Jonathan Adam Saunders Baruchel was born in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, on April 9, 1982, is a Canadian actor. Young Jay Baruchel began his acting career at the age of 12. He made big screen debut in drama film Running Home (1999) in role as Kid #2. He got his television debut in Nickelodeon horror anthology series Are You Afraid of the Dark? (1995) in role as Joe. Jay's breakthrough performance came as Vic Munoz in comedy drama film Almost Famous (2000).
Jay Baruchel height is 6' 0" іn fееt аnd іnсhеѕ or 183 іn cеntіmеtrеѕ, his weight is 165.5 іn pоunds or 75 іn kіlоgrаmѕ. He is 42 years old. His shoe size is 9 US | 42 EU.
Jay Baruchel
Photo: Gage Skidmore / Wikimedia Commons / CC BY-SA 2.0
Birth Date:
April 9, 1982
Age:
42 years old
Nationality:
Canada
Sun Sign:
Aries
Natural hair color:
Black
Eye Color:
Dark Brown
Height:
6 ft 0 in | 183 cm
Net Worth:
$6 Million
Weight:
75 kg | 165.5 lbs
Shoe Size:
9 US | 42 EU
He voiced Hiccup in How to Train Your Dragon franchise:
How to Train Your Dragon (2010), for which he won the Annie Award for Best Voice Acting in an Animated Feature Production
Book of Dragons (2011)
Gift of the Night Fury (2011)
How to Train Your Dragon 2 (2014)
Dawn of the Dragon Racers (2014)
How to Train Your Dragon: The Hidden World (2019), for which he was nominated for the OFTA Film Award for Best Voice-Over Performance
He was nominated for the Awards Circuit Community Award for Best Cast Ensemble for his role as Danger Barch in sports drama film Million Dollar Baby (2004).
He won the US Comedy Arts Festival Best Actor Award for his role as Reed Fish in romantic comedy film I'm Reed Fish (2006).
He won the Canadian Comedy Award for Best Performance by a Male – Film for his role as Leon in comedy movie The Trotsky (2009).
He was nominated for the Vancouver Film Critics Circle Award for Best Supporting Actor in a Canadian Film for his role as Pat in sports comedy film Goon (2011), also for the Canadian Screen Award for Adapted Screenplay (shared with Evan Goldberg).
He was nominated for the MTV Movie Award for Breakthrough Male Performance for his role as Dave Stutler in action fantasy film The Sorcerer's Apprentice (2010).
He was nominated for the Canadian Screen Award for Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role for his role as Francie in comedy film The Art of the Steal (2013).
He won the MTV Movie Award for Best Musical Moment for his role as Himself in apocalyptic comedy movie This Is the End (2013).
Fanboys (2009) - Windows
She's Out of My League (2010) - Kirk Kettner
Good Neighbors (2010) - Victor
Cosmopolis (2012) - Shiner
RoboCop (2014) - Tom Pope
He directed, wrote and starred as Ezra in slasher horror film Random Acts of Violence (2019).
BlackBerry (2023) - Mike Lazaridis
He won the Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Performer in an Animated Program for his voice role as Hiccup in animated series DreamWorks Dragons (2012-2018).
Undeclared (2001-2002) Fox - Steven Karp
The Stones (2004) CBS - Winston Stone
Just Legal (2005-2006) The WB - Skip Ross
Man Seeking Woman (2015-2017) FXX - Josh Greenberg
The Moodys (2019) Fox - Sean Moody Jr.
The Kids in the Hall (2022) HBO and CBC - Smoker
Has younger sister, Taylor.
Has Jewish, Irish, French, English and German ancestry.
He played drums in Canadian rock group "Martin".
Featured in music video for Necro "Toxsik Waltz" (2012).
Good friends with Seth Rogen.
Fan of the Montreal Canadiens hockey team.
He released book "Born Into It: A Fan's Life" in 2018.
Lives in Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
He dated Sarah Lind (2004) and Natasha Lund (2002).
Has been engaged to actress Alison Pill (2011-2013).
He married Rebecca-Jo Dunham in 2019.