Jay Baruchel

Q: What awards has Jay Baruchel won?

Jay Baruchel has won several awards, including a Canadian Screen Award for Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role. His work in 'How to Train Your Dragon' has also received nominations and accolades.

Q: What was Jay Baruchel's first film?

Jay Baruchel's first film role was in 'The Rules of Attraction' (2002). He appeared in a minor role, marking the beginning of his acting career in feature films.

Q: Is Jay Baruchel involved in directing?

Yes, Jay Baruchel made his directorial debut with the film 'Goon: Last of the Enforcers' (2017). He is also involved in writing and producing, showcasing his diverse talents in the film industry.

Q: How did Jay Baruchel become famous?

Jay Baruchel became famous through his roles in popular comedies like 'Superbad' and 'Tropic Thunder.' His unique voice and comedic timing helped him gain recognition, leading to larger roles in successful films.

Q: What is Jay Baruchel's estimated net worth?

Jay Baruchel's estimated net worth is around $6 million. His earnings come from his extensive work in films, television, and voice acting, particularly in animated features.

Q: What character does Jay Baruchel voice in 'How to Train Your Dragon'?

Jay Baruchel voices Hiccup Horrendous Haddock III in the 'How to Train Your Dragon' series. This role has become one of his most iconic performances, contributing to the franchise's success.

Q: What is Jay Baruchel's background?

Jay Baruchel was born in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, and has French-Canadian heritage. He began acting at a young age and has built a successful career in both comedy and animation.

Known for

How to Train Your Dragon (2025)

2025 / Action, Adventure / 116mins

On the rugged isle of Berk, where Vikings and dragons have been bitter enemies for generations, Hiccup stands apart, defying centuries of tradition when...

How to Train Your Dragon 2 (2014)

IMDb 7.8 / 10

2014 / Action, Adventure / 102 min

Five years have passed since Hiccup and Toothless united the dragons and Vikings of Berk. Now, they spend their time charting unmapped territories. During...

How to Train Your Dragon: The Hidden World poster

How to Train Your Dragon: The Hidden World (2019)

IMDb 7.4 / 10

2019 / Action, Adventure / 104 min

As Hiccup fulfills his dream of creating a peaceful dragon utopia, Toothless’ discovery of an untamed, elusive mate draws the Night Fury away. When...

Name

Jay Baruchel

Height

5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)

Born

9 April 1982, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

Spouses

Roxane Gosselin (2018–present)

