Zooey Deschanel Biography
A native of Los Angeles, California, Zooey Deschanel (Zooey Claire Deschanel) is an American actress, model, musician, and singer-songwriter.
Zooey Deschanel Age
Deschanel was born on January 17, 1980, in Los Angeles, California, U.S. She is 41 years old as of 2021.
Zooey Deschanel Height
Deschanel stands at a height of 1.65 m.
Zooey Deschanel Family
Deschanel is the younger daughter of Caleb Deschanel a cinematographer and director and Mary Jo an actress. She was raised along with her older sister Emily who is also an actress who starred in the Fox crime comedy-drama series Bones.
Zooey Deschanel Spouse
Deschanel was first married to musician Ben Gibbard, lead vocalist for Death Cab for Cutie and The Postal Service, and divorced on December 12, 2012.
In June 2015, she married film producer Jacob Pechenik with whom they have two children Elsie Otter (born in July 2015), and Charlie Wolf (born in May 2017). She divorced Pechenik on June 1, 2020, and then started dating Property Brothers star, Jonathan Scott.
Zooey Deschanel Education
Deschanel went to Crossroads, a private preparatory school in Santa Monica. She later attended Northwestern University to pursue acting but dropped out after a year.
Zooey Deschanel Career
In 1998, Deschanel made her TV debut in the sitcom Veronica’s Closet. Elf, a Christmas fantasy film released in 2003, was one of her greatest commercial hits. She also appeared in Garth Jennings’ The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy in 2005.
She had a starring appearance in the Fox sitcom New Girl in 2011 and also played Bridget in Trolls (2016), an animated family sitcom, and Mary Spuckler in three episodes of The Simpsons.
Zooey Deschanel Filmography
Films
- Trolls World Tour
- Trolls
- Rock the Kasbah
- The Driftless Area
- Our Idiot Brother
- Your Highness
- 500 Days of Summer
- Gigantic
- The Happening
- Yes Man
- The Good Life
- The Go-Getter
- Bridge to Terabithia
- Flakes
- Live Free or Die
- Winter Passing
- The Good Girl
- Big Trouble
- The New Guy
- Almost Famous
TV Shows
- Trolls Holiday
- Brooklyn Nine-Nine
- Saturday Night Live
- New Girl
- Funny or Die Presents
- Bones
- The Simpsons
- Tin Man
- Weeds
- American Dad!
- Once Upon a Mattress
- Cracking Up
- Frasier
- Veronica’s Closet
Zooey Deschanel Net Worth
Deschanel has an estimated net worth of $25 million.
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