Age, Biography and Wiki
Who is it? | Producer, Director, Writer |
Birth Day | June 14, 1957 |
Birth Place | Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States |
Age | 66 YEARS OLD |
Birth Sign | Cancer |
Other names | M. Jay Roach |
Alma mater | Stanford University University of Southern California |
Occupation | Film director, film producer and screenwriter |
Years active | 1986–present |
Spouse(s) | Susanna Hoffs (1993–present; 2 children) |
Net worth: $14 Million (2024)
Jay Roach's net worth is projected to reach $14 million by 2024. Hailing from the United States, Roach has made a name for himself as a multi-talented figure in the entertainment industry, excelling as a producer, director, and writer. He has been involved in numerous successful projects across various genres, showcasing his versatility and creative talent. With several critically acclaimed films and television shows under his belt, it comes as no surprise that Roach has amassed such a substantial net worth. As he continues to excel in his craft, his wealth is expected to grow even further in the coming years.
Biography/Timeline
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.