Akiva Schaffer
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).
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Films (40)
Y a-t-il un flic pour sauver le monde ?
2025 · Additional Voices (voice), Executive Producer, Director, Writer
Ladies & Gentlemen... 50 Years of SNL Music
2025 · Self - SNL Writer / Self - Director
Autosuficiencia
2024 · Executive Producer
Frissons VI
2023 · Subway Ghostface (voice) (uncredited)
Weird : The Al Yankovic Story
2022 · Alice Cooper
Tic et Tac, les Rangers du Risque : Le Film
2022 · Various Characters (voice), Director
I Used to Go Here
2020 · Producer
Palm Springs
2020 · Producer
The Lonely Island Presents: The Unauthorized Bash Brothers Experience
2019 · Mark McGwire, Director, Editor, Executive Producer, Writer
7 Splinters in Time
2018 · McFly
Brigsby Bear
2017 · Producer
Pharmacy Road
2017 · Recording Supervision
Michael Bolton's Big, Sexy Valentine's Day Special
2017 · Alan, Director, Executive Producer
Popstar : Célèbre à tout prix
2016 · Lawrence Dunn, Director, Writer, Producer
An SNL Valentine
2015 · Director
Nos Pires Voisins
2014 · Toga #2
La Grande Aventure LEGO
2014 · Songs
Copains pour toujours 2
2013 · Male Cheerleader
Voisins du troisième type
2012 · Casual Wanker #3, Director
Macgruber
2010 · Executive Producer
Saturday Night Live in the 2000s: Time and Again
2010 · Self
SNL Presents: A Very Gilly Christmas
2009 · Director
Saturday Night Live: The Best of Amy Poehler
2009 · Director
Ados Extrêmes
2008 · Writer
Laser cats 3
2008 · Director, Writer
Hot Rod
2007 · Derrick (uncredited), Director
Laser Cats 2
2007 · Director, Writer
Fighting neighbors
2007
Laser Cats!
2006 · Director
Awesometown
2006 · Self, Writer, Director
Football Town
2005 · Walt Rice, Writer, Director
Regarding Ardy
2003 · Kiv, Director, Editor, Writer, Producer
White Power
2001 · Kiv, Writer, Producer, Director, Editor
Anger Managment
Hot Seat
Peppers
The Robots Go Crazy
· Producer
Spy Guys
· Producer
DNA
· Producer
Stepsisters
· Director
Séries (17)
Digman!
2023 · Executive Producer
¿Por qué no te vas?... Con Tim Robinson
2019 · Director, Executive Producer
PEN15
2019 · Executive Producer
Alone Together
2018 · Executive Producer
Carpool Karaoke : la série
2017 · Self
Party Over Here
2016 · Executive Producer
Late Night with Seth Meyers
2014 · Self - Guest
Brooklyn Nine-Nine
2013 · Brett Booth, Director
Comedy Bang! Bang!
2012 · Self
Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
2009 · Self - Guest
Water and Power
2008 · Ambassador
Tim and Eric Awesome Show, Great Job!
2007 · Self
Awesometown
2006
House of Cosbys
2005 · Cosby Team TriOsby (voice)
The 'Bu
2003 · self, Director, Creator
Saturday Night Live
1975 · Self - Cameo (uncredited), Bad Guy (uncredited), DJ (uncredited), Kiv (uncredited), Guy Selling Guy (uncredited), Guy (uncredited), Self (uncredited), Writer, Director
Sunset P.I.
· Director, Executive Producer