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Emily Deschanel
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American actress, television producer, and film producer
Emily Deschanel is an American actress and producer known for her work in television and film. She matters because of her significant contributions to entertainment as both a performer and creative producer behind the scenes.
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Film & TV
Los Angeles, California, USA
Emily Erin Deschanel (born October 11, 1976) is an American actress, director and producer. She is best known for starring in the Fox crime procedural comedy-drama series Bones as Dr. Temperance Brennan from 2005 to 2017.
Known for
- Continue — Janet Tex2024
- ReEntry — Elenore2024
- Big Boys — Nicole2023
- Devil in Ohio — Suzanne Mathis2022
- The Kelly Clarkson Show — Self2019
- The Rookie — Sarah Nolan2018
- Back to the Lab: A Bones Retrospective — Self2017
- Carpool Karaoke: The Series — Self2017
- Animal Kingdom — Angela2016
- Unity — Narrator (voice)2015
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Key facts
- Born
- Emily Erin Deschanel , ( 1976-10-11 ) October 11, 1976 (age 49) , Los Angeles , California , U.S.
- Education
- Boston University ( BFA )
- Occupation
- Actress
- Years active
- 1993–present
- Spouse
- David Hornsby ( married</span>"}]]}'>m. September 25, 2010</span>"}]]}'>2010 )
- Parents
- Mary Jo Deschanel Caleb Deschanel
- Relatives
- Zooey Deschanel (sister)
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Erin
- Gender
- female
- Citizenship
- United States
- Place of birth
- Los Angeles
- Spouse
- David Hornsby
- Father
- Caleb Deschanel
- Mother
- Mary Jo Deschanel
- Sibling
- Zooey Deschanel
- Occupation
- television director
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Native language
- English language
- Religion
- atheism
- Image
- Emily Deschanel at Televese 2025.jpg
- Number of children
- 2
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- Commons category
- Emily Deschanel
- date of birth
- 1976-10-11
- lifestyle
- veganism
- Commons gallery
- Emily Deschanel
- start of work period
- 1993-00-00
- social media followers
- 527766
- writing language
- English language
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Encyclopedic overview
Emily Erin Deschanel (/ˌdeɪʃəˈnɛl/; born October 11, 1976) is an American actress. She played Dr. Temperance "Bones" Brennan in the Fox crime procedural series Bones (2005–2017).
Early life and education
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