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Mathew Jay Roach 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.
Birth Name
Mathew Jay Roach
Born
Friday, 14 June 1957
Actor Filmography
| Title | Character | Year |
|---|
| The Dead Wives Club | Self | 2019 |
| Hollywood Insider | Self | 2018 |
| Barry | Jay Roach | 2018 |
| The 68th Primetime Emmy Awards | Self - Nominee | 2016 |
| The Sixties | Self - Director, Game Change / Self - Director, Austin Powers | 2013 |
| Celebrity Page | Self | 2013 |
| Larry King Now | Self - Guest | 2012 |
| PoliticKING with Larry King | Self - Guest | 2012 |
| The Hollywood Fast Lane | Self - Interviewee | 2012 |
| Hollywood's Best Film Directors | Film Director / Self - Interviewee | 2009 |
Actor Filmography
| Title | Character | Year |
|---|
| The Dead Wives Club | Self | 2019 |
| Hollywood Insider | Self | 2018 |
| Barry | Jay Roach | 2018 |
| The 68th Primetime Emmy Awards | Self - Nominee | 2016 |
| The Sixties | Self - Director, Game Change / Self - Director, Austin Powers | 2013 |
| Celebrity Page | Self | 2013 |
| Larry King Now | Self - Guest | 2012 |
| PoliticKING with Larry King | Self - Guest | 2012 |
| The Hollywood Fast Lane | Self - Interviewee | 2012 |
| Hollywood's Best Film Directors | Film Director / Self - Interviewee | 2009 |
| Monty Python Conquers America | Self | 2008 |
| Made in Hollywood | Self | 2005 |
| Shootout | Self | 2003 |
| Last Call with Carson Daly | Himself | 2002 |
| Mad TV | Self | 1995 |
Director Filmography
| Title | Year |
|---|
| High Desert | 2023 |
| Coastal Elites | 2020 |
| Bombshell | 2019 |
| All the Way | 2016 |
| Trumbo | 2015 |
| The Brink | 2015 |
| The Campaign | 2012 |
| Game Change | 2012 |
| Dinner for Schmucks | 2010 |
| Recount | 2008 |
| Meet the Fockers | 2004 |
| Austin Powers in Goldmember | 2002 |
| Meet the Parents | 2000 |
| Mystery, Alaska | 1999 |
| Austin Powers: The Spy Who Shagged Me | 1999 |
| Austin Powers: International Man of Mystery | 1997 |
| Zoo Radio | 1991 |
Producer Filmography
| Title | Year |
|---|
| High Desert | 2023 |
| Coastal Elites | 2020 |
| Bombshell | 2019 |
| Mark Felt: The Man Who Brought Down the White House | 2017 |
| All the Way | 2016 |
| Sisters | 2015 |
| Trumbo | 2015 |
| The Brink | 2015 |
| The Campaign | 2012 |
| Game Change | 2012 |
| Little Fockers | 2010 |
| Dinner for Schmucks | 2010 |
| Brüno | 2009 |
| Recount | 2008 |
| Smother | 2008 |
| Charlie Bartlett | 2008 |
| Borat | 2006 |
| The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy | 2005 |
| Meet the Fockers | 2004 |
| 50 First Dates | 2004 |
| Meet the Parents | 2000 |
| The Empty Mirror | 1996 |
| Blown Away | 1994 |
| Lifepod | 1993 |
| Space Rangers | 1993 |
| Year | Type | Category | Won |
|---|
| 2016 | Emmy | Outstanding Directing for a Limited Series, Movie or a Dramatic Special | Nominated |
| 2016 | Emmy | Outstanding Television Movie | Nominated |
| 2012 | Emmy | Outstanding Directing for a Miniseries, Movie or a Dramatic Special | Won |
| 2012 | Emmy | Outstanding Miniseries or Movie | Won |
| 2008 | Emmy | Outstanding Directing for a Miniseries, Movie or a Dramatic Special | Won |
| 2008 | Emmy | Outstanding Made for Television Movie | Won |
