| New Girl | 2016 | Director | Director |
| The Simpsons | 2008–2025 | Actress | Quirk Girl |
| Harold and the Purple Crayon | 2024 | Actress | Terry |
| Trolls Band Together | 2023 | Actress | Bridget (voice) |
| Physical | 2023 | Actress | Kelly Kilmartin |
| StoryBots: Answer Time | 2022 | Actress | |
| Dreamin' Wild | 2022 | Actress | Nancy |
| She & Him: Darlin' Music Video | 2022 | Actress | |
| She & Him: Holiday (Performance) | 2021 | Actress | Zooey Deschanel |
| Love Is a Crime | 2021 | Actress | Joan Bennett |
| Katy Perry: Not the End of the World | 2020 | Actress | Zooey |
| Trolls World Tour | 2020 | Actress | Bridget (voice) |
| New Girl | 2011–2018 | Actress | Jess Day |
| Trolls Holiday | 2017 | Actress | Bridget (voice) |
| Brooklyn Nine-Nine | 2016 | Actress | Jessica Day |
| Trolls | 2016 | Actress | Bridget (voice) |
| Rock the Kasbah | 2015 | Actress | Ronnie |
| The Driftless Area | 2015 | Actress | Stella |
| American Dad! | 2005–2013 | Actress | Dream Girl |
| Pantene: Repair and Protect Commercial featuring Zooey Deschanel | 2013 | Actress | Hair Model |
| The New Guy on New Girl with Zooey Deschanel | 2012 | Actress | Zooey Deschanel |
| Your Highness | 2011 | Actress | Belladonna |
| Our Idiot Brother | 2011 | Actress | Natalie |
| She & Him: Thieves | 2010 | Actress | Leading Lady (uncredited) |
| She & Him: In the Sun | 2010 | Actress | Girl with crush (uncredited) |
| Havin' a Summah | 2010 | Actress | |
| Drunk History | 2010 | Actress | Mary Todd Lincoln |
| CineMash: Sid and Nancy | 2009 | Actress | Sid Vicious |
| She & Him: Why Do You Let Me Stay Here? Music Video | 2009 | Actress | Bank Teller |
| Bones | 2009 | Actress | Margaret Whitesell |
| Jenny Lewis: Carpetbaggers | 2009 | Actress | Zooey Deschanel |
| 500 Days of Summer | 2009 | Actress | Summer |
| Yes Man | 2008 | Actress | Allison |
| Gigantic | 2008 | Actress | Happy Lolly |
| The Happening | 2008 | Actress | Alma Moore |
| Tin Man | 2007 | Actress | DG |
| The Assassination of Jesse James by the Coward Robert Ford | 2007 | Actress | Dorothy Evans |
| Weeds | 2006–2007 | Actress | Kat |
| Surf's Up | 2007 | Actress | Lani Aliikai (voice) |
| Surf's Up | 2007 | Actress | Lani Aliikai (voice) |
| Raving | 2007 | Actress | Katie |
| Flakes | 2007 | Actress | Miss Pussy Katz |
| Bridge to Terabithia | 2007 | Actress | Ms. Edmunds |
| The Go-Getter | 2007 | Actress | Kate |
| The Good Life | 2007 | Actress | Frances |
| Live Free or Die | 2006 | Actress | Cheryl |
| Failure to Launch | 2006 | Actress | Kit |
| Once Upon a Mattress | 2005 | Actress | Lady Larken |
| Winter Passing | 2005 | Actress | Reese Holden |
| The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy | 2005 | Actress | Trillian |
| Players in Pigtails Video | 2004 | Actress | Narrator |
| Eulogy | 2004 | Actress | Kate Collins |
| Cracking Up | 2004 | Actress | Heidi |
| Elf | 2003 | Actress | Jovie |
| House Hunting | 2003 | Actress | Christy |
| It's Better to Be Wanted for Murder Than Not to Be Wanted at All | 2003 | Actress | Gas Station Girl |
| Whatever We Do | 2003 | Actress | Nikki |
| All the Real Girls | 2003 | Actress | Noel |
| Jimmy Fallon: Idiot Boyfriend | 2002 | Actress | Samantha (uncredited) |
| Frasier | 2002 | Actress | Jen |
| Sweet Friggin' Daisies | 2002 | Actress | Zelda |
| The New Guy | 2002 | Actress | Nora |
