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# Jay Roach

(1957)   Film Producer

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Jay Roach is a film producer, best known for *Game Change*.

## Quick Facts About Jay Roach

Born June 14, 1957

Profession Film Producer

Notable works Game Change

## About Jay Roach

Mathew Jay Roach is an American filmmaker. He is best known for directing the Austin Powers film series, Meet the Parents, Dinner for Schmucks, The Campaign, Trumbo, and Bombshell as well as producing films including Borat and Meet the Parents.

##  Quotes by Jay Roach · Page 3

> [Because I actually find the next take after they've controlled it a little bit and repressed the laughter is actually a really…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jay-roach/because-i-actually-find-the-next-take-after-they-ve-controlled-it-a/)

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[Actually](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/actually/)

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> [When Dalton Trumbo and his friends joined the Communist Party it was 1943, and Russia was our ally in World War II.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jay-roach/when-dalton-trumbo-and-his-friends-joined-the-communist-party-it-was/)

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> [You could get in rehearsals, pre-production, anything that would actually contribute to the understanding of how a film gets made. I actually…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jay-roach/you-could-get-in-rehearsals-pre-production-anything-that-would/)

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[Behinds](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/behinds/)

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## Jay Roach by topic

[Film (19)](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/film/jay-roach/) [People (12)](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/people/jay-roach/) [Dalton Trumbo (10)](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/dalton-trumbo-439088/jay-roach/)

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