Children

1 child, name not publicly known

Parents

Dan Baruchel, Linda Baruchel

Estimated Net Worth

$6 million

Year	Title	Character	Rating
2026	Movie The Stunt Driver Based on the true story of Montrealer Ken Carter, the “Mad Canadian” stunt driver who tried to jump the Saint...	Ken Carter	Not rated
2026	Movie Tiny Fugitives A reckless group of twelve year olds set out on a mission to spend the rest of their lives at...	Mark	Not rated
2026	Movie A Beautiful Thing A short film including behind-the-scenes Tragically Hip tour footage and notable Canadians sharing what the band means to them.	Self	Not rated
2026	Movie I, Object 10-year-old Tom, grieving the loss of his father and unable to relate to the people in his life, takes refuge...	(voice)	Not rated
2026	TV The Tom Green Farm From his Ontario farmhouse, Tom Green hosts guests for farm adventures before relaxed, candid talks blending comedy, music and rural...	Self	TMDB 6.0 / 10
2026	Movie Mile End Kicks Grace Pine, a 24-year-old music critic, moves to Montreal to write a book on Alanis Morissette's Jagged Little Pill, but...	Jeff	TMDB 5.7 / 10
2026	TV Hockey Fanatics Join Dave Foley and special celebrity guests as they travel across USA and Canada to explore the passion, culture, and...	Self	TMDB 1.0 / 10
2025	Movie Bread Will Walk A devoted sister flees with her brother, a benevolent, bread-turned zombie. A mob pursues, mouths agape. Streets twist into mazes,...	Voice	TMDB 6.0 / 10
2024	Movie Humane In the wake of an environmental collapse that has forced humanity to shed 20% of its population, a family dinner...	Jared York	TMDB 5.4 / 10
2023	TV BlackBerry: The Limited Series A limited series, including new and extended scenes, that chronicles the rise and fall of BlackBerry - the world's first...	Unknown character	Not rated
2023	Movie Bird Hostage Lauren takes a job pet-sitting Diane’s parrot. However, within the shroud of darkness and beneath a suspiciously placed sheet, Lauren...	Reggie (voice)	Not rated
2023	TV FUBAR When a father and daughter discover they both secretly work for the CIA, their high-stakes missions get tangled up with...	Carter Perlmutter	TMDB 6.6 / 10
2023	Movie BlackBerry Two mismatched entrepreneurs – egghead innovator Mike Lazaridis and cut-throat businessman Jim Balsillie – joined forces in an endeavour that...	Mike	TMDB 7.2 / 10
2022	TV We're All Gonna Die (Even Jay Baruchel) Jay Baruchel joins top scientists, activists, and experts to explore the global crises that could cause humanity's demise, all while...	Self - Host	TMDB 5.0 / 10
2022	Movie The Kids in the Hall: Comedy Punks Through never before-seen archive material, interviews with celebrities, industry insiders, rabid fans and the Kids In The Hall themselves –...	Self	TMDB 8.0 / 10
2022	TV LOL: Last One Laughing Canada Jay Baruchel hosts this epic first season, where he’s assembled 10 of Canada’s best comedians in the ‘Late Night’-themed studio...	Self - Host	TMDB 5.3 / 10
2019	Movie The Kindness of Strangers Clara and her two sons escape from her abusive husband with little more than their car and plan to start...	John Peter	TMDB 6.3 / 10
2019	TV The Moodys Follow a tight-knit, but slightly dysfunctional, family through their misadventures.	Sean Moody Jr.	TMDB 5.2 / 10
2019	Movie How to Train Your Dragon: Homecoming It's been ten years since the dragons moved to the Hidden World, and even though Toothless doesn't live in New...	Hiccup (voice)	TMDB 8.0 / 10
2019	Movie Random Acts of Violence A pair of comic book writers begin to notice scary similarities between the character they created and horrific real-life events.	Ezra	TMDB 5.3 / 10
2019	TV Bonsoir bonsoir! Each day, Jean-Philippe Wauthier welcomes guests on the show in warm, friendly setting. His interviews focus on their newsworthy achievements...	Self	TMDB 4.0 / 10
2019	Movie How to Train Your Dragon: The Hidden World As Hiccup fulfills his dream of creating a peaceful dragon utopia, Toothless’ discovery of an untamed, elusive mate draws the...	Hiccup (voice)	TMDB 7.8 / 10
2018	Movie New Kid Placement Committee Many of our Toronto students have experienced being new at some point: They’ve moved to new schools, new neighbourhoods, and...	Billy	Not rated
2017	Movie Goon: Last of the Enforcers During a pro lockout, Doug "The Thug" Glatt is injured and must choose whether to defend his team against a...	Pat	TMDB 5.7 / 10
2016	Movie Lovesick A 30-something man between relationships must move quick when an exciting new woman enters his life.	Mark Adam Jones	TMDB 4.4 / 10
2016	Movie Celtic Soul This utterly enjoyable and globe-spanning jaunt follows Canadian actor and comedian Jay Baruchel on an epic road trip through Canada,...	Self	TMDB 5.0 / 10
2016	Movie Ice Guardians On-ice enforcers struggle to rise through the professional ranks of the world's most prestigious hockey league, only to be confronted...	Self	TMDB 7.1 / 10
2016	TV Letterkenny Letterkenny follows Wayne, a good-ol’ country boy in Letterkenny, Ontario trying to protect his homegrown way of life on the...	Hard Right Jay	TMDB 7.9 / 10
