00:00Zooey Deschanel is returning to TV.
00:03The former New Girl star has joined the cast of the Apple TV Plus dramedy Physical
00:07as a series regular for its third season.
00:11I am committed to growing my business.
00:13You have a following, but I don't have this.
00:17Are you marching? Are you breathing?
00:20Deschanel will play Kelly, a network sitcom star who decides to enter the burgeoning 1980s fitness industry,
00:27which will bring her into the world inhabited by Rose Byrne's lead character, Sheila.
00:41This will mark Deschanel's first TV acting role since 2018,
00:45when New Girl ended its seven-season run on Fox.
00:48The star's credits also include 500 Days of Summer, Almost Famous, and Elf, among others.
00:53She'll next be seen in the features Dreamin' Wild and Harold and the Purple Crayon.
00:58For more on this story and the latest television news, go to THR.com.
01:03For The Hollywood Reporter News, I'm Tiffany Taylor.
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