Jay Roach
Biography
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 fro…
Known For
50 First Dates
Executive Producer
Borat: Cultural Learnings of America for Make Benefit Glorious Nation of Kazakhstan
Producer
Meet the Parents
Director
The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy
Producer
Bombshell
Director
The Dictator
Thanks
Austin Powers: International Man of Mystery
Director
Trumbo
Director
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Filmography
Acting (5)
Movies (3)
Television (2)
Crew (55)
Movies (48)
Focker-In-Law
2026 UpcomingProducer
Nov 25
The Roses
2025Director
The Roses
2025Producer
Coastal Elites
2020Director
Coastal Elites
2020Executive Producer
Bombshell
2019Director
Bombshell
2019Producer
Mark Felt: The Man Who Brought Down the White House
2017Producer
Grimsby
2016Thanks
All the Way
2016Director
All the Way
2016Executive Producer
Trumbo
2015Director
Trumbo
2015Producer
Sisters
2015Producer
The Dictator
2012Thanks
The Campaign
2012Director
The Campaign
2012Producer
Game Change
2012Director
Game Change
2012Executive Producer
Little Fockers
2010Producer
Dinner for Schmucks
2010Director
Dinner for Schmucks
2010Producer
Brüno
2009Producer
Smother
2008Producer
Charlie Bartlett
2008Producer
Recount
2008Director
Recount
2008Executive Producer
Borat: Cultural Learnings of America for Make Benefit Glorious Nation of Kazakhstan
2006Producer
The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy
2005Producer
Earth to America
2005Director
50 First Dates
2004Executive Producer
Meet the Fockers
2004Director
Meet the Fockers
2004Producer
Austin Powers in Goldmember
2002Director
Meet the Parents
2000Director
Meet the Parents
2000Producer
Austin Powers: The Spy Who Shagged Me
1999Director
Mystery, Alaska
1999Director
Behind the Scenes of 'Austin Powers: The Spy Who Shagged Me'
1999Director
Austin Powers: International Man of Mystery
1997Director
Sound of Peace
1997Cinematography
Blown Away
1994Associate Producer
Blown Away
1994Story
Lifepod
1993Writer
Zoo Radio
1991Director
Tales of the Unknown
1990Director of Photography
Odyssey
1986Cinematography
Oceans
Producer
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