• Zooey is in an indie rock/pop band she calls, "She & Him" with her friend M.Ward.
• She is not only a (on and off) vegetarian, but she is allergic to gluten and doesn't eat soy.
• Her sister is Emily Deschanel, star of TV's "Bones."
• Zooey's father is an award winning cinematographer.
• Lives in a duplex with her sister.
• Plays the piano, guitar, and ukulele.
• Engaged to Ben Gibbard
• She loves sixties fashion
• Enjoys shopping for vintage jewelry
• Attended Northwestern University but dropped out for her film, "Almost Famous."
• Born and raised in Los Angeles.
• Has brunette hair and big blue eyes.
• Enjoys reading.