Acting
Emily Deschanel
Born 1976-10-11
Los Angeles, California, USA
Department: Acting
Biography
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
Prominent works featuring Emily Deschanel
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Spider-Man 2
2004
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The Simpsons
1989
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Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
1999
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Bones
2005
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The Rookie
2018
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American Dad!
2005
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BoJack Horseman
2014
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My Sister's Keeper
2009
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The Kelly Clarkson Show
2019
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Cold Mountain
2003
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Filmography & Credits
Complete career catalog (53 titles)
| Poster | Title | Character / Role | Type | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 | ReEntry | Elenore | Movie | 2024 |
 | Continue | Janet Tex | Movie | 2024 |
 | Big Boys | Nicole | Movie | 2023 |
 | Devil in Ohio | Suzanne Mathis | TV Series | 2022 |
 | A Decent Home | Executive Producer | Movie | 2022 |
 | The Kelly Clarkson Show | Self | TV Series | 2019 |
 | The Rookie | Sarah Nolan | TV Series | 2018 |
 | Carpool Karaoke: The Series | Self | TV Series | 2017 |
| Back to the Lab: A Bones Retrospective | Self | Movie | 2017 | |
 | Animal Kingdom | Angela | TV Series | 2016 |
 | Unity | Narrator (voice) | Movie | 2015 |
 | The Late Late Show with James Corden | Self - Guest | TV Series | 2015 |
 | BoJack Horseman | Bones (voice) | TV Series | 2014 |
 | Sleepy Hollow | Dr. Temperance Brennan | TV Series | 2013 |
 | Drunk History | Babe Didrikson | TV Series | 2013 |
| Drunk History | Marina Raskova | TV Series | 2013 |
| How I Became An Elephant | Producer | Movie | 2012 | |
 | The Perfect Family | Shannon Cleary | Movie | 2011 |
 | The Cleveland Show | Julia Roberts (voice) | TV Series | 2009 |
| The Cleveland Show | Emily Deschanel (voice) | TV Series | 2009 |
 | My Sister's Keeper | Dr. Farquad | Movie | 2009 |
 | Late Night with Jimmy Fallon | Self | TV Series | 2009 |
| The Diagnosis | Self / Appearance | Movie | 2008 | |
 | Free Radio | Emily Deschanel | TV Series | 2008 |
 | Glory Road | Mary Haskins | Movie | 2006 |
| The Reichen Show | Self | TV Series | 2005 | |
 | Mute | Claire | Movie | 2005 |
 | Bones | Temperance 'Bones' Brennan | TV Series | 2005 |
| Bones | Producer | TV Series | 2005 |
| Bones | Director | TV Series | 2005 |
| Bones | Co-Producer | TV Series | 2005 |
 | American Dad! | Emily Deschanel (voice) | TV Series | 2005 |
 | Boogeyman | Kate Houghton | Movie | 2005 |
 | The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson | Self | TV Series | 2005 |
| The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson | Self / Appearance | TV Series | 2005 |
 | Spider-Man 2 | Receptionist | Movie | 2004 |
 | The Alamo | Rosanna Travis | Movie | 2004 |
 | Cold Mountain | Mrs. Morgan | Movie | 2003 |
 | Easy | Laura Harris | Movie | 2003 |
 | Jimmy Kimmel Live! | Self | TV Series | 2003 |
 | Rose Red | Pam Asbury | TV Series | 2002 |
 | Crossing Jordan | Michelle | TV Series | 2001 |
| The Heart Department | Maude Allyn | Movie | 2001 | |
 | Law & Order: Special Victims Unit | Cassie Germaine | TV Series | 1999 |
 | Providence | Annie Frank | TV Series | 1999 |
 | The View | Self | TV Series | 1997 |
 | It Could Happen to You | Paint-Throwing Fur Activist | Movie | 1994 |
 | Late Night with Conan O'Brien | Self - Guest | TV Series | 1993 |
 | The Tonight Show with Jay Leno | Self / Appearance | TV Series | 1992 |
 | The Simpsons | Emily Deschanel (voice) | TV Series | 1989 |
 | People's Choice Awards | Self - Presenter | TV Series | 1975 |
| Monkey Bread | Self / Appearance | Movie | — | |
| Friend Thing | Anne Madsen | Movie | — |