2015	Movie Rush: R40 Live Rush recorded and filmed R40 Live over two sold-out shows in the band’s hometown of Toronto at the Air Canada...	Unknown character	TMDB 8.1 / 10
2015	TV Dragons: Race to the Edge Unlock the secrets of the Dragon Eye and come face to face with more dragons than anyone has ever imagined...	Hiccup (voice)	TMDB 8.4 / 10
2015	TV Man Seeking Woman Josh Greenberg is a naive romantic on a desperate quest for love. When his longtime girlfriend dumps him, Josh enters...	Josh Greenberg	TMDB 7.0 / 10
2014	Movie Dragons: Dawn of the Dragon Racers A hunt for a lost sheep turns into a competition between Hiccup and friends as they compete to become the...	Hiccup (voice)	TMDB 7.2 / 10
2014	Movie How to Train Your Dragon 2 Five years after uniting the dragons and Vikings of Berk, Hiccup and Toothless soar beyond their homeland, charting the vast...	Hiccup (voice)	TMDB 7.7 / 10
2014	Movie Don Peyote An ordinary guy delves deep into counterculture, conspiracy theories and the like as he tries to discern the structure of...	Bates	TMDB 3.8 / 10
2014	TV The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon After Jay Leno's second retirement from the program, Jimmy Fallon stepped in as his permanent replacement. After 42 years in...	Self	TMDB 5.8 / 10
2014	Movie RoboCop In RoboCop, the year is 2028 and multinational conglomerate OmniCorp is at the center of robot technology. Overseas, their drones...	Tom Pope	TMDB 5.9 / 10
2013	Movie The Art of the Steal Crunch Calhoun, a third-rate motorcycle daredevil and part-time art thief, teams up with his snaky brother to steal one of...	Francie	TMDB 6.2 / 10
2013	Movie This Is the End While attending a party at James Franco's house, Seth Rogen, Jay Baruchel and many other celebrities are faced with the...	Jay Baruchel	TMDB 6.2 / 10
2012	Movie Santa Baby A Christmas Short	Unknown character	Not rated
2012	Movie Dreamworks: Holiday Classics Join your favourite DreamWorks friends for these four holiday specials. Watch as those zany zoosters from Madagascar save Christmas, Donkey...	Hiccup (voice)	TMDB 7.7 / 10
2012	Movie Citizens of Cosmopolis An in-depth documentary about the making of David Cronenberg's feature film, Cosmopolis (2012), an adaptation of Don DeLillo's novel of...	Self	TMDB 6.1 / 10
2012	TV DreamWorks Dragons From the creators of "How to Train Your Dragon" comes a new series that takes Hiccup and Toothless to the...	Hiccup (voice)	TMDB 7.8 / 10
2012	Movie Cosmopolis Riding across Manhattan in a stretch limo during a riot in order to get a haircut, a self-made 28-year-old billionaire...	Shiner	TMDB 5.7 / 10
2012	Movie Goon Doug Glatt, a slacker who discovers he has a talent for brawling, is approached by a minor league hockey coach...	Pat	TMDB 6.4 / 10
2011	Movie Dragons: Gift of the Night Fury Hiccup and Toothless go on an exciting adventure and discover an island of new dragons.	Hiccup Horrendous Haddock III (voice)	TMDB 7.3 / 10
2011	Movie Book of Dragons So you want to be a dragon trainer do you? Prepare yourself for adventure, excitement and training as Hiccup, Astrid,...	Hiccup (voice)	TMDB 6.8 / 10
2011	TV The Drunk and On Drugs Happy Fun Time Hour The Drunk and On Drugs Happy Funtime Hour is a Canadian television comedy series, airing in the 2011 television season...	Unknown character	Not rated
2011	Movie Good Neighbours Neighbors Spencer and Louise have bonded over their fascination with a recent string of murders terrorizing their community. When a...	Victor Spiegelman	TMDB 5.6 / 10
2011	TV Being Human Three paranormal roommates, a ghost, a vampire, and a werewolf, struggle to keep their dark secrets from the world, while...	Stu	TMDB 7.0 / 10
2010	Movie How to Train Your Dragon: Legends How to Train Your Dragon: Legends is a DVD package that includes the shorts Legend of the Boneknapper Dragon, Gift...	Hiccup (voice)	TMDB 7.9 / 10
2010	TV Conan A late night television talk show hosted by Conan O'Brien.	Self	TMDB 7.2 / 10
2010	Movie Legend of the BoneKnapper Dragon Hiccup and friends accompany their mentor, Gobber, on a quest to kill the legendary Boneknapper Dragon.	Hiccup Horrendous Haddock III (voice)	TMDB 7.1 / 10
2010	Movie The Sorcerer's Apprentice Balthazar Blake is a master sorcerer in modern-day Manhattan trying to defend the city from his arch-nemesis, Maxim Horvath. Balthazar...	David "Dave" Stutler	TMDB 6.1 / 10
2010	Movie The Trotsky Leon Bronstein is not your average Montreal West high school student. For one thing, none of his peers can claim...	Leon	TMDB 6.7 / 10
2010	Movie How to Train Your Dragon As the son of a Viking leader on the cusp of manhood, shy Hiccup Horrendous Haddock III faces a rite...	Hiccup (voice)	TMDB 7.9 / 10
2010	TV En audition avec Simon	Jay Baruchel	TMDB 6.0 / 10
2010	Movie She's Out of My League When he starts dating drop-dead gorgeous Molly, insecure airport security agent Kirk can't believe it. As his friends and family...	Kirk Kettner	TMDB 6.5 / 10
2009	Movie Night at the Museum: Battle of the Smithsonian Hapless museum night watchman Larry Daley must help his living, breathing exhibit friends out of a pickle now that they've...	Sailor Joey Motorola	TMDB 6.2 / 10
