About Jay Baruchel
Jonathan Adam Saunders "Jay" Baruchel (born April 9, 1982) is a Canadian actor and filmmaker. He voiced Hiccup Haddock in the How to Train Your Dragon franchise (2010-2019) and had lead roles in the comedies Fanboys, She's Out of My League, and This Is the End, as well as supporting roles in films such as Knocked Up, Tropic Thunder, and Goon. Born in Ottawa, Ontario, and raised in the Notre-Dame-de-Grace neighbourhood of Montreal, he had lead television roles in Judd Apatow's Undeclared and the FXX series Man Seeking Woman. Baruchel directed the films Goon: Last of the Enforcers (2017) and Random Acts of Violence (2019), both of which he also acted in. He won a Canadian Screen Award for Best Lead Performance in a Comedy Film for his role as BlackBerry co-founder Mike Lazaridis in the 2023 film BlackBerry. In 2018 he made his debut as an author with Born Into It: A Fan's Life.
Guest appearances (13)
Videos on other comedians' channels featuring Jay Baruchel.
Guest appearances 1 to 13 of 13.
3:36Jay Baruchel Snuck His Canadian Accent Into “How To Train Your Dragon” | CONAN on TBS
Conan O'Brien
575K views
3:15Jay Baruchel Is VERY Canadian | CONAN on TBS
Conan O'Brien
304.4K views
1:24Jay Baruchel: I'm Not ALWAYS Super-High! | CONAN on TBS
Conan O'Brien
298.1K views
3:20Jay Baruchel: “How To Train Your Dragon: The Hidden World” Is Very Moving | CONAN on TBS
Conan O'Brien
277.5K views
4:05Jay Baruchel on Best Fighters in Hockey History
Jimmy Kimmel
189.1K views
3:37Jimmy Kimmel & Jay Baruchel Reveal Favorite Restaurants in Montreal
Jimmy Kimmel
182.9K views
3:05Nicolas Cage Drew Jay Baruchel A Picture Of His Dreams | CONAN on TBS
Conan O'Brien
136.3K views
1:00Jay Baruchel & Conan Abhor The Sun | CONAN on TBS
Conan O'Brien
45.6K views
14:16Jay Baruchel Full Interview | CONAN on TBS
Conan O'Brien
30.6K views
3:20Jay Baruchel Is Living In A Post-Jeans World | CONAN on TBS
Conan O'Brien
10.2K views
3:17Jay Baruchel Has Taken Up Snowshoeing | CONAN on TBS
Conan O'Brien
9.8K views
6:49Jay Baruchel Is A Big Horror & True Crime Fan | CONAN on TBS
Conan O'Brien
6.6K views
46:35Howie Mandel, Jay Baruchel, Bob DiBuouo on My Funny Quarantine with Elon Gold
Elon Gold
103 viewsChannels on this page: Conan O'Brien, Jimmy Kimmel, Elon Gold
Frequently asked questions
Who does Jay Baruchel voice in How to Train Your Dragon?
Jay Baruchel voiced Hiccup Haddock throughout the How to Train Your Dragon franchise, from 2010 to 2019.
What comedies has Jay Baruchel starred in?
He had lead roles in Fanboys, She's Out of My League and This Is the End, and supporting parts in Knocked Up, Tropic Thunder and Goon.
What films has Jay Baruchel directed?
Jay Baruchel directed Goon: Last of the Enforcers (2017) and Random Acts of Violence (2019), and he acted in both.
What award did Jay Baruchel win for BlackBerry?
His role as BlackBerry co-founder Mike Lazaridis in the 2023 film BlackBerry won him a Canadian Screen Award for Best Lead Performance in a Comedy Film.
Where is Jay Baruchel from?
Jay Baruchel was born in Ottawa, Ontario, on April 9, 1982, and raised in the Notre-Dame-de-Grace neighbourhood of Montreal.
What TV series and books has Jay Baruchel worked on?
On television he had lead roles in Judd Apatow's Undeclared and the FXX series Man Seeking Woman, and in 2018 he debuted as an author with Born Into It: A Fan's Life.
