Image: Wikimedia CommonsJay Roach
American filmmaker
- Born June 14, 1957
- 5 movies
Jay Roach is an American filmmaker best known for directing the Austin Powers series, Meet the Parents, Dinner for Schmucks, The Campaign, Trumbo and Bombshell, and for producing Borat. He has also directed and produced the political television films Recount, Game Change and All the Way through his company Everyman Pictures, winning four Emmy Awards from six nominations.
Jay Roach appears in 5 films in The Rerun, from 1997 to 2019. That includes 5 titles as director. Most of that work is in comedy, romance and spy. Frequent collaborators in The Rerun: Robert De Niro (2), Blythe Danner (2), Ben Stiller (2), Owen Wilson (2), Teri Polo (2).
Known for
- Meet the Parents (2000), Director. One of the comedies he is best known for directing.
- Austin Powers: International Man of Mystery (1997), Director. Launched the Austin Powers film series he directed.
- Bombshell (2019), Director. Directed the 2019 film, one of his best-known features.
- Game Change (2012), Director. One of the political television films that earned him Emmy recognition.
- Meet the Fockers (2004), Director. Directed the 2004 sequel to Meet the Parents.
Movies
Quick answers
- What movies and TV shows has Jay Roach been in?
- Jay Roach appears in Bombshell (2019), Meet the Fockers (2004), Meet the Parents (2000), Austin Powers: The Spy Who Shagged Me (1999) and Austin Powers: International Man of Mystery (1997) on The Remote.
- When was Jay Roach born?
- Jay Roach was born on 14 June 1957.
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