'New Girl' Cast: Where Are They Now?

Zooey Deschanel

Zooey Deschanel played Jess Day on all seven seasons of New Girl.

Since the show wrapped, Zooey has voiced the character of Bridget in the movies Trolls World Tour and Trolls Band Together. She also starred in 2022′s Dreamin’ Wild.

In her personal life, Zooey separated from husband Jacob Pechenik in 2009 after four years of marriage and two kids together. Zooey went on to date Property Brothers star Jonathan Scott and the two announced their engagement in August 2023.