Zooey Deschanel Age, Height, Weight, Measurements, Net Worth
About Zooey Deschanel
Zooey Claire Deschanel is an American actress, musician, and songwriter.
She was born on January 17, 1980 in Los Angeles, California, United States Of America.
As of 2024, Zooey is 44 years old and her zodiac sign is Capricorn.
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), 500 Days of Summer (2009) and Our Idiot Brother (2011).
She has also ventured into dramatic film territory with Manic (2001), All the Real Girls (2003), Winter Passing (2005), Bridge to Terabithia (2007), The Happening (2008) and The Driftless Area (2015).
From 2011 to 2018, she starred as Jessica Day on the Fox sitcom New Girl, for which she received nominations for a Primetime Emmy Award and three Golden Globe Awards.
For a few years starting in 2001, Deschanel performed in the jazz cabaret act If All the Stars Were Pretty Babies with actress Samantha Shelton.
In 2006, Deschanel teamed up with M. Ward to form She & Him, and subsequently released their debut album, Volume One, in 2008.
They have since released five albums: Volume Two (2010), A Very She & Him Christmas (2011), Volume 3 (2013), Classics (2014), and Christmas Party (2016).
She received a Grammy Award nomination for Best Song Written for Visual Media for “So Long”, which was featured on the soundtrack of the 2011 film Winnie the Pooh. Besides singing, she plays keyboards, percussion, banjo, and ukulele.
Deschanel is also a co-founder of the female-focused website HelloGiggles, which was acquired by Time, Inc. in 2015.
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Full Name | Zooey Claire Deschanel |
Nick Name | Zooey |
Date Of Birth | January 17, 1980 |
Age | 44 Years (As of 2024) |
Place Of Birth | Los Angeles, California, United States Of America |
Current Residence | Los Angeles, California, United States Of America |
Nationality | American |
Profession | Actress, musician, and songwriter |
Zodiac Sign | Capricorn |
Sexual Orientation | Straight |
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Family and relationships
She is the younger daughter of cinematographer and director Caleb Deschanel and actress Mary Jo Deschanel.
Her paternal grandfather was French, from Oullins, Rhône, and her paternal grandmother came from a Quaker family; she also has Swiss, Dutch, English, Irish, and other French ancestry.
She was named after Zooey Glass, the male protagonist of J. D. Salinger’s 1961 novella Franny and Zooey.
Her older sister is actress Emily Deschanel, who starred in the Fox crime comedy-drama series Bones.
Father | Caleb Deschanel |
Mother | Mary Jo Deschanel |
Siblings | Emily Deschanel |
Marital Status | Engaged |
Husband | Ben Gibbard (m. 2009- 2012)Jacob Pechenik (3. 2015 – 2020) |
Kids | Elsie Otter (b. 2015)Charlie Wolf (b. 2017) |
Girlfriend/Affair | Jonathan Scott (Current) |
Dating History
In December 2008, Deschanel became engaged to musician Ben Gibbard, lead vocalist for Death Cab for Cutie and The Postal Service.
They married on September 19, 2009, near Seattle, Washington.
On November 1, 2011, they announced their separation.
Deschanel filed for divorce on December 27, 2011, citing “irreconcilable differences”.
The divorce was finalized on December 12, 2012.
Deschanel confirmed her engagement to film producer Jacob Pechenik in January 2015, and they married in June 2015.
They have two children: Elsie Otter, born in July 2015, and Charlie Wolf, born in May 2017.
Deschanel and Pechenik announced their separation in September 2019.
Her divorce was finalized on June 1, 2020.
Deschanel started dating Property Brothers star Jonathan Scott after the announcement of her separation from Pechenik.
They met while filming an episode of Carpool Karaoke: The Series in August 2019.
On August 13, 2023, Deschanel and Scott announced their engagement at Edinburgh Castle in Edinburgh, Scotland
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Body Measurements, Bra Size, Height, Weight
Zooey Deschanel is 5 feet 7 inches or 170 cm tall and weighs around 55 kg or 121 lbs.
Her Body measurements are 34-25-36 in inches or 86.36-63.50-91.44 in cm.
Her Bra size is 33 B.
She has Brunette hair and Hazel eyes.
Height in feet | 5 feet 7 inches |
Height in cm | 170 cm |
Weight in kg | 55 kg |
Weight in lbs | 121 lbs. |
Body Stats | 34-25-36 in inches or 86.36-63.50-91.44 in cm |
Bra Size | 33 B |
Cup Size | B |
Waist Size | 25 inches or 63.50 cm |
Hips Size | 36 inches or 91.44 cm |
Shoe Size | 6 US |
Dress Size | 5 US |
Eye Color | Hazel |
Hair Color | Brunette |
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Education
She attended Crossroads, a private preparatory school in Santa Monica, where she befriended future co-stars Jake Gyllenhaal and Kate Hudson
She sang throughout high school, planning to pursue a career in musical theatre and attending French Woods Festival of the Performing Arts.
