Jay Roach

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135 titles

Projects in Development (15 titles)	Budget
67 Shots Director, Producer Director, Producer See fewer
Austin Powers 4 Director Director See fewer
Elliot Producer, Writer (screenplay) Producer, Writer (screenplay) See fewer
King of Late Night (TV Mini-series) - Director, Executive Producer Director, Executive Producer See fewer
Mad Dogs Director Director See fewer
Red Blooded American Producer Producer See fewer
Shy Guy Producer Producer See fewer
The Complete History of My Sexual Failures Director, Producer Director, Producer See fewer
The Psychopath Test Producer Producer See fewer
The Third Coast (TV Movie) - Director, Executive Producer Director, Executive Producer See fewer
The Trade Director Director See fewer
Untitled Jay Roach/Larry Stuckey Project Producer Producer See fewer
Untitled Margot Robbie Ocean's Eleven Film Director, Producer Director, Producer See fewer
Used Guys Producer Producer See fewer
Focker In-Law (2026) Producer Producer See fewer

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Past Film & Video (45 titles)	Budget	Opening Weekend	Gross (US & Canada)	Gross (Worldwide)
The Roses (2025) Director, Producer Director, Producer See fewer		$6.3MM	$14MM	$41MM
The End (2024) The Director Wishes To Thank The Director Wishes To Thank See fewer		$25K	$142K	$270K
Fly Me to the Moon (2024) The Filmmakers Would Like To Thank The Filmmakers Would Like To Thank See fewer	$100MM	$9.4MM	$21MM	$42MM
Borat Subsequent Moviefilm (2020) Special Thanks Special Thanks See fewer
Bombshell (2019) Director, Producer (produced by) (p.g.a.) Director, Producer (produced by) (p.g.a.) See fewer	$32MM	$319K	$32MM	$61MM
The Oath (2018) Special Thanks Special Thanks See fewer		$29K	$401K	$404K
Mark Felt: The Man Who Brought Down the White House (2017) Producer Producer See fewer		$34K	$769K	$4.4MM
The Brothers Grimsby (2016) Special Thanks Special Thanks See fewer	$35MM	$3.3MM	$6.9MM	$28MM
Sisters (2015) Producer Producer See fewer	$30MM	$14MM	$87MM	$105MM
Trumbo (2015) Director, Producer (uncredited) Director, Producer (uncredited) See fewer	$15MM	$74K	$7.9MM	$11MM
The Campaign (2012) Director, Producer Director, Producer See fewer	$95MM	$27MM	$87MM	$105MM
The Dictator (2012) Special Thanks Special Thanks See fewer	$65MM	$17MM	$60MM	$179MM
Friends with Kids (2011) Thanks Thanks See fewer	$10MM	$2MM	$7.3MM	$13MM
The Making of a Godfocker: Behind the Scenes of 'Little Fockers' (2011) (Video) - Self - Producer, Special Thanks Self - Producer, Special Thanks See fewer
The Biggest Schmucks in the World (2011) (Video) - Self, Special Thanks Self, Special Thanks See fewer
Little Fockers (2010) Producer (produced by) Producer (produced by) See fewer	$100MM	$31MM	$148MM	$311MM
Pound of Flesh (2010) Special Thanks Special Thanks See fewer
Dinner for Schmucks (2010) Director, Producer (produced by) Director, Producer (produced by) See fewer	$69MM	$24MM	$73MM	$87MM
Brüno (2009) Producer Producer See fewer	$42MM	$31MM	$60MM	$139MM
Smother (2008) Producer Producer See fewer	$8MM			$1.9MM
Extra Ordinary Barry (2008) Extra Especially Special Thanks Extra Especially Special Thanks See fewer	$195K
Then She Found Me (2007) Thanks Thanks See fewer	$3.5MM	$73K	$3.7MM	$8.4MM
Charlie Bartlett (2007) Producer Producer See fewer	$12MM	$1.8MM	$4MM	$5.3MM
Jack and Jude (2006) (Video) - Cinematographer Cinematographer See fewer
Borat (2006) Producer Producer See fewer	$18MM	$26MM	$129MM	$263MM
First Snow (2006) Special Thanks Special Thanks See fewer	$8MM	$15K	$215K	$574K
