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Zooey Deschanel

Zooey Deschanel is an American actress that starred as Jess Day on the series "New Girl" on FOX for seven seasons. She has also appeared in "Yes Man" and "Elf."Her father is cinematographer Caleb Deschanel and her sister is "Bones" actress Emily Deschanel.

Aliases
  • Zooey Claire Deschanel
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Filmography

(500) Days of Summer

2009
as Summer Finn

Bridge to Terabithia

2007
as Ms. Edmunds

Yes Man

2008
as Renee Allison

Trolls

2016
as Bridget (voice)

Elf

2003
as Jovie

Surf's Up

2007
as Lani Aliikai (voice)

Failure to Launch

2006
as Kit

Almost Famous

2000
as Anita Miller

The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy

2005
as Trillian

The Happening

2008
as Alma Moore

Trolls Holiday

2017
as Bridget (voice)

The Assassination of Jesse James by the Coward Robert Ford

2007
as Dorothy Evans

Trolls World Tour

2020
as Bridget (voice)

Trolls Band Together

2023
as Bridget

Abandon

2002
as Samantha Harper

Big Trouble

2002
as Jenny Herk

Eulogy

2004
as Kate Collins

Live Free or Die

2006
as Cheryl

The Good Life

2007
as Frances

The New Guy

2002
as Nora

Letters to Jackie: Remembering President Kennedy

2013
as Narrator (voice)

Winter Passing

2006
as Reese Holden

Ben Lee: Catch My Disease

2012
as Herself

The Happening: A Day for Night

2008
as Self

The Good Girl

2002
as Cheryl

The Offspring - Complete Music Video Collection

2005
as Self (segment "She's Got Issues")

Brian Wilson and Friends: A Soundstage Special Event

2015
as Herself

The Driftless Area

2015
as Stella

Sundance Skippy

2010
as Self

All the Real Girls

2003
as Noel

The Go-Getter

2007
as Kate

Whatever We Do

2003
as Nikki

Raving

2007
as Katie

Gigantic

2008
as Happy

The Kacey Musgraves Christmas Show

2019
as Zooey Deschanel

These Amazing Shadows

2011
as herself

Our Idiot Brother

2011
as Natalie Rochlin

Manic

2001
as Tracy

Once Upon A Mattress

2005
as Lady Larken

House Hunting

2003
as Christy

Mumford

1999
as Nessa Watkins

Flakes

2007
as Miss Pussy Katz

Your Highness

2011
as Belladonna

Rock the Kasbah

2015
as Ronnie

Harold and the Purple Crayon

2024
as Terry

The Happening: Elements of a Scene

2008
as Zooey Deschanel