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Akiva Schaffer

Akiva Schaffer
  • Name: Akiva Schaffer
  • Birthday: 1977-12-01
  • Also known as: The Lonely Island
  • Place of birth: Berkeley, California, USA
  • Popularity: 0.9787
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).

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Title Release date
The Naked Gun   as  Additional Voices (voice) 2025-07-30
Ladies & Gentlemen... 50 Years of SNL Music   as  Self - SNL Writer / Self - Director 2025-01-27
Scream VI   as  Subway Ghostface (voice) (uncredited) 2023-03-08
Weird: The Al Yankovic Story   as  Alice Cooper 2022-09-08
Chip 'n Dale: Rescue Rangers   as  Various Characters (voice) 2022-05-20
The Lonely Island Presents: The Unauthorized Bash Brothers Experience   as  Mark McGwire 2019-05-22
7 Splinters in Time   as  McFly 2018-07-13
Michael Bolton's Big, Sexy Valentine's Day Special   as  Alan 2017-02-07
Popstar: Never Stop Never Stopping   as  Lawrence Dunn 2016-06-03
Neighbors   as  Toga #2 2014-05-08
Grown Ups 2   as  Male Cheerleader 2013-07-11
The Watch   as  Casual Wanker #3 2012-07-26
Saturday Night Live in the 2000s: Time and Again   as  Self 2010-04-15
Hot Rod   as  Derrick (uncredited) 2007-08-03
Fighting neighbors 2007-01-01
Awesometown   as  Self 2006-01-23
Football Town   as  Walt Rice 2005-12-28
Regarding Ardy   as  Kiv 2003-02-01
White Power   as  Kiv 2001-12-01