Akiva Schaffer
Birthday: 1977-12-01 | Place of Birth: Berkeley, California, USAAkiva 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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Known For
Acting
Year
Title
Role
2019
2018
7 Splinters in Time
as McFly
2016
Popstar: Never Stop Never Stopping
as Lawrence Dunn
2006
Awesometown
as Self
2005
Football Town
as Walt Rice
2003
Regarding Ardy
as Kiv
2001
White Power
as Kiv
1
The 'Bu
as Daniel Merritt / Himself
