Jay Roach

January 5, 2024
Director

Quick Facts

Jay Roach
Full Name Jay Roach
Occupation Director
Date Of Birth Jun 14, 1957(1957-06-14)
Age 67
Birthplace Albuquerque
Country United States
Birth City New Mexico
Horoscope Gemini

Jay Roach Biography

Name Jay Roach
Birthday Jun 14
Birth Year 1957
Place Of Birth Albuquerque
Home Town New Mexico
Birth Country United States
Birth Sign Gemini
Spouse Susanna Hoffs (m. 1993)
Children(s) Sam Rayfield Roach, Jackson Roach

Jay Roach is one of the most popular and richest Director who was born on June 14, 1957 in Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States. Director of commercially successful comedies like Meet the Parents and the Austin Powers franchise.

He became one of the hottest comedy directors in Hollywood following the success of 1997’s Austin Powers: International Man of Mystery starring Mike Meyers.

Roach was born and raised in Albuquerque, New Mexico, where his father was a military worker. He graduated from Eldorado High School in 1975. He received a BA in economics from Stanford University in 1980 and later earned an M.F.A. in film production from the University of Southern California in 1986.

His directing credits include the Emmy-winning HBO film Recount, which earned Roach two Emmy Awards, for Outstanding Directing for a Miniseries, Movie or a Dramatic Special and Outstanding Made for Television Movie in addition to a DGA Award. He also directed the HBO film Game Change about the 2008 McCain/Palin campaign, which premiered March 2012 as one of the most watched films in HBO history. The film also gave him his third and fourth win Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Directing for a Miniseries, Movie or a Dramatic Special & Outstanding Miniseries or Movie, as well as a Golden Globe and Peabody Award. His other directing credits include Austin Powers: International Man of Mystery, Austin Powers: The Spy Who Shagged Me, Austin Powers in Goldmember, Meet the Parents, Meet the Fockers and Mystery, Alaska.

He married and had children with Susanna Hoffs, singer of the band The Bangles.

Jay Roach Net Worth

Net Worth $100 Million
Source Of Income Director
House Living in own house.

Jay Roach is one of the richest Director from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Jay Roach 's net worth $100 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

He earned an M.F.A. in film production from the University of Southern California in 1986.

His political HBO film Recount earned him Emmy Awards for Outstanding Directing and Outstanding Made for Television Movie.

Mathew Jay Roach (born June 14, 1957) is an American film director, producer, and screenwriter, best known for directing the Austin Powers films and Meet the Parents. He also directed the comedy film Dinner for Schmucks (2010), the HBO political dramas Recount (2008), Game Change (2012) and All the Way (2016), and the political comedy The Campaign (2012). His twelfth film, the biographical drama Trumbo, was released on November 6, 2015. He produced these films under his Everyman Pictures banner.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

Height 6′ 0″

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Who is Jay Roach Dating?

According to our records, Jay Roach married to Susanna Hoffs (m. 1993). As of December 1, 2023, Jay Roach’s is not dating anyone.

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Facts & Trivia

Jay Ranked on the list of most popular Director. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Jay Roach celebrates birthday on June 14 of every year.

How did Jay Roach meet Susanna Hoffs?

Roach’s most important collaboration began in 1991 when he met his future wife, former Bangles lead singer Susanna Hoffs, at a dinner party arranged by mutual friends. The fact that he didn’t know much about The Bangles—the 1980s all-female band whose hits included “Walk Like an Egyptian”—worked in his favor.

Who wrote Austin Powers?

Mike Myers

Did the Bangles break up?

By the mid-1990s, the group had split, but they reunited by the 2000s and have played live sporadically ever since. In January 2018, they played their first show since 2016 at Honda Center in Anaheim.

How tall is Jay Roach?

6′ 0″

How rich is Mike Myers?

Mike Myers is a Canadian-born actor, comedian, writer, and producer who has a net worth of $200 million. He began his career as a child actor in commercials, and is best known for his work on the show “Saturday Night Live” and the “Wayne’s World”, “Austin Powers,” and “Shrek” film franchises.

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