The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy (2005) Producer Producer See fewer	$50MM	$21MM	$51MM	$104MM
Meet the Fockers (2004) Director (directed by), Producer (produced by), Script Revisions (uncredited) Director (directed by), Producer (produced by), Script Revisions (uncredited) See fewer	$80MM	$46MM	$279MM	$523MM
50 First Dates (2004) Executive Producer Executive Producer See fewer	$75MM	$40MM	$121MM	$199MM
The Station Agent (2003) Special Thanks Special Thanks See fewer	$500K	$58K	$5.7MM	$8.7MM
Austin Powers in Goldmember (2002) Director Director See fewer	$63MM	$73MM	$213MM	$297MM
Meet the Parents: Deleted Scenes (2001) (Video) - Producer Producer See fewer
Meet the Parents (2000) Director (directed by), Producer (produced by) Director (directed by), Producer (produced by) See fewer	$55MM	$29MM	$166MM	$330MM
Mystery, Alaska (1999) Director Director See fewer	$28MM	$3.1MM	$8.9MM	$8.9MM
Austin Powers: The Spy Who Shagged Me (1999) Director Director See fewer	$33MM	$55MM	$206MM	$314MM
Sound of Peace (1997) (Short) - Cinematographer Cinematographer See fewer
Austin Powers: International Man of Mystery (1997) Director Director See fewer	$16MM	$9.5MM	$54MM	$68MM
The Empty Mirror (1996) Producer Producer See fewer		$5K	$5K	$5K
Moll Flanders (1996) The Producers Wish To Thank The Producers Wish To Thank See fewer		$956K	$3.5MM	$3.5MM
Blown Away (1994) Associate Producer, Writer (story) (as M. Jay Roach) Associate Producer, Writer (story) (as M. Jay Roach) See fewer	$28MM	$10MM	$30MM	$30MM
Zoo Radio (1990) Director (as M. Jay Roach) Director (as M. Jay Roach) See fewer	$500K
A Gnome Named Gnorm (1990) Camera Operator ("b" camera, second unit) Camera Operator ("b" camera, second unit) See fewer
Tales of the Unknown (1990) Cinematographer ('The Big Garage') Cinematographer ('The Big Garage') See fewer
Zombie High (1987) Camera Operator Camera Operator See fewer		$12K	$22K	$22K
Odyssey (1986) (Short) - Cinematographer (as M. Jay Roach) Cinematographer (as M. Jay Roach) See fewer

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Past Television (14 titles)	Episodes
High Desert (2023) (TV Series) - Director (8 episodes, 2023), Executive Producer (8 episodes, 2023) Director (8 episodes, 2023), Executive Producer (8 episodes, 2023) See fewer I Need a Hero (Jun 21, 2023) Season 1, Episode 8 - Director, Executive Producer Director, Executive Producer See fewer See more See fewer Loading	8
Script to Screen (2020) (TV Series) - Self (1 episode, 2020) Self (1 episode, 2020) See fewer Austin Powers (Oct 3, 2020) Season 10, Episode 1 - Self Self See fewer	1
Coastal Elites (2020) (TV Movie) - Director, Executive Producer Director, Executive Producer See fewer
Barry (2019) (TV Series) - Jay Roach (1 episode, 2019) Jay Roach (1 episode, 2019) See fewer The Audition (May 12, 2019) Season 2, Episode 7 - Jay Roach Jay Roach See fewer	1
All the Way (2016) (TV Movie) - Director, Executive Producer Director, Executive Producer See fewer
The Brink (2015) (TV Series) - Executive Producer (10 episodes, 2015), Director (1 episode, 2015) Executive Producer (10 episodes, 2015), Director (1 episode, 2015) See fewer There Will Be Consequences (Aug 23, 2015) Season 1, Episode 10 - Executive Producer Executive Producer See fewer See more See fewer Loading	10
Game Change (2012) (TV Movie) - Director, Executive Producer Director, Executive Producer See fewer
Recount (2008) (TV Movie) - Director, Executive Producer Director, Executive Producer See fewer
Reel Comedy (2006) (TV Series) - Producer (1 episode, 2006) Producer (1 episode, 2006) See fewer Borat Moviefilms Special Preview (Oct 31, 2006) Producer Producer See fewer	1
