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My Take
Zoey Deutch is one of those actors who sneaks up on you — you catch her in something, think "who is that?", and then suddenly realize she's been quietly building one of the more interesting careers in her generation. Growing up in Hollywood royalty (her mom is Lea Thompson, her dad directed some iconic '80s films) could've been a curse, but Zoey turned it into fuel. She sharpened her chops on Disney Channel and network TV before breaking out in films like Before I Fall and Buffaloed, where she proved she can carry a movie on her own terms. What I genuinely respect is that she jumped into producing too — she's not just showing up on set, she's shaping the stories she tells. There's a wit and an unpredictability to her screen presence that I find totally compelling, and I think she's still a few roles away from the full mainstream recognition she deserves.
1. Profile
- Name (English)
- Zoey Deutch
- Name (Japanese)
- ゾーイ・ドゥイッチ
- Reading
- ぞーい・どぅいっち
- Born
- November 10, 1994 (age 31)
- Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
- Scorpio / Dog
- Origin
- Los Angeles, California, United States
- Occupation
- actor / television actor / film actor / film producer
2. Background
- High school
- Los Angeles County High School for the Arts
Awards & achievements
- 2017 Max Mara Face of the Future Award
4. Personality
Motto
Private
6. Links
Frequently asked questions
When was Zoey Deutch born?
Born November 10, 1994 (age 31).
Where is Zoey Deutch from?
Zoey Deutch is from Los Angeles, California, United States.
What does Zoey Deutch do?
Zoey Deutch works as actor, television actor, film actor, film producer.
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7. About this entry
Tags
- Last updated
- 2026-06-02
Facts are limited to publicly available information up to 2024; non-public or unconfirmed items are omitted. English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.