About

Known credits:
64
Birthday:
1977-12-01
Place of birth:
Berkeley, California, USA
Website:
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Akiva Schaffer

Overview

An American writer for Saturday Night Live, a film director, songwriter, and a member of The Lonely Island, a sketch-comedy troupe that first found success on the Internet, which includes SNL cast member Andy Samberg and SNL writer Jorma Taccone. He majored in film at University of California, Santa Cruz.

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Known for

Acting

2023 Scream VI Actor Subway Ghostface (voice) (uncredited) 68
Fair
2022 Weird: The Al Yankovic Story Actor Alice Cooper 62
Fair
2022 Chip 'n Dale: Rescue Rangers Actor Various Characters (voice) 66
Fair
2019 The Lonely Island Presents: The Unauthorized Bash Brothers Experience Actor Mark McGwire 59
Average
2018 7 Splinters in Time Actor McFly 58
Average
2017 Michael Bolton's Big, Sexy Valentine's Day Special Actor Alan 59
Average
2016 Popstar: Never Stop Never Stopping Actor Lawrence Dunn 64
Fair
2014 Neighbors Actor Toga #2 61
Fair
2013 Grown Ups 2 Actor Male Cheerleader 61
Fair
2012 The Watch Actor Casual Wanker #3 56
Average
2007 Hot Rod Actor Derrick (uncredited) 62
Fair
2007 Fighting neighbors Actor N/A
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2006 Awesometown Actor Self 59
Average
2006 Awesometown Actor N/A
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2005 Football Town Actor N/A
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2003 Regarding Ardy Actor Kiv N/A
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2001 White Power Actor Kiv N/A
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Lethal Objection Actor N/A
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Anger Managment Actor N/A
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Vanilla Sky Actor N/A
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Awesometown - Dudes Cut Actor N/A
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Peppers Actor N/A
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The Lonely Island MTV Spring Break '88 - Highlight Reel 1 Actor N/A
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Hot Seat Actor N/A
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The Lonely Island MTV Spring Break '88 - Highlight Reel 2 Actor N/A
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Directing

2025 Untitled Naked Gun Reboot Directing Director N/A
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2022 Chip 'n Dale: Rescue Rangers Directing Director 66
Fair
2019 The Lonely Island Presents: The Unauthorized Bash Brothers Experience Directing Director 59
Average
2017 Michael Bolton's Big, Sexy Valentine's Day Special Directing Director 59
Average
2016 Popstar: Never Stop Never Stopping Directing Director 64
Fair
2012 The Watch Directing Director 56
Average
2009 Saturday Night Live: The Best of Amy Poehler Directing Director 59
Average
2007 Hot Rod Directing Director 62
Fair
2006 Awesometown Directing Director 59
Average
2003 Regarding Ardy Directing Director N/A
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2001 White Power Directing Director N/A
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The 'Bu Directing Director 69
Fair

Writing

2025 Untitled Naked Gun Reboot Writing Screenplay N/A
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2016 Popstar: Never Stop Never Stopping Writing Writer 64
Fair
2015 Saturday Night Live: 40th Anniversary Special Writing Writer 59
Average
2011 The Ambiguously Gay Duo: The Dark, Clenched Hole of Evil Writing Writer N/A
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2008 Extreme Movie Writing Writer 55
Average
2006 Awesometown Writing Writer 59
Average
2003 Regarding Ardy Writing Writer N/A
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2001 White Power Writing Writer N/A
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Production

2025 Untitled Naked Gun Reboot Production Executive Producer N/A
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2024 Self Reliance Production Executive Producer 59
Average
2023 Digman! Production Executive Producer 67
Fair
2020 I Used to Go Here Production Producer 58
Average
2020 Palm Springs Production Producer 71
Good
2019 The Lonely Island Presents: The Unauthorized Bash Brothers Experience Production Executive Producer 59
Average
2019 I Think You Should Leave with Tim Robinson Production Executive Producer 69
Fair
2019 PEN15 Production Executive Producer 80
Very good
2017 Brigsby Bear Production Producer 64
Fair
2017 Michael Bolton's Big, Sexy Valentine's Day Special Production Executive Producer 59
Average
2016 Popstar: Never Stop Never Stopping Production Producer 64
Fair
2016 Party Over Here Production Executive Producer 67
Fair
2003 Regarding Ardy Production Producer N/A
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2001 White Power Production Producer N/A
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The Robots Go Crazy Production Producer N/A
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Spy Guys Production Producer N/A
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Editing

2019 The Lonely Island Presents: The Unauthorized Bash Brothers Experience Editing Editor 59
Average
2003 Regarding Ardy Editing Editor N/A
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2001 White Power Editing Editor N/A
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