Earth to America (2005) (TV Special) - Director Director See fewer
American Candidate (2004) (TV Series) - Executive Producer Executive Producer See fewer
Poltergeist: The Legacy (1997) (TV Series) - Writer (story) (1 episode, 1997) Writer (story) (1 episode, 1997) See fewer Fear (Jul 18, 1997) Season 2, Episode 18 - Writer (story) Writer (story) See fewer	1
Lifepod (1993) (TV Movie) - Co-Producer (as M. Jay Roach), Writer (teleplay) (as M. Jay Roach) Co-Producer (as M. Jay Roach), Writer (teleplay) (as M. Jay Roach) See fewer
Space Rangers (1993) (TV Series) - Co-Producer (1 episode, 1993), Writer (teleplay) (1 episode, 1993) Co-Producer (1 episode, 1993), Writer (teleplay) (1 episode, 1993) See fewer Fort Hope (Jan 1993) Season 1, Episode 1 - Co-Producer (as M. Jay Roach), Writer (teleplay) (as M. Jay Roach) Co-Producer (as M. Jay Roach), Writer (teleplay) (as M. Jay Roach) See fewer	1

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Self (57 titles)
Life in Film (2025) (Podcast Series) - Self (1 episode, 2025) Self (1 episode, 2025) See fewer Jay Roach (Sep 12, 2025) Self Self See fewer
The Roses: A Special Look (2025) (Short) - Self - Director Self - Director See fewer
Made in Hollywood (2010–2023) (TV Series) - Self (3 episodes, 2010) Self (3 episodes, 2010) See fewer High Desert/Buddy Games: Spring Awakening/The Starling Girl (May 20, 2023) Season 18, Episode 35 - Self Self See fewer See more See fewer Loading
Today (2020) (TV Series) - Self - Guest (1 episode, 2020) Self - Guest (1 episode, 2020) See fewer Episode dated 21 October 2020 (Oct 21, 2020) Self - Guest Self - Guest See fewer
AFI Movie Club (2020) (TV Series) - Self (1 episode, 2020) Self (1 episode, 2020) See fewer Jay Roach announces Being There (May 8, 2020) Season 1, Episode 32 - Self Self See fewer
The Guild of Music Supervisors Awards (2020) (TV Special) - Self - Presenter Self - Presenter See fewer
Rencontres de cinéma (2020) (TV Series) - Self (1 episode, 2020) Self (1 episode, 2020) See fewer Episode dated 19 January 2020 (Jan 19, 2020) Self Self See fewer
Celebrity Page (2019) (TV Series) - Self (1 episode, 2019) Self (1 episode, 2019) See fewer Episode #5.84 (Dec 26, 2019) Season 5, Episode 84 - Self Self See fewer
Hollywood Insider (2019) (TV Series) - Self (5 episodes, 2019) Self (5 episodes, 2019) See fewer Rendezvous at premiere of 'Bombshell' (Dec 24, 2019) Season 7, Episode 21 - Self Self See fewer See more See fewer Loading
Reliable Sources (2019) (TV Series) - Self - Guest (1 episode, 2019) Self - Guest (1 episode, 2019) See fewer Episode dated 22 December 2019 (Dec 22, 2019) Self - Guest Self - Guest See fewer
IMDb Interviews (2019) (TV Series) - Self - Guest (1 episode, 2019) Self - Guest (1 episode, 2019) See fewer Bombshell (Dec 18, 2019) Season 2, Episode 25 - Self - Guest Self - Guest See fewer
The Big Picture (2019) (Podcast Series) - Self - Guest (1 episode, 2019) Self - Guest (1 episode, 2019) See fewer 'Bombshell', 'Richard Jewell', and What Happens When Movies Mess With the Media - The Oscar Show (Dec 17, 2019) Season 1, Episode 216 - Self - Guest Self - Guest See fewer
WTF with Marc Maron (2019) (Podcast Series) - Self - Guest (1 episode, 2019) Self - Guest (1 episode, 2019) See fewer Jay Roach (Dec 16, 2019) Season 1, Episode 1,080 - Self - Guest Self - Guest See fewer
Front Row Flynn (2019) (TV Series) - Self (2 episodes, 2019) Self (2 episodes, 2019) See fewer BOMBSHELL: Charlize Theron, Margot Robbie, Jay Roach, Charles Randolph, Jon Poll, Mark Ricker, Ellen Brill, Theodore Shapiro, Renee Tondelli, moderator Pete Hammond (Nov 28, 2019) Self Self See fewer BOMBSHELL: Charlize Theron, Nicole Kidman, John Lithgow, Jay Roach, moderator Marc Malkin (Nov 28, 2019) Self Self See fewer
