Jay Baruchel Overview

Born in Ottawa, Jay Baruchel began taking acting classes when he was 12 and shortly after, landed his first professional acting job on a 1995 episode of the kids' series Are You Afraid of the Dark? Guest appearances on Canadian series such as My Hometown and The Worst Witch followed. Baruchel made his film debut with a small role in the Canadian comedy Who Gets the House?, starring fellow Canadian Elisha Cuthbert. In 2000, he made his American film debut in the Oscar-winning picture Almost... See All