| Big Trouble | 2002 | Actress | Jenny Herk |
| Abandon | 2002 | Actress | Samantha Harper |
| The Good Girl | 2002 | Actress | Cheryl |
| Manic | 2001 | Actress | Tracey |
| Almost Famous | 2000 | Actress | Anita Miller |
| The Offspring: She's Got Issues | 1999 | Actress | The Girl (uncredited) |
| Mumford | 1999 | Actress | Nessa Watkins |
| Veronica's Closet | 1998 | Actress | Elena |
| What Am I Eating? with Zooey Deschanel | 2023 | Producer | executive producer |
| New Girl | 2011–2018 | Producer | co-executive producer |
| Ingrid Michaelson Presents 'Merry Christmas, Happy New Year' feat. Zooey Deschanel Music Video | 2021 | Music Department | songwriter |
| New Girl | 2011–2018 | Music Department | main title theme |
| Winnie the Pooh | 2011 | Music Department | writer: "So Long"/performer: "So Long" |
| Trolls Band Together | 2023 | Soundtrack | performer: "Keep It Comin' Love/We Are Family/Push It/Good as Hell/Hello/Bridal Chorus/Daddy, I'm a Man Now" |
| Ingrid Michaelson Presents 'Merry Christmas, Happy New Year' feat. Zooey Deschanel Music Video | 2021 | Soundtrack | performer: "Merry Christmas, Happy New Year" |
| History of the Sitcom | 2021 | Soundtrack | performer: "Thank You for Being a Friend" |
| Nostalgia Critic | 2020 | Soundtrack | performer: "Hello", "Can't Stop the Feeling" |
| The Kacey Musgraves Christmas Show | 2019 | Soundtrack | performer: "Mele Kalikimaka" |
| Trolls Holiday | 2017 | Soundtrack | performer: "Holiday" |
| Everything Wrong with... | 2017 | Soundtrack | performer: "Hello" |
| Trolls | 2016 | Soundtrack | performer: "Hello", "I'm Coming Out, Mo Money Mo Problems", "Can't Stop the Feeling!" |
| New Girl | 2011–2016 | Soundtrack | performer: "Africa" |
| Girls | 2016 | Soundtrack | writer: "Black Hole" (uncredited) |
| Rock the Kasbah | 2015 | Soundtrack | performer: "Bitch" |
| Guapas | 2014 | Soundtrack | writer: "I Was Made For You" |
| Miss Sixty | 2014 | Soundtrack | writer: "Something's Haunting You", "Me & You", "Why Do You Let Me Stay Here" |
| The Blacklist | 2013 | Soundtrack | writer: "Somebody Sweet to Talk To" (uncredited) |
| Meu Passado Me Condena: O Filme | 2013 | Soundtrack | writer: "I Was Made for You" |
| The Tonight Show with Jay Leno | 2013 | Soundtrack | writer: "I've Got Your Number, Son" (uncredited) |
| The Simpsons | 2012–2013 | Soundtrack | music: "Home Is Where the Bart Is", "Spuckler Bossa Nova" |
| Winnie the Pooh | 2011 | Soundtrack | arranger: "Winnie the Pooh" |
| The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson | 2010 | Soundtrack | writer: "Don't Look Back" |
| Late Show with David Letterman | 2010 | Soundtrack | writer: "In the Sun" (uncredited) |
| Jenny Lewis: Carpetbaggers | 2009 | Soundtrack | performer: "Carpetbaggers" |
| House | 2009 | Soundtrack | performer: "Never Had Nobody Like You" (uncredited) |
| 500 Days of Summer | 2009 | Soundtrack | performer: "Sugar Town" |
| The Sarah Silverman Program. | 2008 | Soundtrack | writer: "Sentimental Heart", "I Was Made For You" |
| Yes Man | 2008 | Soundtrack | performer: "Journey to the Center of the Earth", "The Star Spangled Banner", "Uh-Huh", "Sweet Ballad", "Can't Buy Me Love", "Yes Man" |
| The Assassination of Jesse James by the Coward Robert Ford | 2007 | Soundtrack | performer: "A Bird in a Gilded Cage" |
