Zooey Deschanel

Deschanel is nominated for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Comedy for the 64th Emmy Awards for portraying Jessica Day on New Girl.

I wanted to be an actress since I was 2-years-old. It’s always been my dream and ambition. This is the kind of moment you dream about. Never in my wildest dreams would I have imagined that I could have this incredible honor and recognition. It’s just so exciting.