Jay Baruchel

Biography

Jonathan Adam Saunders "Jay" Baruchel is a Canadian actor and filmmaker. He is best known for his voice role as Hiccup Haddock in the How to Train Your Dragon franchise (2010–2019), and for his lead roles in the comedies Fanboys (2009), She's Out of My League (2010), and This Is the End (2013). Baruchel was the co-lead in the Disney action-fantasy film The Sorcerer's Apprentice (2010). Films in which Baruchel has had a starring role have grossed over $1.28 billion at the worldwide box office as of 2024.