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Zooey Deschanel: Biography

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  • Birth Name: Zooey Claire Deschanel
  • Birth Place: Los Angeles, CA
  • Date of Birth / Zodiac Sign: 01/17/1980, Capricorn
  • Profession: Actor; singer
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Zooey Deschanel Fast Facts:
  • Named after one of the title characters in J.D. Salinger's Franny and Zooey.
  • Father is acclaimed cinematographer Caleb Deschanel (The Black Stallion; The Natural; The Passion of the Christ).
  • Attended high school with Almost Famous costar Kate Hudson.
  • TV debut was in a 1998 episode of Veronica's Closet; film debut was in 1999's Mumford.
  • Plays ukulele and sings in a cabaret band called If All the Stars Were Pretty Babies.
  • Zooey Deschanel Relationships:
  • Ben Gibbard - Husband
  • Caleb Deschanel - Father
  • Emily Deschanel - Sister
  • Mary Jo Deschanel - Mother
  • College:
  • Attended Northwestern University, Evanston, IL

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maggie gyllenhaal, zooey deschanel, jason schwartzman courtesy Jeff Vespa/WireImage.com
John C. Reilly, Jake Gyllenhaal, Mike White, Jennifer Aniston, Zooey Deschanel, Tim Blake Nelson, John Caroll Lynch, 2002 Sundance Film Festival courtesy Jeff Vespa/WireImage.com
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zooey daschanel, Maggie Gyllenhaal, Jason Schwartzman courtesy Jeff Vespa/WireImage.com
zooey daschanel, Caleb Deschanel, Mary Jo Deschanel courtesy Justin Kahn/WireImage.com
zooey daschanel, Jake Gyllenhaal courtesy Jeff Vespa/WireImage.com
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