2009	Movie Fanboys In 1999, Star Wars fanatics take a cross-country trip to George Lucas' Skywalker Ranch so their dying friend can see...	Windows	TMDB 6.2 / 10
2008	Movie Real Time Real Time is a comedic drama about a compulsive gambler given one hour to live by the man hired to...	Andy	TMDB 6.3 / 10
2008	Movie Nick and Norah's Infinite Playlist Nick cannot stop obsessing over his ex-girlfriend, Tris, until Tris' friend Norah suddenly shows interest in him at a club....	Tal	TMDB 6.4 / 10
2008	Movie Tropic Thunder: Rain of Madness A behind-the-scenes mockumentary of Tropic Thunder.	Kevin Sandusky	TMDB 6.8 / 10
2008	Movie Tropic Thunder A group of self-absorbed actors set out to make the most expensive war film ever. After ballooning costs force the...	Kevin Sandusky	TMDB 6.7 / 10
2007	Movie Just Buried A young man inherits a nearly bankrupt funeral home from his estranged father. He falls in love with the alluring...	Oliver Whynacht	TMDB 5.9 / 10
2007	Movie Jay and Seth Versus the Apocalypse Originally a roughly eight-minute short comedy film. It was adapted into a feature film, This Is the End. It follows...	Jay	TMDB 5.2 / 10
2007	Movie Knocked Up A slacker and a career-driven woman accidentally conceive a child after a one-night stand. As they try to make the...	Jay	TMDB 6.3 / 10
2007	Movie I'm Reed Fish When an old high school crush returns to his small hometown, Reed Fish's once simple, calculated life begins to unravel....	Reed Fish	TMDB 5.6 / 10
2005	TV Just Legal Just Legal is a television courtroom drama that stars Don Johnson and Jay Baruchel as two courtroom lawyers in Venice,...	Skip Ross	TMDB 8.0 / 10
2005	Movie Fetching Cody Art, a drug-addicted dealer and hustler, arrives at his girlfriend Cody's apartment to find that she has overdosed on heroin....	Art	TMDB 6.3 / 10
2005	Movie Born to Fight Documentary on the cultural appeal of boxing and its incorporation in the film 'Million Dollar Baby'.	Self	TMDB 8.0 / 10
2005	TV Numb3rs Inspired by actual cases and experiences, Numb3rs depicts the confluence of police work and mathematics in solving crime as an...	Oswald Kittner	TMDB 7.0 / 10
2004	Movie Million Dollar Baby Despondent over a painful estrangement from his daughter, trainer Frankie Dunn isn't prepared for boxer Maggie Fitzgerald to enter his...	Danger Barch	TMDB 8.0 / 10
2004	TV The Stones The Stones is a sitcom television series that starred Robert Klein, Judith Light, Lindsay Sloane and Jay Baruchel as the...	Winston Stone	TMDB 10.0 / 10
2003	Movie Nemesis Game Sara Novak is an introverted college student with a few skeletons in her closet. Shying away from classmates, she prefers...	Jeremy Curran	TMDB 5.0 / 10
2002	Movie The Rules of Attraction The incredibly spoiled and overprivileged students of Camden College are a backdrop for an unusual love triangle between a drug...	Harry	TMDB 6.2 / 10
2002	TV Sucré salé Patrice Bélanger and his team are here to give Quebecers a little boost to their lives with this show where...	Self	TMDB 9.3 / 10
2002	Movie Matthew Blackheart: Monster Smasher A soldier who was long thought dead in World War 2, returns to modern day New York to combat monsters,...	Jimmy Fleming	TMDB 6.5 / 10
2001	TV Undeclared College freshman Steve Karp, his girlfriend and their fellow dorm-mates embark on one the greatest experiences of their lives...unfortunately for...	Steven Karp	TMDB 7.3 / 10
2000	Movie Almost Famous In 1973, a precocious 15-year-old aspiring rock journalist lands a dream assignment from Rolling Stone to tour with a rising...	Vic Munoz	TMDB 7.5 / 10
1999	Movie Who Gets the House? Don and Rebecca Reece are facing the toughest decision of their lives whether or not to end their marriage of...	Jonathan	TMDB 3.8 / 10
1999	Movie Running Home Thanks to a tip from teenager Matt, who survives on the streets as a graffiti artist, policeman Ray is able...	Kid	TMDB 6.0 / 10
1998	TV The Worst Witch Mildred Hubble is a young witch attending Cackles Academy. She's called the "Worst Witch" because she's always caught getting into...	Bean Pole	TMDB 7.8 / 10
1997	TV Popular Mechanics for Kids Popular Mechanics for Kids is an educational Canadian television series based on Popular Mechanics magazine. It was notable for starting...	Unknown character	TMDB 8.3 / 10
1996	TV My Hometown My Hometown is a Canadian drama series starring a young Jay Baruchel as adolescent Thomas Thompson, struggling to adapt to...	Unknown character	TMDB 10.0 / 10
1992	TV Are You Afraid of the Dark? This spooky anthology series for kids recounts ghost stories told by the young members of the Midnight Society as they...	Ross Doyle	TMDB 8.2 / 10
1992	TV Are You Afraid of the Dark? This spooky anthology series for kids recounts ghost stories told by the young members of the Midnight Society as they...	Alex	TMDB 8.2 / 10
1992	TV Are You Afraid of the Dark? This spooky anthology series for kids recounts ghost stories told by the young members of the Midnight Society as they...	Jason Midas	TMDB 8.2 / 10

