest | |
| 2003 |
Whatever We DoTwenty margaritas and 10 shots of tequila, with a few ounces of debauchery, bring four friends closer to the truth... |
Nikki | |
| 2002 |
AbandonA psychological thriller about a senior at one of America's most prestigious universities. Under enormous pressure to complete her thesis... |
Samantha Harper | |
| 2002 |
Sweet Friggin' DaisiesA couple spend a last night together before she has to leave him. |
Zelda | |
| 2002 |
The Good GirlA discount store clerk strikes up an affair with a stock boy who considers himself the incarnation of Holden Caulfield. |
Cheryl | |
| 2002 |
The New GuyNerdy high school senior Dizzy Harrison has finally gotten lucky -- after purposely getting expelled, he takes lessons in 'badass... |
Nora | |
| 2002 |
Big TroubleThe story of how a mysterious suitcase brings together, and changes, the lives of a divorced dad, an unhappy housewife,... |
Jenny Herk | |
| 2002 |
Live from E!The pre-show to the major award shows that airs on E! Entertainment Television. Live From the Red Carpet covers celebrity... |
Self | |
| 2001 |
ManicFollows the fate of Lyle, a violent adolescent who, in lieu of prison, is placed in a juvenile mental institution,... |
Tracy | |
| 2000 |
Almost FamousIn 1973, 15-year-old William Miller's unabashed love of music and aspiration to become a rock journalist lands him an assignment... |
Anita Miller | |
| 1999 |
MumfordWhen a would-be psychologist, curiously named Dr. Mumford, comes to the idyllic town of the same name and offers his... |
Nessa Watkins | |
| 1999 |
Teen Choice AwardsThe Teen Choice Awards is a teen awards show presented annually by Fox. The first awards were held in 1999.... |
Self - Presenter | |
| 1998 |
White House ChristmasEvery year, hundreds of volunteers from across the nation decorate the White House for Christmas in just 72 hours. HGTV... |
Self - Host | |
| 1997 |
Veronica's ClosetVeronica 'Ronnie' Chase is the 'Queen of Romance.' Founder of a successful lingerie empire, and best-selling author of self-help romance... |
Elena | |
| 1993 |
FrasierAfter many years spent at the “Cheers” bar, Frasier moves back home to Seattle to work as a radio psychiatrist... |
Jen | |
| 1993 |
Late Night with Conan O'BrienStepping into the late-late slot vacated by David Letterman, Conan O'Brien stars in a show that far outdoes its competition... |
Self - Guest | |
| 1992 |
The Tonight Show with Jay LenoJay Leno hosts some of the biggest celebrities in the world. |
Unknown character | |
| 1989 |
The SimpsonsSet in Springfield, the average American town, the show focuses on the antics and everyday adventures of the Simpson family;... |
Quirk Girl (voice) | |
| 1989 |
The SimpsonsSet in Springfield, the average American town, the show focuses on the antics and everyday adventures of the Simpson family;... |
Mary Spuckler (voice) | |
| 1988 |
LIVE with Kelly and MarkA morning talk show with A-list celebrity guests, top-notch performances and one-of-a-kind segments that are unrivaled on daytime television, plus... |
Self - Guest | |
| 1975 |
Saturday Night LiveA late-night live television sketch comedy and variety show created by Lorne Michaels. The show's comedy sketches, which parody contemporary... |
Self - Host | |
| 1975 |
Saturday Night LiveA late-night live television sketch comedy and variety show created by Lorne Michaels. The show's comedy sketches, which parody contemporary... |
Self - Cameo (uncredited) | |
| TBA | Bridget (voice) | ||
| TBA |
Trash MountainA twenty something gay man travels from Chicago to his home in rural Missouri following the death of his father... |
Abbi | |
| TBA |
Heather of the ValleyAn ensemble comedy, set between present day Los Angeles and 18th century Scotland, described as Bridesmaids meets Outlander. |
Unknown character |
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Got a question about Zooey Deschanel?
Zooey Deschanel's most successful films include '500 Days of Summer,' 'Elf,' and 'Yes Man.' These films showcased her comedic talent and helped solidify her status as a leading actress in Hollywood.
Zooey Deschanel has received several awards, including a Golden Globe nomination for her role in 'New Girl.' She has also won a Critics' Choice Television Award for Best Actress in a Comedy Series.
Zooey Deschanel made her film debut in 'Mumford' in 1999, where she played the character of 'Eleanor.' This role marked the beginning of her successful acting career.
Zooey Deschanel's estimated net worth is around $25 million. Her earnings come from her acting career, music, and various endorsements.
Zooey Deschanel is known for her unique blend of humor and vulnerability in her performances. She often portrays quirky and relatable characters, which have endeared her to audiences.
Zooey Deschanel has two children, Elsie Otter Pechenik and Charlie Wolf Pechenik, with her ex-husband Jacob Pechenik.
Zooey Deschanel performs folk and indie music as part of the duo She & Him. The group has released several albums, showcasing her musical talents alongside her acting career.
Zooey Deschanel is most recognized for her role as Jessica Day in the hit television series 'New Girl.' The show ran for seven seasons and received critical acclaim for its humor and cast performances.