Jay Baruchel Net Worth, Age, Height, Wealth (Updated 2022)

Jay Baruchel as of 2023, has an estimated net worth of 7 million dollars. He has established himself as a Jack of all trades in the show business industry as he is a comedian, actor, screenwriter etc.

How Did Jay Baruchel Become Rich?

Jonathon Adam Saunders Baruchel, better known as Jay Baruchel was born in Born on April 9, 1982. He is currently 40 years old. He was born and raised in Ottawa, Canada. His parents are Serge Baruchel and Robyne Rosell. His father was an antiquarian who freelance wrote in his spare time and his mother was an actor and writer. Jay has one known sibling which is Taylor Baruchel, his sister. His sister is an actress. Jay attended F.A.C.E Elementary and High School before moving on to attend Dawson College.

Jay began acting at the young age of twelve years old. One of his major acting roles was on the local television series My Hometown in 1996. In 1997 Jay co-hosted Popular Mechanics For Kids alongside Elisha Cuthbert. Jay Baruchel also appeared in the film Almost Famous. The movie was produced by Cameron Crow and went on to win an Oscar. It was a comedy-drama that Jay played the role of Vick Munoz in.

Baruchel later debuted in Undeclared as a character named Sten Karp. The American sitcom went on to do very well in terms of popularity and ratings. It aired on Fox during the year 2001-2002. The sitcom was even listed as number sixteen in the “25 Best Cult Tv Shows From The Past 25 Years”. In this film, he co-starred with Carla Gallo, Charlie Hunnam and Monica Keena. He later appeared in The Rules Of Attraction where he worked with other big names like James Van Der Beek.  The film was a comedy-drama in which Jay played a character named Harry.

In the year 2004, Jay Baruchel played Danger Barch in Million Dollar Baby. Baruchel then went on to star in other movies like Nemesis Game and Fetching Cody. In 2005 Jay Baruchel appeared in Just Legal where he co starred with Don Johnson. Jay also made a crossover into television acting to star in a drama called Numb3rs in 2006.This was a crime drama television series and Jay Baruchel played the role of Oswald Kittner.

Baruchel was reunited with Judd Apatow and a few others when he played a role in the film Knocked Up. He went on in the year 2007 to co-star with Seth Rogen in a trailer for Jay and Seth Versus The Apocalypse which was created by Rogen and Evan Goldberg. The film was supposed to be a tactic to gain interest and funding for a larger-scale project that was similar. Their plan had succeeded because their movie This Is The End was financed and released in 2013. Later in 2008, he appeared in Nick and Norah’s Infinite Playlist.  He also made a cameo in Night At The Museum 2.

In 2010, Baruchel starred in the DreamWork’s film She’s Out of My League. In this film he played a role opposite Alice eve. He went on to feature in The Trotsky and the live-action Disney adaptation of The Sorcerer’s Apprentice.

Jay Baruchel has also voice acted in his career. He voiced the starring role in an animated feature titled How to Train Your Dragon. He has also become widely known and gained substantial popularity thanks to this role. This was a reoccurring role for Jay as the film had a franchise and TV series. Later in 2010, he played two supporting characters in a comedy series called The Drunk and On Drugs Happy Funtime Hour. He has developed a screenplay alongside Evan Goldberg for a film called Goon. His character was named Johnny Klutz. Baruchel also helped in writing a Chapterhouse comic book series named Captain Canuck. Baruchel also appeared in the 2010 Adidas ad campaign, “Cantina“, in collaboration with the FIFA World Cup. He also made cameos in video clips for Canadian prog-rockers Rush’s 2012–13 Clockwork Angels tour.

In 2012, Jay Baruchel appeared in a music video for Tosick Waltz. The song was made by a rapper called Necro.

The following year Jay appeared in the film Art Of Steal. The movie was another comedy that was directed by Jonathan Sobol. Jay Baruchel played the role of Francie.

Moving along in 2014, he appeared in a RoboCop remake. The film was a science fiction action film and Jay played a character named Tom Pope. In July of the same year, an announcement was shared that Jay would be featured in a comedy called Man Seeking Woman. The film later premiered in January 2015. After filming the movie Jay took a short break in which he made a debut in another music video. The song was titled Every Little Means Trust and was sung by Idle Wild.

In 2018, Baruchel made his debut as an author. He wrote a book titled Born Into It: A Fan’s Life. The book was published by HarperCollins. The book talked about Jay’s felt-heart experience being a fan of the Montreal Canadiens. Jay has admitted to having a tattoo dedicated to the team. Some of Jay’s more recent roles were in movies like Trailer Park Boys, The Moody’s and Random Acts Of Violence.

Throughout his career Jay Baruchel has also won a number of awards and nominations. He has won an ACTRA award, Annie Award, Canadian Comedy award, Daytime Emmy Award, Jutra Award, MTV Movie Award and US Comedy Festival Award. He has won over twelve nominations in various categories for his acting skills. Jay however usually prefers acting in comedy and drama as they are his strong suits.

What Is Jay Baruchel Net Worth?

Jay Baruchel’s 7 million net worth primarily consists of his acting salaries. They are the main source of his income. He also earns money through book sales and brand deals. He has been known to represent many popular brands. Finally, Jay owns a home and car.

How Jay Baruchel Spends His Money?

Jay Baruchel spends his money on his car and home. He used to live in Canada but has become a resident of Toronto and bought a house there. He also spent money on publishing his book and traveling. His biggest purchase to date is his home.

Interesting Facts

• Jay Baruchel is currently married to Rebecca Jo-Dunham. The couple was married in September of 2019. Jay doesn’t have any children as yet.
• Jay refers to himself as a ‘cat person’ because he loves cats and has two as pets
• He is an expert on Arthurian mythology.
• Jay Baruchel doesn’t believe in a particular religion as he is agnostic.