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Jay McCarrol

Bio: Jay McCarrol is a Canadian musician, writer and actor, most noted as co-creator and co-star with Matt Johnson of Nirvanna the Band the Show. He won the Canadian Screen Award for Best Lead Performance in Comedy at the 14th Canadian Screen Awards in 2026, for his work on the film Nirvanna the Band the Show the Movie, which also netted him a win in the Best Original Song category for co-writing and performing The Alphabet Song
Born: Tue, Aug 09 1983
Birthplace: Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Jay McCarrol is 42 years old
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Poster of Nirvanna the Band the Show the Movie
Nirvanna the Band the Show the Movie
Jay McCarrol was 42 in Nirvanna the Band the Show the Movie as 'Jay'.
Movie Released: Mon, Feb 02 2026
Poster of Operation Avalanche
Operation Avalanche
Jay McCarrol was 32 in Operation Avalanche as 'Mr. Bird'.
Movie Released: Fri, Jan 22 2016
Poster of The Dirties
The Dirties
Jay McCarrol was 30 in The Dirties as 'Mr. Bird'.
Movie Released: Fri, Oct 04 2013
Poster of A Song for Torah Jane
A Song for Torah Jane
Jay McCarrol was 30 in A Song for Torah Jane as 'Father'.
Movie Released: Tue, Aug 27 2013
Poster of Rudy the Red-Faced Bachelor
Rudy the Red-Faced Bachelor
Jay McCarrol was 29 in Rudy the Red-Faced Bachelor as 'Sean'.
Movie Released: Sat, Dec 22 2012
Poster of A Pretty Funny Story
A Pretty Funny Story
Jay McCarrol was 29 in A Pretty Funny Story as 'Guy at Work 3'.
Movie Released: Wed, Oct 24 2012
Poster of The Apostles
The Apostles
Jay McCarrol was 27 in The Apostles as 'Matthew'.
Movie Released: Fri, Oct 01 2010
Poster of Nirvana the Band the Show the Adventures
Nirvana the Band the Show the Adventures
Jay McCarrol was 26 in Nirvana the Band the Show the Adventures as 'Jay'.
Movie Released: Mon, Apr 12 2010
Poster of Shubadak
Shubadak
Jay McCarrol was 26 in Shubadak as 'Bleaks'.
Movie Released: Fri, Dec 11 2009
Poster of Nirvana the Band the Show: Live @ the Rivoli
Nirvana the Band the Show: Live @ the Rivoli
Jay McCarrol was 25 in Nirvana the Band the Show: Live @ the Rivoli as 'self'.
Movie Released: Fri, Jul 31 2009
Poster of Captain Coulier (Space Explorer)
Captain Coulier (Space Explorer)
Jay McCarrol was 25 in Captain Coulier (Space Explorer) as 'Iggy'.
Movie Released: Fri, Jan 16 2009

TV Shows (Acting Roles)

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Poster of Matt & Bird Break Loose
Matt & Bird Break Loose
Jay McCarrol was 38+ in Matt & Bird Break Loose as 'Bird (voice)'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Sep 16 2021
Poster of Nirvanna the Band the Show
Nirvanna the Band the Show
Jay McCarrol was 33+ in Nirvanna the Band the Show as 'Jay'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Feb 02 2017
Poster of Nirvana the Band the Show
Nirvana the Band the Show
Jay McCarrol was 24+ in Nirvana the Band the Show as 'Jay / Vince Valence (voice) / Additional Voices'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Dec 11 2007