Hit
The Naked Gun
Director on record
Akiva Schaffer
- Born
- 1 December 1977
- Birthplace
- Berkeley, California, USA
- Nationality
- United States
- Industry
- Hollywood
In their own file
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).
The record
1Hit1Flop
2 of 2 credits have a verdict, together taking $104M. The biggest was The Naked Gun at $102M. The rest are still counting, or never reported a budget.
