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Zooey Claire Deschanel, Ζόι Ντεσανέλ, Зои Дешанель, ズーイー・デシャネル, ゾーイ・デシャネル, 조이 데이셔넬, 柔伊·黛絲香奈, Зоуї Дешанель
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Zooey Deschanel's quirky charm, striking blue eyes, and distinctively offbeat humor have made her one of the most beloved indie darlings of recent decades. After a brief guest appearance on the sitcom 'Veronica's Closet,' Deschanel made her feature film debut in Lawrence Kasdan's 'Mumford' (1999). Her breakout role came courtesy of Cameron Crowe's semi-autobiographical 'Almost Famous' (2000), where she portrayed the enigmatic Anita Miller, the older sister of the film's protagonist. Deschanel effortlessly embodies the rebellious and free-spirited youth of the 1970s rock scene. Her nuanced performance in 'Almost Famous' solidified her status as a rising star. Deschanel's reputation is built on her ability to portray endearingly awkward and unconventional female characters. Her portrayal of the heartbroken yet resilient Summer Finn in '(500) Days of Summer' (2009) became an iconic portrayal of unconventional romance in the 21st-century. Her deadpan delivery and self-aware humor found perfect expression in her most well-known role, Jessica Day, in the hit sitcom 'New Girl' (2011 - 2018). As the bubbly and optimistic school teacher who moves in with three male roommates, she quickly became a beloved television icon, earning numerous award nominations for her performance. While widely recognized for her comedic roles, Deschanel has also proven her dramatic chops in independent films such as 'All the Real Girls' (2003). This critically-acclaimed film earned her recognition for authentically portraying a young woman navigating a complex relationship. She further demonstrated her versatility with the role of Trillian in the science-fiction comedy 'The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy'(2005), demonstrating her ability to adapt to fantastical and quirky settings. Deschanel's off-screen talents extend to her musical abilities. She often showcases her singing in films and television, notably in 'Elf' (2003) where her rendition of 'Baby, It's Cold Outside' with Will Ferrell is a holiday classic. She also starred in the television adaptation of 'Once Upon a Mattress' (2005). Deschanel formed the musical duo 'She & Him' in 2006 with singer-songwriter M. Zooey Claire Deschanel, is an American actress and musician. Ward, where her retro-inspired vocals and songwriting talents have produced multiple successful albums. Deschanel's career has continued to thrive in recent years. She lent her voice to the animated film 'Trolls' (2016) and its sequel 'Trolls World Tour' (2020), playing the cheerful and optimistic Princess Bridget. She also took on supporting roles in films like 'Rock the Kasbah' (2015) and 'The Driftless Area' (2015). Alongside her continued musical endeavors, Deschanel remains an active figure on television, hosting 'The Celebrity Dating Game' (2021). Looking ahead, Deschanel has several projects in development. She's attached to star in 'Dreamin' Wild', a biopic where she will portray legendary singer-songwriter Cass Elliot of The Mamas & the Papas. Deschanel is also slated to make a return to dramatic territory with the film 'Harold and the Purple Crayon,' a live-action adaptation of the beloved children's book. Her continued willingness to experiment across genres solidifies her place as a dynamic and enduring talent in the entertainment world. IMDb mini bio by: yusufpiskin
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- wc Gender: Female
