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Akiva Schaffer

Directing · 1.4 popularity

Age

48

Movies

22

TV

11

Born: December 1, 1977
From: Berkeley, California, USA

Biography

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).

Works

22 films

Scream VI

Scream VI

20236.9

Grown Ups 2

Grown Ups 2

20136.2

The Naked Gun

The Naked Gun

20256.4

The Watch

The Watch

20125.6

Neighbors

Neighbors

20146.2

Chip 'n Dale: Rescue Rangers

Chip 'n Dale: Rescue Rangers

20227.0

Hot Rod

Hot Rod

20076.4

Popstar: Never Stop Never Stopping

Popstar: Never Stop Never Stopping

20166.6

Weird: The Al Yankovic Story

Weird: The Al Yankovic Story

20226.7

Michael Bolton's Big, Sexy Valentine's Day Special

Michael Bolton's Big, Sexy Valentine's Day Special

20176.1

Ladies & Gentlemen... 50 Years of SNL Music

Ladies & Gentlemen... 50 Years of SNL Music

20257.8

Awesometown

Awesometown

20067.4

The Lonely Island Presents: The Unauthorized Bash Brothers Experience

The Lonely Island Presents: The Unauthorized Bash Brothers Experience

20196.4

Saturday Night Live in the 2000s: Time and Again

Saturday Night Live in the 2000s: Time and Again

2010

Regarding Ardy

Regarding Ardy

2003

Football Town

Football Town

2005

7 Splinters in Time

7 Splinters in Time

20184.4

White Power

White Power

2001

Anger Managment

Anger Managment

2026

Peppers

Peppers

2026

Fighting neighbors

Fighting neighbors

2007

Hot Seat

Hot Seat

2026