Nisha Rathode (Editor)

Jay Roach

Updated on
Edit
Like
Comment
Share on FacebookTweet on TwitterShare on LinkedInShare on Reddit
Other names
  
M. Jay Roach

Spouse
  
Susanna Hoffs (m. 1993)

Role
  
Film director


Name
  
Jay Roach

Years active
  
1986–present

Books
  
Blown Away

Jay Roach Jay Roach Picture 21 2013 Writers Guild Awards Arrivals

Full Name
  
Matthew Jay Roach

Born
  
June 14, 1957 (age 67) (
1957-06-14
)

Alma mater
  
Stanford UniversityUniversity of Southern California

Occupation
  
Film director, film producer and screenwriter

Children
  
Jackson Roach, Sam Rayfield Roach

Education
  
Movies
  
Trumbo, Meet the Parents, Austin Powers: Internatio, Meet the Fockers, The Campaign

Similar People
  
Susanna Hoffs, Dalton Trumbo, Mike Myers, Bryan Cranston, John McNamara

trumbo director jay roach full toronto international film festival interview


Matthew 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.

Contents

Jay Roach Quotes by Jay Roach Like Success

Director jay roach on game change


Life and career

Jay Roach Boomstick Comics Your guide to Comics Music Film and

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.

Jay Roach Jay Roach Will Make A Killing With Mad Dogs The

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.

Personal life

Jay Roach Jay Roach to Direct Bryan Cranston as President Johnson on

Roach is married to musician/actress Susanna Hoffs of The Bangles, with whom he has two sons. Roach was raised a Southern Baptist, and converted to Judaism before marrying Hoffs.


Jay Roach iamediaimdbcomimagesMMV5BMTM5Nzg2NzU0N15BMl5

Jay Roach Jay Roach Quotes QuotesGram

References

Jay Roach Wikipedia


Similar Topics