Akiva Schaffer
Age: N/A | From: Berkeley, California, USA
Person Details
Birthday:
Aliases: Akiva "Kiv" Schaffer , The Lonely Island
Gender: Male
Place of birth: Berkeley, California, USA
Homepage:
Movie Involvements: 35
TV Involvements: 13
Most Famous Work
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).
Most Famous Work
Saturday Night Live
(1975) Director
Brooklyn Nine-Nine
(2013) Director
I Think You Should Leave with Tim Robinson
(2019) Executive Producer
PEN15
(2019) Executive Producer
Alone Together
(2018) Executive Producer
Self Reliance
(2024) Executive Producer
Digman!
(2023) Executive Producer
Chip 'n Dale: Rescue Rangers
(2022) DirectorActing
| Year | Character | Movie/Tv |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Subway Ghostface (voice) (uncredited) | |
| 2022 | Alice Cooper | |
| Various Characters (voice) | ||
| 2019 | Mark McGwire | |
| 2018 | McFly | |
| 2017 | Self | |
| Alan | ||
| 2016 | Lawrence Dunn | |
| 2014 | Toga #2 | |
| Self | ||
| 2013 | Brett Booth | |
| Male Cheerleader | ||
| 2012 | Casual Wanker #3 | |
| Self | ||
| 2008 | Ambassador | |
| 2007 | Derrick (uncredited) | |
| Self | ||
| 2006 | N/A | |
| N/A | ||
| 2005 | Cosby Team TriOsby (voice) | |
| 2003 | Kiv | |
| 2001 | Kiv | |
| 1975 | Deejay | |
| Hooded Gun Dealer | ||
| Self | ||
| N/A | ||
| Year | Character | Movie/Tv |
Production
| Year | Role | Movie/Tv |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Executive Producer | |
| 2023 | Executive Producer | |
| 2020 | Producer | |
| Producer | ||
| 2019 | Executive Producer | |
| Executive Producer | ||
| Executive Producer | ||
| 2018 | Executive Producer | |
| 2017 | Producer | |
| Executive Producer | ||
| 2016 | Producer | |
| Executive Producer | ||
| 2003 | Producer | |
| 2001 | Producer | |
| Producer | ||
| Executive Producer | ||
| Year | Role | Movie/Tv |
Directing
| Year | Role | Movie/Tv |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Director | |
| 2019 | Director | |
| Director | ||
| 2017 | Director | |
| 2016 | Director | |
| 2013 | Director | |
| 2012 | Director | |
| 2009 | Director | |
| 2007 | Director | |
| 2006 | Director | |
| 2003 | Director | |
| Director | ||
| 2001 | Director | |
| 1975 | Director | |
| Director | ||
| Year | Role | Movie/Tv |
Editing
| Year | Role | Movie/Tv |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | Editor | |
| 2003 | Editor | |
| 2001 | Editor | |
| Year | Role | Movie/Tv |
Writing
| Year | Role | Movie/Tv |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | Writer | |
| 2011 | Writer | |
| 2008 | Writer | |
| 2006 | Writer | |
| 2003 | Writer | |
| 2001 | Writer | |
| 1975 | Writer | |
| Year | Role | Movie/Tv |
Creator
| Year | Role | Movie/Tv |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | Creator | |
| Year | Role | Movie/Tv |
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