Akiva Schaffer (born December 1, 1977) is an American filmmaker. He began his career as a writer for Saturday Night Live and a member of The Lonely Island, a sketch-comedy troupe that first found success on the Internet, which includes Andy Samberg and Jorma Taccone. He majored in film at University of California, Santa Cruz. He is best known for directing the films Hot Rod (2007), Popstar (2016), and the reboot of The Naked Gun (2025).

Personal Details

• Born: 1977-12-01 in Berkeley, California, USA
• Known For: Directing

Akiva Schaffer Movies List

Looking for Akiva Schaffer movies? Here are some of their most popular films and where they rank in their career:

• Neighbors (2014)
• Grown Ups 2 (2013)
• Scream VI (2023)
• The Watch (2012)
• The Naked Gun (2025)
• Chip 'n Dale: Rescue Rangers (2022)
• Popstar: Never Stop Never Stopping (2016)
• Hot Rod (2007)
• Weird: The Al Yankovic Story (2022)
• The Lonely Island Presents: The Unauthorized Bash Brothers Experience (2019)

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