![Actress Zooey Deschanel](https://www.onthisday.com/images/people/zooey-deschanel.jpg?w=360)
Profession: Actress
Nationality: ![United States of America](https://www.onthisday.com/images/flags/united-states.svg)
American
Biography: Almost Famous, (500) Days of Summer
Born: January 17, 1980
Birthplace: Los Angeles, California, USA
Age: 44 years old
Generation: Generation X
Chinese Zodiac: Goat/Sheep
Star Sign: Capricorn
Married Life
- 2009-09-19 "500 Days of Summer" actress Zooey Deschanel (29) weds "Death Cab for Cutie" singer Ben Gibbard (33) in Seattle, Washington
- 2011-12-27 "New Girl" actress Zooey Deschanel (31) divorces "Death Cab for Cutie" singer Ben Gibbard (35) due to irreconcilable differences
Historical Events
- 2011-09-20 "New Girl", starring Zooey Deschanel, debuts on Fox