Jess Day

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Could you marry Jess Day?

New Girl (2011–2018) · Played by Zooey Deschanel · Jess, 30

Schoolteacher who moved into a loft with three guys and a lot of feelings. Sings her own theme music. Vintage dresses only.

Fun fact: Zooey Deschanel wrote and sings 'Hey Girl', the show's theme song.

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Jess's partner vibe

Jess would click with someone who's into:

  • big romantic gestures
  • being silly together
  • keeping it sweet

Just for fun! Scores reflect the character on screen, not the actor.

How to get Jess in the quiz

No single answer decides it: all 20 add up. But these are the picks that pull your profile closest to Jess's.

  1. Your crush texts 'hey'. You…

    💖 Reply instantly. Three hearts.

  2. You're at the open plane door, parachute on. You…

    🙋 Politely ask to land the plane

  3. Slow dance or mosh pit?

    🌹 Slow dance

  4. Flowers arrive from a secret admirer. You…

    💐 Swoon, put them in water, swoon again

How rare is Jess? In 20,000 test runs of the quiz, Jess Day came up about 1 in 150 times, the 48th most common match of 233. When Jess wins, the closest runner-up is usually Penny.

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