Jay Baruchel — biography, films, roles and trivia

Biography

Jonathan Adam Saunders Baruchel (born April 9, 1982) is a Canadian actor. He has built a successful career in comedy films and has appeared in such box office hits as Million Dollar Baby, Knocked Up, Tropic Thunder, and the How to Train Your Dragon film series, as well as in the films She's Out of My League, The Trotsky, The Art of the Steal, RoboCop (2014), This Is the End, and The Sorcerer's Apprentice.

He has also played roles in television series, including Undeclared, The Stones, Man Seeking Woman, and The Moodys, and voiced a role in DreamWorks Dragons.

Filmography

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Interesting facts

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Jay has a sister named Taylor.
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Robin Barachel's mother is a writer, and his father Serge Barachel is an antiques dealer.
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He has French, Italian, and Jewish roots on his father's side and English, Irish, and Prussian roots on his mother's side.
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His full name is Jonathan Adam Saunders Baruchel.