Charlize Theron: An American Cinematheque Tribute (2019) (TV Special) - Self Self See fewer
The 68th Primetime Emmy Awards (2016) (TV Special) - Self - Nominee Self - Nominee See fewer
All the Way: A Walk Through History (2016) (Video) - Self - Director Self - Director See fewer
PoliticKING with Larry King (2016) (TV Series) - Self - Guest (1 episode, 2016) Self - Guest (1 episode, 2016) See fewer Ralph Nader & Jay Roach (May 17, 2016) Season 2, Episode 157 - Self - Guest Self - Guest See fewer
Larry King Now (2016) (TV Series) - Self - Guest (1 episode, 2016) Self - Guest (1 episode, 2016) See fewer Jay Roach (May 16, 2016) Season 4, Episode 117 - Self - Guest Self - Guest See fewer
Last Call with Carson Daly (2016) (TV Series) - Self (1 episode, 2016) Self (1 episode, 2016) See fewer Jonah Ray/White Mystery/Jay Roach (May 16, 2016) Season 14, Episode 185 - Self Self See fewer
ScreenSlam (2015) (TV Series) - Self (1 episode, 2015) Self (1 episode, 2015) See fewer Trumbo: Director Jay Roach - Behind-the-Scenes Interview (Dec 3, 2015) Self Self See fewer
PBS News Hour (2015) (TV Series) - Self (1 episode, 2015) Self (1 episode, 2015) See fewer Episode dated 10 November 2015 (Nov 10, 2015) Self Self See fewer
Bryan Blue Show (2015) (TV Series) - Self (1 episode, 2015) Self (1 episode, 2015) See fewer Confederate Flag (Sep 15, 2015) Season 1, Episode 11 - Self Self See fewer
Variety Studio (2015) (TV Series) - Self (1 episode, 2015) Self (1 episode, 2015) See fewer Toronto Edition: Trumbo (Sep 14, 2015) Self Self See fewer
AFI Life Achievement Award (2015) (TV Mini-series) - Self (1 episode, 2015) Self (1 episode, 2015) See fewer AFI Life Achievement Award: A Tribute to Steve Martin (Jun 13, 2015) Season 1, Episode 43 - Self (uncredited) Self (uncredited) See fewer
The Sixties (2014) (TV Mini-series) - Self - Director, Game Change / Self - Director, Austin Powers (1 episode, 2014) Self - Director, Game Change / Self - Director, Austin Powers (1 episode, 2014) See fewer Television Comes of Age (May 29, 2014) Season 1, Episode 1 - Self - Director, Game Change / Self - Director, Austin Powers Self - Director, Game Change / Self - Director, Austin Powers See fewer
70th Golden Globe Awards (2013) (TV Special) - Self - Nominee (uncredited) Self - Nominee (uncredited) See fewer
Hollywood's Best Film Directors (2012) (TV Series) - Self - Interviewee / Film Director (1 episode, 2012) Self - Interviewee / Film Director (1 episode, 2012) See fewer Jay Roach (2012) Season 5, Episode 7 - Self - Interviewee / Film Director Self - Interviewee / Film Director See fewer
The American Cinematheque Tribute to Ben Stiller (2012) (TV Special) - Self Self See fewer
Game Change: The Phenomenon (2012) (Video) - Self Self See fewer
The 64th Primetime Emmy Awards (2012) (TV Special) - Self - Winner Self - Winner See fewer
The Hollywood Fast Lane (2012) (TV Series) - Self - Interviewee (1 episode, 2012) Self - Interviewee (1 episode, 2012) See fewer The Campaign (Aug 20, 2012) Season 1, Episode 2 - Self - Interviewee Self - Interviewee See fewer
Up Close with Carrie Keagan (2012) (TV Series) - Self (1 episode, 2012) Self (1 episode, 2012) See fewer Episode dated 8 August 2012 (Aug 8, 2012) Self Self See fewer
Beyond the Trailer (2012) (TV Series) - Self (1 episode, 2012) Self (1 episode, 2012) See fewer The Campaign Movie - Will Ferrell & Zach Galifianakis Interview (Jul 26, 2012) Self Self See fewer