| Raving | 2007 | Soundtrack | performer: "Hello, Dolly!" |
| Bridge to Terabithia | 2007 | Soundtrack | performer: "Why Can't We Be Friends", "Someday", "Ooh Child" |
| The Go-Getter | 2007 | Soundtrack | performer: "When I Get To The Border" |
| The Good Life | 2007 | Soundtrack | performer: "On the Sunny Side of the Street" |
| Once Upon a Mattress | 2005 | Soundtrack | performer: "In A Little While" |
| Winter Passing | 2005 | Soundtrack | performer: "My Bonnie Lies Over the Ocean" (pub. 1881), "Bittersuite" |
| Elf | 2003 | Soundtrack | performer: "Baby, It's Cold Outside" (1949), "Santa Claus is Comin' to Town" (1934), "Auld Lang Syne" (1788) (uncredited) |
| Live with Kelly and Mark | 2013–2025 | Self | Self |
| KNEKT®tv on the Carpet TV Series | 2025 | Self | Self |
| Entertainment Tonight | 2007–2025 | Self | Self |
| The 31st Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards | 2025 | Self | Self - Presenter |
| Don't Hate Your House with the Property Brothers | 2024 | Self | Self (uncredited) |
| Today | 2014–2024 | Self | Self |
| Made in Hollywood | 2024 | Self | Self |
| CBS Mornings | 2022–2024 | Self | Self |
| Access Hollywood | 2008–2024 | Self | Self |
| The 51st Annual Daytime Emmy Awards | 2024 | Self | Self - Presenter |
| RuPaul's Drag Race All Stars: Untucked! | 2023 | Self | Self - Special Guest |
| RuPaul's Drag Race All Stars | 2023 | Self | Self - Guest Judge |
| What Am I Eating? with Zooey Deschanel | 2023 | Self | Self |
| Brother vs. Brother | 2023 | Self | Self - Jonathan's Girlfriend |
| White House Christmas 2022 | 2022 | Self | Self |
| The Great Creators with Guy Raz Podcast Series | 2022 | Self | Self - Guest |
| The Drew Barrymore Show | 2020–2022 | Self | Guest |
| Trixie Motel | 2022 | Self | Self - Actor & Musician |
| Broad Ideas with Rachel Bilson & Olivia Allen Podcast Series | 2022 | Self | Self |
| Carpool Karaoke | 2020–2022 | Self | Self |
| Tamron Hall | 2021–2022 | Self | Self |
| Life is Short with Justin Long | 2022 | Self | Self - Guest |
| Hollywood Insider | 2021–2022 | Self | Self |
| Armchair Expert with Dax Shepard | 2022 | Self | Self - Guest |
| Welcome to Our Show Podcast Series | 2022 | Self | Self - Host |
| About Last Night | 2022 | Self | Self |
| The 73rd Primetime Emmy Awards | 2021 | Self | Self |
| History of the Sitcom | 2021 | Self | Self - Actress |
| The Celebrity Dating Game | 2021 | Self | Self - Host |
| Jimmy Kimmel Live! | 2005–2021 | Self | Self - Guest |
| Good Morning America | 2014–2021 | Self | Self |
| Celebrity IOU | 2020 | Self | Self |
| 2020 Democratic National Convention | 2020 | Self | Self |
| AFI Movie Club | 2020 | Self | Self |
| Gone Mental with Lior | 2020 | Self | Self |
| The Kacey Musgraves Christmas Show | 2019 | Self | Self |
| WGN Morning News | 2019 | Self | Self - At James Beard Awards |
| Beauty and the Beast in Concert at the Hollywood Bowl Video | 2018 | Self | Belle |
| American Ninja Warrior | 2018 | Self | Self |
| The Late Late Show with James Corden | 2016–2018 | Self | Self |
| Larry King Now | 2018 | Self | Self - Guest |
| The Talk | 2018 | Self | Self |
| Celebrity Page | 2018 | Self | Self |
| Real Time with Bill Maher | 2018 | Self | Self - Guest |
| Your Food's Roots TV Series | 2017 | Self | Self - Host |
| The Ellen DeGeneres Show | 2011–2016 | Self | Self - Guest |
