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	STARmeter SEE RANK Down 1,073 this week View rank on IMDbPro » Jay Roach Producer \| Director \| Writer Trivia: Graduate of Stanford University. See more trivia » Born: Mathew Jay Roach June 14, 1957 in Albuquerque, New Mexico, USA
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Still of Jay Roach, Steve Carell and Paul Rudd in Dinner for Schmucks

Peter Fonda and Jay Roach

Jay Roach at event of The 64th Primetime Emmy Awards

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Won 4 Primetime Emmys. Another 4 wins & 2 nominations See more awards »

Known For

Meet the Parents

Meet the Parents (2000)

Meet the Fockers

Meet the Fockers (2004)

Austin Powers: The Spy Who Shagged Me

Austin Powers: The Spy Who Shagged Me (1999)

Austin Powers: International Man of Mystery

Austin Powers: International Man of Mystery (1997)

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Producer (20 titles)

???? Austin Powers 4 (producer) (announced)

2012 The Campaign (producer)

2012 Game Change (TV movie) (executive producer)

2010 Little Fockers (producer)

2010 Dinner for Schmucks (producer)

2009 Brüno (producer)

2008 Recount (TV movie) (executive producer)

2007 Charlie Bartlett (producer)

2007 Smother (producer)

2006 Reel Comedy (TV series) (producer - 1 episode)

– Borat Moviefilms Special Preview (2006) (producer)

2006 Borat: Cultural Learnings of America for Make Benefit Glorious Nation of Kazakhstan (producer)

2005 The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy (producer)

2004 Meet the Fockers (producer)

2004 American Candidate (TV series) (executive producer)

2004 50 First Dates (executive producer)

2000 Meet the Parents (producer)

1996 The Empty Mirror (producer)

1994 Blown Away (associate producer)

1993 Lifepod (TV movie) (co-producer - as M. Jay Roach)

1993 Space Rangers (TV series) (co-producer - 1 episode)

– Fort Hope (1993) (co-producer - as M. Jay Roach)

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Other Works:

Second feature audio commentary for the film Meet the Parents with Jon Poll. See more »

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Alternate Names:

M. Jay Roach

Height:

6' 0½" (1.84 m)

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Personal Quote:

Why comedies can't have as big budgets as action films is a long story, but evidently they can't. See more »

Trivia:

Graduate of Stanford University. See more »

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Often uses a chaotic breakfast, lunch or dinner scene See more »

Star Sign:

Gemini