Directing
Jay Roach
Jun 14, 1957 (69 years) Albuquerque, New Mexico, USA
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. Description above from the Wikipedia article Jay Roach, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known for
6.9
50 First Dates
Executive Producer
6.3
The Dictator
Thanks
6.7
Meet the Parents
Director, Producer
6.3
Meet the Fockers
Director, Producer
6.7
The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy
Producer
6.6
Austin Powers: International Man of Mystery
Director
5.7
Little Fockers
Producer
6.8
Borat: Cultural Learnings of America for Make Benefit Glorious Nation of Kazakhstan
Producer
6.3
Austin Powers: The Spy Who Shagged Me
Director
6.0
Austin Powers in Goldmember
Director
6.8
Bombshell
Director, Producer
6.0
Grimsby
Thanks
5.8
The Campaign
Director, Producer
5.7
Dinner for Schmucks
Director, Producer
5.6
Brüno
Producer
Filmography
Untitled Ocean's Prequel
2027 · Producer
Focker-in-Law
2026 · Producer
6.6
The Roses
2025 · Director, Producer
6.6
High Desert
2023 · Director, Executive Producer
5.8
Coastal Elites
2020 · Executive Producer, Director
6.8
Bombshell
2019 · Director, Producer
7.9
Barry
2018 · Jay Roach
6.2
Mark Felt: The Man Who Brought Down the White House
2017 · Producer
6.0
Grimsby
2016 · Thanks
6.7
All the Way
2016 · Director, Executive Producer
6.0
Sisters
2015 · Producer
7.2
Trumbo
2015 · Producer, Director
7.0
The Brink
2015 · Director, Executive Producer
6.3
The Dictator
2012 · Thanks
5.8
The Campaign
2012 · Director, Producer
6.9
Game Change
2012 · Director, Executive Producer
5.7
Little Fockers
2010 · Producer
5.7
Dinner for Schmucks
2010 · Director, Producer
5.6
Brüno
2009 · Producer
6.2
Monty Python Conquers America
2008 · Self
6.7
Charlie Bartlett
2008 · Producer
6.8
Recount
2008 · Director, Executive Producer
5.0
Smother
2008 · Producer
6.8
Borat: Cultural Learnings of America for Make Benefit Glorious Nation of Kazakhstan
2006 · Producer
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'
2005 · Self (archive footage)
6.7
The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy
2005 · Producer
7.7
Earth to America
2005 · Director
6.9
50 First Dates
2004 · Executive Producer
6.3
Meet the Fockers
2004 · Director, Producer
6.0
Austin Powers in Goldmember
2002 · Director