| Harry | 2016 | Self | Self |
| Conan | 2010–2016 | Self | Self - Guest |
| Brian Wilson and Friends: A Soundstage Special Event | 2015 | Self | Self |
| Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen | 2015 | Self | Self |
| Late Night with Seth Meyers | 2014–2015 | Self | Self - Guest |
| ScreenSlam | 2015 | Self | Self |
| CBS Mornings | 2014 | Self | Self - Musical Guest (as She & Him) |
| Extra | 2014 | Self | Self - New Girl |
| The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon | 2014 | Self | Self - Musical Guest (as She & Him) |
| The 66th Primetime Emmy Awards | 2014 | Self | Self - Presenter |
| Coffee Break | 2014 | Self | Self |
| The Hollywood Reporter Roundtables | 2014 | Self | Self |
| Sidewalks Entertainment | 2014 | Self | Self - Guest |
| Saturday Night Live | 2012–2014 | Self | Self |
| The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson | 2006–2014 | Self | Self - Guest |
| The Queen Latifah Show | 2014 | Self | Self - Guest |
| 2014 Golden Globe Arrivals Special | 2014 | Self | Self - Interviewee |
| E! Live from the Red Carpet | 2014 | Self | Self |
| 71st Golden Globe Awards | 2014 | Self | Self - Nominee (uncredited) |
| The Arsenio Hall Show | 2013 | Self | Self - Guest |
| The 65th Primetime Emmy Awards | 2013 | Self | Self - Presenter |
| The Tonight Show with Jay Leno | 2002–2013 | Self | Self - Guest |
| TV's Funniest of the Funniest: A Paley Center for Media Special TV Special | 2013 | Self | Self |
| Fox Fall Preview TV Special | 2013 | Self | Self |
| Who Do You Think You Are? | 2013 | Self | Self |
| Letters to Jackie: Remembering President Kennedy | 2013 | Self | Self - Letter Reader |
| 2013 MuchMusic Video Awards | 2013 | Self | Self |
| Celebrity Style Story | 2013 | Self | Self |
| Variety Studio | 2013 | Self | Self |
| Late Show with David Letterman | 2002–2013 | Self | Self - Musical Guest |
| Katie | 2013 | Self | Self - Guest |
| 70th Golden Globe Awards | 2013 | Self | Self - Nominee |
| Rachael Ray | 2012 | Self | Self - Guest |
| Late Night with Jimmy Fallon | 2011–2012 | Self | Self - Guest |
| Emmys Red Carpet Live | 2012 | Self | Self |
| The 64th Primetime Emmy Awards | 2012 | Self | Self - Nominee & Presenter |
| Teen Choice Awards 2012 | 2012 | Self | Self - Nominee & Presenter |
| 2012 ESPY Awards | 2012 | Self | Self - Presenter |
| So You Think You Can Dance | 2012 | Self | Self - Guest Judge |
| SAG Foundation Conversations | 2012 | Self | Self |
| The 2012 Billboard Music Awards | 2012 | Self | Self |
| FOX 25th Anniversary Special | 2012 | Self | Self (voice) |
| 2012 Writers Guild Awards TV Special | 2012 | Self | Self - Hostess |
| The 69th Annual Golden Globe Awards | 2012 | Self | Self - Nominee |
| Red Band Trailer Hosted by Diablo Cody | 2011 | Self | Self - Guest |
| The 63rd Primetime Emmy Awards | 2011 | Self | Self - Presenter |
| Teen Choice 2011 | 2011 | Self | Self - Presenter |
| Ben Lee: Catch My Disease | 2011 | Self | Self |
| Piper's Picks TV | 2011 | Self | Self - Guest |
| Piper's QUICK Picks | 2011 | Self | Self - Guest |
| Chelsea Lately | 2011 | Self | Self - Guest |
| These Amazing Shadows | 2011 | Self | Self |
| Do It Again | 2010 | Self | Self |
| Sundance Skippy | 2010 | Self | Self |
| In Character with... | 2009 | Self | Self |
| 13th Annual Hollywood Film Awards Video | 2009 | Self | Self - Presenter |
