[PAR] [TLE] Our Idiot Brother [SEP] Our Idiot Brother is a 2011 American comedy-drama film directed by Jesse Peretz and starring Paul Rudd, Elizabeth Banks, Zooey Deschanel, and Emily Mortimer.  The script was written by Evgenia Peretz and David Schisgall based on Jesse and Evgenia Peretz's story, and tells the story of a dimwitted but idealistic and well-meaning man who intrudes and wreaks havoc in his three sisters' lives. [PAR] [TLE] Zooey Deschanel [SEP] Zooey Claire Deschanel ( ; born January 17, 1980) is an American actress and singer-songwriter.  She made her film debut in "Mumford" (1999), followed by her supporting role in Cameron Crowe's semi-autobiographical picture "Almost Famous" (2000).  Deschanel soon became known for her deadpan comedy roles in films such as "The Good Girl" (2002), "The New Guy" (2002), "Elf" (2003), "The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy" (2005), "Failure to Launch" (2006), "Yes Man" (2008), and "(500) Days of Summer" (2009).  She also did dramatic turns in the films "Manic" (2001), "All the Real Girls" (2003), "Winter Passing" (2005) and "Bridge to Terabithia" (2007).  Since 2011, she has played Jessica Day on the Fox sitcom "New Girl", for which she has received an Emmy Award nomination and three Golden Globe Award nominations.
[PAR] [TLE] Our Idiot Brother [ SEP ] Our Idiot Brother is a 2011 American comedy - drama film directed by Jesse Peretz and starring Paul Rudd , Elizabeth Banks , Zooey Deschanel , and Emily Mortimer . The script was written by Evgenia Peretz and David Schisgall based on Jesse and Evgenia Peretz 's story , and tells the story of a dimwitted but idealistic and well - meaning man who intrudes and wreaks havoc in his three sisters ' lives . [PAR] [TLE] Zooey Deschanel [ SEP ] Zooey Claire Deschanel ( ; born January 17 , 1980 ) is an American actress and singer - songwriter . She made her film debut in " Mumford " ( 1999 ) , followed by her supporting role in Cameron Crowe 's semi - autobiographical picture " Almost Famous " ( 2000 ) . Deschanel soon became known for her deadpan comedy roles in films such as " The Good Girl " ( 2002 ) , " The New Guy " ( 2002 ) , " Elf " ( 2003 ) , " The Hitchhiker 's Guide to the Galaxy " ( 2005 ) , " Failure to Launch " ( 2006 ) , " Yes Man " ( 2008 ) , and " ( 500 ) Days of Summer " ( 2009 ) . She also did dramatic turns in the films " Manic " ( 2001 ) , " All the Real Girls " ( 2003 ) , " Winter Passing " ( 2005 ) and " Bridge to Terabithia " ( 2007 ) . Since 2011 , she has played Jessica Day on the Fox sitcom " New Girl " , for which she has received an Emmy Award nomination and three Golden Globe Award nominations .
Which Our Idiot Brother star made her debut in "Mumford"?
Which Our Idiot Brother star made her debut in " Mumford " ?
Zooey Deschanel
Zooey Deschanel