How old was Zooey Deschanel in Failure to Launch?

When watching a memorable performance, one might wonder how old a celebrity was at the time. It reveals something about timing, talent, and opportunity. In this article, we reveal the age behind the role.

In the movie Failure to Launch, Zooey Deschanel was:

25 years old

That number reflects the celebrity’s real age when the movie was made.

The age was estimated using the initial day of the year Failure to Launch came out:

January 1, 2006

And the birth date of Zooey Deschanel:

January 17, 1980

Given that most films are released within a year of production, the actual age of Zooey Deschanel during filming may have varied by one year from the shown age.