Currently resides in Sofia, Bulgaria and owns a film studio.
Frequently casts his daughter Natasha Roth in minor roles in his films, and
has also cast his son Aaron Roth.
He is the son of Senior Circuit Judge Phillip J. Roth of Multnomah
County, Oregon.
He attended high school in Portland, Oregon with musician Jim Goodwin, who
has written the original music for several Roth films, including
Digital Man (1995) and _Velocity Trap(1997)_. Goodwin is also the son of a judge.
In addition to running his studio in Sofia, Bulgaria he is presently ski racing in the FIS Eastern European National Circuit. (September 2008)