Year	Title	Role	Rating
2026	Movie The Stunt Driver Based on the true story of Montrealer Ken Carter, the “Mad Canadian” stunt driver who tried to jump the Saint...	Executive Producer Production	Not rated
2022	TV LOL: Last One Laughing Canada Jay Baruchel hosts this epic first season, where he’s assembled 10 of Canada’s best comedians in the ‘Late Night’-themed studio...	Creator Creator	TMDB 5.3 / 10
2019	Movie Random Acts of Violence A pair of comic book writers begin to notice scary similarities between the character they created and horrific real-life events.	Screenplay Writing	TMDB 5.3 / 10
2019	Movie Random Acts of Violence A pair of comic book writers begin to notice scary similarities between the character they created and horrific real-life events.	Director Directing	TMDB 5.3 / 10
2019	Movie Random Acts of Violence A pair of comic book writers begin to notice scary similarities between the character they created and horrific real-life events.	Producer Production	TMDB 5.3 / 10
2017	Movie Goon: Last of the Enforcers During a pro lockout, Doug "The Thug" Glatt is injured and must choose whether to defend his team against a...	Director Directing	TMDB 5.7 / 10
2017	Movie Goon: Last of the Enforcers During a pro lockout, Doug "The Thug" Glatt is injured and must choose whether to defend his team against a...	Screenplay Writing	TMDB 5.7 / 10
2017	Movie Goon: Last of the Enforcers During a pro lockout, Doug "The Thug" Glatt is injured and must choose whether to defend his team against a...	Producer Production	TMDB 5.7 / 10
2013	Movie This Is the End While attending a party at James Franco's house, Seth Rogen, Jay Baruchel and many other celebrities are faced with the...	Co-Producer Production	TMDB 6.2 / 10
2012	Movie Goon Doug Glatt, a slacker who discovers he has a talent for brawling, is approached by a minor league hockey coach...	Screenplay Writing	TMDB 6.4 / 10
2012	Movie Goon Doug Glatt, a slacker who discovers he has a talent for brawling, is approached by a minor league hockey coach...	Producer Production	TMDB 6.4 / 10
2001	TV Trailer Park Boys Follow the booze-fueled misadventures of three longtime pals and petty serial criminals who run scams from their Nova Scotia trailer...	Director Directing	TMDB 7.7 / 10

A Beautiful Thing

2026

I, Object

2026

Mile End Kicks

2026 / TMDB 5.7

Bread Will Walk

2025 / TMDB 6.0

Humane

2024 / TMDB 5.4

Bird Hostage

2023

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What awards has Jay Baruchel won?

What was Jay Baruchel's first film?

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How did Jay Baruchel become famous?

What is Jay Baruchel's estimated net worth?

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