Zooey Deschanel and Jonathan Scott, the popular Hollywood couple, are currently in the early stages of planning their upcoming wedding. The talented actress and the well-known ‘Property Brothers’ star have been engaged since 2023 and are taking their time with the wedding preparations, as revealed exclusively to PEOPLE magazine.
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Deschanel, 45, shared with PEOPLE that they are in an “exploratory” phase when it comes to their wedding plans. She emphasized that there is no rush as they have been together for a significant amount of time. With two children, Elsie and Charlie, from her previous marriage to film producer Jacob Pechenik, Deschanel is focused on creating a special and enjoyable celebration for their big day. At the recent premiere of her movie Merv, she expressed her desire for the wedding to be exceptional and shared that they are still searching for the perfect location and setting for the ceremony.

Jonathan Scott, 47, who met Deschanel in 2019 on the set of James Corden’s Carpool Karaoke, also provided insights into their wedding plans. He mentioned that there are many aspects they want to incorporate into their special day but have not finalized any details yet. Juggling their busy schedules and their children’s activities, the couple is taking their time to ensure everything falls into place smoothly.
Despite their mutual love for Christmas, the couple has ruled out the idea of a holiday wedding. According to Scott, the magic of Christmas is best celebrated during the actual holiday season, and they want to keep it that way. Deschanel has always been a Christmas enthusiast, with fond memories of the festive season since her childhood. Her passion for Christmas is evident in her roles, including her appearance in the holiday classic Elf alongside Will Ferrell, as well as her music collaborations for holiday albums with M. Ward.
Deschanel’s latest movie, Merv, set during the holidays, showcases her versatile acting skills in a romantic comedy alongside actor Charlie Cox. The film follows the story of exes sharing custody of their beloved dog and embarking on a quirky adventure that may lead to a rekindled romance. Deschanel’s performance in Merv highlights her comedic talents, adding to her impressive portfolio that includes the popular series New Girl.
For fans eager to see Deschanel’s latest work, Merv is set to premiere on Prime Video on December 10. The movie promises a mix of laughter, romance, and holiday cheer, making it a must-watch for those looking for a heartwarming and entertaining film.
In conclusion, the wedding plans of Zooey Deschanel and Jonathan Scott are progressing steadily as they approach this significant milestone in their relationship. With their shared commitment to creating a memorable celebration, the couple is focused on crafting a wedding day that reflects their love and unique personalities. As they continue to explore different options and details for the event, fans will eagerly anticipate updates on their journey towards marital bliss.
