United Kingdom, Dec. 12 -- Zooey Deschanel isn't in a rush to marry her fiance Jonathan Scott.

The 45-year-old actress got engaged to the Property Brothers star in Scotland in 2023 but insists that the pair aren't a hurry to walk down the aisle.

Zooey told People magazine: "We've been together for so long, so it's not like we're like, 'We gotta get married.'

"I'd rather find the right place, the right place and situation, so that it's really special and fun."

Christmas is a wonderful time of the year for Zooey - who starred alongside Will Ferrell in the 2003 festive classic Elf - and she has been obsessed with the holiday since she was a child.

The New Girl star said: "I've loved Christmas ever since I was a kid.

"It was my favourit...