
About
Jay Roach
Overview
Mathew Jay Roach (born June 14, 1957) is an American filmmaker. He is best known for directing the Austin Powers film series, Meet the Parents, Dinner for Schmucks, The Campaign, Trumbo, and Bombshell.
Roach also earned critical acclaim for directing and producing the political television drama films Recount, Game Change, and All the Way. He produced the films under his Everyman Pictures banner. He has received four Primetime Emmy Awards from six nominations for his work.
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Known for
Acting |
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2008 | Monty Python Conquers America | Actor | Self | 59 Average |
2005 | Don't Crash: The Documentary of the Making of the Movie of the Book of the Radio Series of 'The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy' | Actor | Self (archive footage) | N/A N/A |
Directing |
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2025 | The Roses | Directing | Director | 58 Average |
2020 | Coastal Elites | Directing | Director | 58 Average |
2019 | Bombshell | Directing | Director | 66 Fair |
2016 | All the Way | Directing | Director | 61 Fair |
2015 | Trumbo | Directing | Director | 68 Fair |
2012 | The Campaign | Directing | Director | 58 Average |
2012 | Game Change | Directing | Director | 62 Fair |
2010 | Dinner for Schmucks | Directing | Director | 57 Average |
2008 | Recount | Directing | Director | 61 Fair |
2005 | Earth to America | Directing | Director | 58 Average |
2004 | Meet the Fockers | Directing | Director | 62 Fair |
2002 | Austin Powers in Goldmember | Directing | Director | 59 Average |
2000 | Meet the Parents | Directing | Director | 66 Fair |
1999 | Mystery, Alaska | Directing | Director | 59 Average |
1999 | Austin Powers: The Spy Who Shagged Me | Directing | Director | 62 Fair |
1997 | Austin Powers: International Man of Mystery | Directing | Director | 64 Fair |
1991 | Zoo Radio | Directing | Director | 59 Average |
Austin Powers 4 | Directing | Director | N/A N/A |
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Writing |
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1994 | Blown Away | Writing | Story | 60 Fair |
1993 | Lifepod | Writing | Writer | 58 Average |
Production |
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2026 | Focker-In-Law | Production | Producer | N/A N/A |
2025 | The Roses | Production | Producer | 58 Average |
2023 | High Desert | Production | Executive Producer | 68 Fair |
2020 | Coastal Elites | Production | Executive Producer | 58 Average |
2019 | Bombshell | Production | Producer | 66 Fair |
2017 | Mark Felt: The Man Who Brought Down the White House | Production | Producer | 60 Fair |
2016 | All the Way | Production | Executive Producer | 61 Fair |
2015 | Sisters | Production | Producer | 59 Average |
2015 | Trumbo | Production | Producer | 68 Fair |
2015 | The Brink | Production | Executive Producer | 71 Good |
2012 | The Campaign | Production | Producer | 58 Average |
2012 | Game Change | Production | Executive Producer | 62 Fair |
2010 | Little Fockers | Production | Producer | 56 Average |
2010 | Dinner for Schmucks | Production | Producer | 57 Average |
2009 | Brüno | Production | Producer | 56 Average |
2008 | Smother | Production | Producer | 57 Average |
2008 | Recount | Production | Executive Producer | 61 Fair |
2008 | Charlie Bartlett | Production | Producer | 63 Fair |
2006 | Borat: Cultural Learnings of America for Make Benefit Glorious Nation of Kazakhstan | Production | Producer | 67 Fair |
2005 | The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy | Production | Producer | 65 Fair |
2004 | Meet the Fockers | Production | Producer | 62 Fair |
2004 | American Candidate | Production | Producer | 70 Good |
2004 | 50 First Dates | Production | Executive Producer | 68 Fair |
2000 | Meet the Parents | Production | Producer | 66 Fair |
1994 | Blown Away | Production | Associate Producer | 60 Fair |
1993 | Space Rangers | Production | Producer | 66 Fair |
Untitled Ocean's Eleven Prequel | Production | Producer | N/A N/A |
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Camera |
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1990 | Tales of the Unknown | Camera | Director of Photography | N/A N/A |
Crew |
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2016 | Grimsby | Crew | Thanks | 59 Average |
2012 | The Dictator | Crew | Thanks | 61 Fair |
1997 | Sound of Peace | Crew | Cinematography | 59 Average |
1986 | Odyssey | Crew | Cinematography | N/A N/A |