Zooey Glass is a fictional character from J.D. Salinger's novel, "Franny and Zooey." He is the younger brother of Franny Glass and a member of the Glass family, known for their intellectual and artistic pursuits. Zooey is portrayed as a complex character, grappling with existential questions and the pressures of his upbringing. In the story, Zooey works as an actor and is deeply influenced by his family's spiritual beliefs. His interactions with Franny reveal his protective nature and his struggle to help her find peace. The character embodies themes of family, spirituality, and the search for meaning in life.