- calendar_month Birth Date: 1980-01-17
- event Death Date Unknown
- school Known for: Acting
- star Popularity: 29.4
- info Birth Place Los Angeles, California, USA
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smart_display Movies and TV shows by Zooey Deschanel
7.4
Bridge to Terabithia
2007-02-15
6.2
Big Trouble
2002-04-05
6.7
Yes Man
2008-12-09
7.5
Almost Famous
2000-09-15
6.7
Elf
2003-10-09
7
The Assassination of Jesse James by the Coward Robert Ford
2007-09-20
6
The New Guy
2002-05-10
6.7
The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy
2005-04-28
6.4
The Good Life
2007-01-20
6.5
Mumford
1999-09-24
5.1
Live Free or Die
2006-03-11
5.8
Dreamin' Wild
2023-08-04
5.9
Failure to Launch
2006-03-10
5.5
The Happening
2008-06-11
6.4
Surf's Up
2007-06-08
5.2
Flakes
2007-12-19
6.2
The Good Girl
2002-01-12
6.1
The Go-Getter
2007-01-22
5.9
All the Real Girls
2003-02-14
6.3
Winter Passing
2006-02-07
7.3
Trolls Band Together
2023-10-12
6.9
Manic
2001-01-27
5.7
Gigantic
2008-09-09
4.9
Abandon
2002-10-14
5.4
Your Highness
2011-04-08
6.5
Eulogy
2004-10-15
8
Sweet Friggin' Daisies
2002-10-01
5.9
Once Upon A Mattress
2005-12-18
0
Celebrity Mix
2005-01-17
7.3
(500) Days of Summer
2009-07-17
7.4
These Amazing Shadows
2011-01-22
7.3
FOX 25th Anniversary Special
2012-04-22
6.2
Our Idiot Brother
2011-08-26
4.5
Whatever We Do
2003-01-16
0
Players In Pigtails
2004-01-01
2
Ben Lee: Catch My Disease
2012-11-06
6
House Hunting
2003-05-07
6.6
Letters to Jackie: Remembering President Kennedy
2013-06-19
5.1
The Driftless Area
2015-04-18
5.4
Rock the Kasbah
2015-10-22
0
Merv
7.1
Harold and the Purple Crayon
2024-07-31
6.7
Raving
2007-04-29
6.7
Trolls
2016-10-13
8
Brian Wilson and Friends - A Soundstage Special Event
2015-10-11
0
Inside 'The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy'
2005-07-05
6.7
Trolls Holiday
2017-11-01
0
It's Better to Be Wanted for Murder Than Not to Be Wanted at All
2003-04-01
6.7
The Kacey Musgraves Christmas Show
2019-11-29
0
Visions of 'The Happening'
2008-10-07
0
The Happening: A Day for Night
2008-10-07
0
The Happening: Elements of a Scene
2008-10-07
7.4
Trolls World Tour
2020-03-11
0
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'
2005-09-05
7.5
Weeds
2005-08-07
8.1
The Simpsons
1989-12-17
7.4
New Girl
2011-09-20
7
American Dad!
2005-02-06
5.6
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
2003-01-26
5.4
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
1992-05-25
7.7
Frasier
1993-09-16
7.5
The Holiday Movies That Made Us
2020-12-01
7.1
Late Night with Conan O'Brien
1993-09-13
5
Cracking Up
2004-03-09
6.8
Tin Man
2007-12-02
5.4
LIVE with Kelly and Mark
1988-09-05
5.1
Tamron Hall
2019-09-09
0
The Celebrity Dating Game
2021-06-14
7
Saturday Night Live
1975-10-11
7
Saturday Night Live
1975-10-11
7
What Am I Eating? With Zooey Deschanel
2023-05-23
3.2
E! Live from the Red Carpet
2002-01-13
4
Gone Mental with Lior
2020-04-06
7
American Dad!
2005-02-06
5.5
Late Night with Seth Meyers
2014-02-25
7.4
RuPaul's Drag Race All Stars
2012-10-22
8.2
Bones
2005-09-13
6.6
Top Chef Masters
2009-06-10
8.3
Brooklyn Nine-Nine
2013-09-17
2
About Last Night
2022-02-10
6.5
Physical
2021-06-18
6.6
Who Do You Think You Are?
2010-03-05
6.3
The Kelly Clarkson Show
2019-09-09
5.1
Veronica's Closet
1997-09-25
6.6
Trixie Motel
2022-06-03
5
Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
2009-07-16
5.6
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
2003-01-26
6.4
StoryBots: Answer Time
2022-11-21
5.7
RuPaul's Drag Race All Stars: UNTUCKED
2012-10-23
6
Real Time with Bill Maher
2003-02-21
5.8
Carpool Karaoke: The Series
2017-08-08
7.1
Conan
2010-11-08
6.1
Celebrity IOU
2020-04-13
