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Zooey Deschanel
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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. …
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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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Zooey Deschanel's Filmography
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Trash Mountain
as Abbi
Merv
as Anna Finch
Harold and the Purple Crayon
as Terry
Trolls Band Together
as Bridget (voice)
Dreamin' Wild
as Nancy
Trolls World Tour
as Bridget (voice)
The Kacey Musgraves Christmas Show
as Self
Trolls Holiday
as Bridget (voice)
Trolls
as Bridget (voice)
Rock the Kasbah
as Ronnie
Brian Wilson and Friends - A Soundstage Special Event
as Self
The Driftless Area
as Stella
Letters to Jackie: Remembering President Kennedy
as Self - Narrator (voice)
Ben Lee: Catch My Disease
as Self
FOX 25th Anniversary Special
as Self (voice) (uncredited)
Our Idiot Brother
as Natalie Rochlin
Your Highness
as Belladonna
Winnie the Pooh
as additional voice
These Amazing Shadows
as Self
(500) Days of Summer
as Summer
Yes Man
as Renee Allison
The Happening: Elements of a Scene
as Self
Visions of 'The Happening'
as Self
The Happening: A Day for Night
as Self
Gigantic
as Happy
The Happening
as Alma Moore
The Go-Getter
as Kate
Flakes
as Miss Pussy Katz
The Assassination of Jesse James by the Coward Robert Ford
as Dorothy Evans
Surf's Up
as Lani Aliikai (voice)
Raving
as Katie
Bridge to Terabithia
as Ms. Edmunds
The Good Life
as Frances
Live Free or Die
as Cheryl
Failure to Launch
as Kit
Winter Passing
as Reese Holden
Once Upon A Mattress
as Lady Larken
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'
as Self
Inside 'The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy'
as Self
The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy
as Trillian
No Poster
Celebrity Mix
as Self (archive footage)
Eulogy
as Kate Collins
Players in Pigtails
Elf
as Jovie
House Hunting
as Christy
No Poster
It's Better to Be Wanted for Murder Than Not to Be Wanted at All
as Gas Station Girl
All the Real Girls
as Noel
Whatever We Do
as Nikki
Manic
as Tracy
Abandon
as Samantha Harper
Sweet Friggin' Daisies
as Zelda
The Good Girl
as Cheryl
The New Guy
as Nora
Big Trouble
as Jenny Herk
Almost Famous
as Anita Miller
Mumford
as Nessa Watkins
Trolls 4
as Bridget (voice)
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