Writer · Actress · DirectorEmily DeschanelOctober 11, 1976(47 years old)Los Angeles, California, USAEmily Erin Deschanel (born October 11, 1976) is an American actress, director and producer. She is best known for starring in the Fox crime procedural comedy-drama series Bones as Dr. Temperance Brennan from 2005 to 2017.SocialsTwitterIMDbKnown forBonesDirector / Temperance 'Bones' BrennanSpider-Man 2ReceptionistThe SimpsonsThe AlamoRosanna TravisGlory RoadMary HaskinsLaw & Order: Special Victims UnitCassie GermaineBoJack HorsemanBones (voice)My Sister's KeeperDr. FarquadCold MountainMrs. MorganAmerican Dad!Emily Deschanel (voice)The RookieSarah NolanAnimal KingdomAngela