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Name: Jay Roach
Full/Alt. name: M. Jay Roach
Date of Birth: Friday June 14 1957
Born: New Mexico (United States)
Nationality: American
Partial Biography: A bespectacled, hormonally charged British spy and an accident-prone male nurse helped to make producer-director Jay Roach one of the most successful comedy filmmakers in motion picture history. He made…Full Jay Roach Biography…

Bruno (2009) 18 (Contains strong sex and sex references)Producer
Smother (2008) (for crude and sexual content, some drug material and language)Producer
Charlie Bartlett (2008) 15 (Contains strong language and frequent drugs references)Producer
Used Guys (2007) Producer
Borat (2006) 15 (for pervasive strong crude and sexual content including graphic nudity, and language.)Producer
The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy (2005) PG (Contains mild language and moderate fantasy horror)Producer
Meet The Fockers (2005) 12A (Contains moderate sex references and one drug reference)Director, Producer
50 First Dates (2004) 12A (Contains moderate sex references and drug use)Executive Producer
Austin Powers in Goldmember (2002) 12A (Contains moderate sexual references and implied use of strong language)Director
Meet The Parents (2000) 12A (for sexual content, drug references and language)Director, Producer

Directors Guild of America Award (2009) Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Movies for Television/Miniseries - "Recount"
Emmy Award (2008) Outstanding Directing for a Miniseries, Movie or a Dramatic Special - "Recount"
Emmy Award (2008) Outstanding Made for Television Movie - "Recount"
Broadcast Film Critics Association Award (2007) Best Comedy Movie - "Borat: Cultural Learnings of America for Make Benefit Glorious Nation of Kazakhstan"
People's Choice Award (2001) Favorite Comedy Motion Picture - "Meet The Parents"