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Akiva Schaffer

Acting / Production / Writing / Creator

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).

Personal Information

Place of Birth

Berkeley, California, USA

About

Directing, Male

Birthday

01 December 1977, 48 years old

Known For

Filmography