| Variety: YouTube Channel TV Series | 2009 | Self | Self |
| Summer at Sundance Video | 2009 | Self | Self |
| Not a Love Story: Making (500) Days of Summer | 2009 | Self | Self |
| mtvU Woodie Awards 2009 TV Special | 2009 | Self | Self - Presenter |
| Top Chef Masters | 2009 | Self | Self |
| Up Close with Carrie Keagan | 2008–2009 | Self | Self - Guest |
| The Tonight Show with Conan O'Brien | 2009 | Self | Self - Guest |
| Séries express | 2009 | Self | Self |
| Jim Carrey: Extreme Yes Man | 2009 | Self | Self |
| The 2009 Independent Spirit Awards | 2009 | Self | Self - Presenter |
| Spectacle: Elvis Costello with... | 2009 | Self | Self |
| The 51st Annual Grammy Awards | 2009 | Self | Self - Presenter |
| Só Visto | 2009 | Self | Self |
| Artist on Artist | 2008–2011 | Self | Self - Guest |
| Reel Comedy | 2002–2008 | Self | Self |
| Cartelera | 2008 | Self | Self - Interviewee |
| Xposé | 2008 | Self | Self |
| The Happening: Elements of a Scene Video | 2008 | Self | Self |
| The Happening: A Day for Night Video | 2008 | Self | Self |
| Beyond the Yellow Brick Road: The Making of Tin Man | 2007 | Self | Self |
| The Teen Choice Awards 2006 | 2006 | Self | Self - Audience Member (uncredited) |
| Last Call with Carson Daly | 2002–2006 | Self | Self - Guest |
| 2006 Independent Spirit Awards | 2006 | Self | Self - Performer |
| The 63rd Annual Golden Globe Awards 2006 | 2006 | Self | Self |
| The Young Turks | 2005 | Self | Self (2008) |
| Making of 'The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy' | 2005 | Self | Self |
| Don't Crash: The Documentary of the Making of the Movie of the Book of the Radio Series of 'The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy' | 2005 | Self | Self |
| Inside 'The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy' | 2005 | Self | Self |
| Late Night with Conan O'Brien | 2005 | Self | Self - Guest |
| The 2004 IFP/West Independent Spirit Awards | 2004 | Self | Self - Nominee & Performer (segment 'In America') |
| Dinner for Five | 2003 | Self | Self - Special Guest |
| The Late Late Show with Craig Kilborn | 2003 | Self | Self - Guest |
| Making the Video | 1999–2002 | Self | Self |
| The 2002 IFP/West Independent Spirit Awards | 2002 | Self | Self |
| Entertainment Tonight | 2015–2025 | Archive Footage | Self (archive footage) |
| Weekend Breakfast | 2024 | Archive Footage | Self - Actor |
| Access Hollywood | 2023 | Archive Footage | Self (archive footage) |
| The Game Show Show | 2023 | Archive Footage | Self (archive footage) |
| FRO Thizzle Reviews | 2022 | Archive Footage | Self (archive footage) |
| Live with Kelly and Mark | 2021 | Archive Footage | Self (archive footage) |
| The Movies That Made Us | 2020 | Archive Footage | Self (archive footage) |
| Celebrity Page | 2019 | Archive Footage | Self (archive footage) |
| Hoy nos toca | 2017 | Archive Footage | Self (archive footage) |
| Extra | 2015 | Archive Footage | Self (archive footage) |
| taff | 2015 | Archive Footage | Self (archive footage) |
| Funny or Die Presents... | 2010 | Archive Footage | Mary Todd Lincoln (archive footage) |
| HBO First Look | 2008 | Archive Footage | Allison (archive footage) |
| The Offspring Complete Music Video Collection | 2005 | Archive Footage | Self (segment "She's Got Issues") (archive footage) |