Charlie Rose (2010–2012) (TV Series) - Self - Guest (2 episodes, 2010) Self - Guest (2 episodes, 2010) See fewer Episode dated 5 March 2012 (Mar 5, 2012) Self - Guest Self - Guest See fewer Episode dated 26 July 2010 (Jul 26, 2010) Self - Guest Self - Guest See fewer
Tavis Smiley (2005–2012) (TV Series) - Self (3 episodes, 2005) Self (3 episodes, 2005) See fewer Episode dated 2 March 2012 (Mar 2, 2012) Self Self See fewer See more See fewer Loading
MSN Exclusives (2012– ) (TV Series) - Self (2013) Self (2013) See fewer
Little Fockers: Bout Time (2011) (Video) - Self - Producer Self - Producer See fewer
Monty Python Conquers America (2008) (TV Movie) - Self Self See fewer
The 60th Primetime Emmy Awards (2008) (TV Special) - Self - Winner Self - Winner See fewer
Shootout (2007–2008) (TV Series) - Self (2 episodes, 2007) Self (2 episodes, 2007) See fewer Don Cheadle/Jay Roach (Aug 24, 2008) Season 5, Episode 36 - Self Self See fewer Quincy Jones (Feb 4, 2007) Season 4, Episode 15 - Self Self See fewer
Recount: The True Inside Story of the 2000 Presidential Election (2008) (Video) - Self Self See fewer
New Heroes of Comedy (2008) (TV Series) - Self (1 episode, 2008) Self (1 episode, 2008) See fewer Sacha Baron Cohen (Mar 7, 2008) Season 1, Episode 3 - Self Self See fewer
Greatest Ever Comedy Movies (2006) (TV Special) - Self Self See fewer
Greatest Ever Blockbuster Movies (2006) (TV Movie) - Self Self See fewer
Inside the Litter Box: Behind the Scenes with Jinx the Cat (2005) (Video) - Self Self See fewer
Meet the Fockers: The Manary Gland (2005) (Video) - Self Self See fewer
Meet the Parents: Behind the Scenes (2004) (Video) - Self Self See fewer
Tribeca Film Festival Presents (2003) (TV Movie) - Self Self See fewer
The World of Austin Powers (2002) (Video) - Self Self See fewer
The Osbournes (2002) (TV Series) - Self (1 episode, 2002) Self (1 episode, 2002) See fewer Catching Up with the Osbournes (Nov 5, 2002) Season 2, Episode 1 - Self Self See fewer
Spotlight on Location: Meet the Parents (2001) (Video) - Self Self See fewer
Biography (2001) (TV Series) - Self (1 episode, 2001) Self (1 episode, 2001) See fewer There's Something About Ben Stiller (Sep 24, 2001) Self Self See fewer
The 27th Annual People's Choice Awards (2001) (TV Special) - Self Self See fewer
Mad TV (2000) (TV Series) - Self (1 episode, 2000) Self (1 episode, 2000) See fewer Episode #6.2 (Oct 14, 2000) Season 6, Episode 2 - Self Self See fewer
Behind the Music (2000) (TV Series) - Self (1 episode, 2000) Self (1 episode, 2000) See fewer The Bangles (Jul 30, 2000) Season 3, Episode 40 - Self Self See fewer
Behind the Scenes of 'Austin Powers: The Spy Who Shagged Me' (1999) (Video) - Self - Director Self - Director See fewer

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Archive Footage (4 titles)
ABC News Breakfast (2025) (TV Series) - Self - Director (1 episode, 2025) Self - Director (1 episode, 2025) See fewer Episode dated 1 September 2025 (Sep 1, 2025) Self - Director (archive footage) (uncredited) Self - Director (archive footage) (uncredited) See fewer
Les Chroniques du Mea (2021) (TV Series) - Self (1 episode, 2021) Self (1 episode, 2021) See fewer Scooby-Doo (2002) (Nov 21, 2021) Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer
The Dead Wives Club (2019) (TV Series) - Self (1 episode, 2019) Self (1 episode, 2019) See fewer The Mysterious Death of Natalie Wood (Oct 20, 2019) Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer
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) (Video) - Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer

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