She attended Northwestern University for nine months before dropping out to pursue acting.
School | Crossroads, a private preparatory school |
College | Northwestern University |
Qualification | Drop-Out |
Favorites and Net Worth
Her net worth as of 2024 is around 25 Million USD.
Hobbies | Workout, Spending Time with family, Books |
Fav Food | Vegetarian (Earlier She was Vegan) |
Fav Color | Black and Red |
Fav music Genre | Romantic |
Fav Actors | – |
Fav Sports | – |
Travel Destinations | Switzerland |
Fav Car | – |
Salary | – |
Net Worth | USD 25 Million |
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Social Media Accounts
YouTube
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Career Of Zooey Deschanel
She made her film debut in Lawrence Kasdan’s comedy Mumford (1999), revolving around the neurotic residents in a small town and co-starring Hope Davis, Jason Lee, Alfre Woodard and Mary McDonnell.
That same year, she appeared in a non-singing role in the music video for The Offspring’s single “She’s Got Issues”, which premiered on September 27, 1999.
Deschanel was a judge for the ninth Independent Music Awards.
In 2005, she modeled for Chanel and Clements Ribeiro, and in 2010, she signed to represent Rimmel.
Deschanel co-starred in Cameron Crowe’s semi-autobiographical Almost Famous (2000).
Deschanel obtained her first leading film role debut in the independent drama All the Real Girls (2003) as Noel.
In 2004, Deschanel starred in Eulogy, and in 2005 played Trillian in the film adaptation of Douglas Adams’s science fiction novel The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy. She acted in Winter Passing (2005).
In 2007, Deschanel appeared in Bridge to Terabithia, in which she played a quirky music teacher, and the animated film Surf’s Up, voicing a penguin.
She took on the brief role of Dorothy Evans in the revisionist Western The Assassination of Jesse James by the Coward Robert Ford and starred in the B comedy Flakes, which was released in only one theater.
Deschanel starred as DG in the Syfy miniseries Tin Man, a re-imagined science fiction version of The Wonderful Wizard of Oz. It aired in December 2007.
Deschanel also narrated the children’s book Players in Pigtails. She voiced Mary, Cletus’s daughter in three episodes of The Simpsons since debuting on the April 27, 2008, episode, “Apocalypse Cow”.
Deschanel signed on to star as a bubbly and offbeat teacher Jessica “Jess” Day on the Fox sitcom New Girl, created by Elizabeth Meriwether.
She has received an Emmy Award nomination and three Golden Globe nominations for her role. The series finale ran on May 15, 2018.
Deschanel hosted Saturday Night Live on February 11, 2012. That same year, she was featured in a commercial for the iPhone 4S (Siri).
In Rock the Kasbah (2015), she played a Los Angeles singer taken to Afghanistan by her former manager (Bill Murray).
In December 2020, Deschanel appeared in the music video for Katy Perry‘s song “Not the End of the World.
In 2021, she co-hosted the ABC television series The Celebrity Dating Game with Michael Bolton.
In January 2022, she began co hosting Welcome to Our Show, a New Girl rewatch podcast with co-stars Hannah Simone and Lamorne Morris, distributed by IHeartRadio.
In May 2011, after the success of her HelloGiggles YouTube channel, Deschanel, along with producer Sophia Rossi and writer Molly McAleer, founded the website HelloGiggles.com, an entertainment website geared towards women. HelloGiggles.com was acquired by Time, Inc. in 2015.[9]
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Frequently Asked Questions
She was born on January 17, 1980Â in Los Angeles, California, United States Of America.
As of 2024, Zooey is 44 years old and her zodiac sign is Capricorn.
Zooey Deschanel is 5 feet 7 inches or 170 cm tall and weighs around 55 kg or 121 lbs.
Her Body measurements are 34-25-36 in inches or 86.36-63.50-91.44 in cm.
Her Bra size is 33 B.
Her net worth as of 2024 is USD 25 Million.
No, She is divorced.
She was married to Ben Gibbard (m. 2009- 2012), and then she got married to Jacob Pechenik (m. 2015 – 2020).
Deschanel started dating Property Brothers star Jonathan Scott after the announcement of her separation from Pechenik.
They met while filming an episode of Carpool Karaoke: The Series in August 2019.
She have two children: Elsie Otter, born in July 2015, and Charlie Wolf, born in May 2017.
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