Zooey Deschanel Parents: Meet Mary Jo And Caleb Deschanel: Zooey Deschanel, officially known as Zooey Claire Deschanel is an American actress and singer.
She developed a passion for acting and singing at a younger age, has been consistent throughout her career, and has become one of the most sought-after acts.
Her film credit includes; Mumford, Almost Famous, The Good Girl, The New Guy, Elf, The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy, Failure to Launch, Yes Man, and 500 Days of Summer.
She appeared in the films; Our Idiot Brother, Manic, All the Real Girls, Winter Passing, Bridge to Terabithia, The Happening, and The Driftless Area, among others.
Deschanel also starred in New Girl as Jessica Day, for which she received nominations for a Primetime Emmy Award and three Golden Globe Awards.
As a singer, Deschanel in 2006 teamed up with American singer, M. Ward to form ‘She & Him’, and subsequently released their debut album, Volume One, on 18th March 2008.
Deschanel has since then released a number of projects and has received various awards and accolades. In December 2020, she 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 cohosting Welcome to Our Show, a New Girl rewatch podcast with co-stars Hannah Simone and Lamorne Morris.
Deschanel appears as Kelly in season 3 of Physical released on August 2, 2023, and Nancy in Dreamin’ Wild, which was released on August 4, 2023.
In August 2023, Deschanel hit the headlines following her engagement with Jonathan Scott. The actress and the Property Brothers host are ready to wed, after four years of dating.
According to reports, Scott popped the question on Sunday, August 13, 2023, during a family trip to Scotland, and Deschanel, of course, said “Yes!”
The couple also announced the news in a joint post on their Instagram accounts on Monday, August 14 with the caption; “Forever starts now”. See the post below.
Zooey Deschanel Parents: Meet Mary Jo And Caleb Deschanel
Zooey Deschanel was born in Los Angeles, California, United States to her parents; Mary Jo Deschanel (mother) and Caleb Deschanel (father).
The couple have been married since 1972. Her mother is an actress best known for roles in the film; The Right Stuff and the television series Twin Peaks.
Her father is a cinematographer and director of film and television who has been nominated for the Academy Award for Best Cinematography six times.
Caleb Deschanel is a member of the National Film Preservation Board of the Library of Congress, representing the American Society of Cinematographers.
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