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Emily Deschanel

Emily Deschanel TV Listings

ChannelDate & TimeTitleBuy
TNTTue, Feb 9, 7:00 PMBonesBuy
TNTTue, Feb 9, 8:00 PMBonesBuy
TNTTue, Feb 9, 9:00 PMBonesBuy
TNTWed, Feb 10, 7:00 PMBonesBuy
TNTWed, Feb 10, 8:00 PMBonesBuy
TNTWed, Feb 10, 9:00 PMBonesBuy
TNTThu, Feb 11, 7:00 PMBonesBuy
FOXThu, Feb 11, 8:00 PMBonesBuy
TNTFri, Feb 12, 7:00 PMBonesBuy
ABCFri, Feb 12, 8:00 PMSpider-Man 2.1Buy
TNTFri, Feb 12, 8:00 PMBonesBuy
WESat, Feb 13, 1:00 PMIt Could Happen to YouBuy
WGNAMESat, Feb 13, 6:00 PMBonesBuy
WGNAMESat, Feb 13, 7:00 PMBonesBuy
SyfySun, Feb 14, 7:00 PMBoogeymanBuy
TNTMon, Feb 15, 7:00 PMBonesBuy
TNTMon, Feb 15, 8:00 PMBonesBuy
TNTMon, Feb 15, 9:00 PMBonesBuy
TNTTue, Feb 16, 7:00 PMBonesBuy
TNTTue, Feb 16, 8:00 PMBonesBuy
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Emily Deschanel Biography

Emily Deschanel
  • Birth Name: Emily Erin Deschanel
  • Birth Place: Los Angeles, CA
  • Profession: Actor
With a cinematographer for a father and a character actress for a mother, Deschanel had showbiz embedded in her DNA. Still, her career started slowly, with a handful of TV guest appearances and small roles in big films. In fact, her younger sister, Zooey, was well on her way to stardom years before Emily landed her breakout role as an irritable forensic anthropologist on Bones, with her uncanny ability to convincingly spout science speak while retaining her sex appeal.
Emily Deschanel Fast Facts:
  • Her father is Oscar-nominated cinematographer Caleb Deschanel.
  • Was a member of Interact Theatre Company in Los Angeles.
  • Named one of six actors to watch in Interview magazine's annual Young Hollywood issue in 2004.
  • Landed her first TV starring role in 2005, when she was cast as Dr. Temperance Brennan on the Fox crime drama Bones.
  • First major big-screen part came with the horror movie Boogeyman (2005); subsequently appeared in Glory Road (2006) and My Sister's Keeper (2009), among others.
    Emily Deschanel Relationships:
  • Caleb Deschanel - Father
  • Mary Jo Deschanel - Mother
  • Zooey Deschanel - Sister

  • College:
  • Boston University, Boston, MA (BFA in Theater, 1998)
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