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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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Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
2009 • TV
Self - Guest
Late Night with Seth Meyers
2014 • TV
Self - Guest
Saturday Night Live
1975 • TV
Self - Cameo (uncredited)
Brooklyn Nine-Nine
2013 • TV
Brett Booth
Comedy Bang! Bang!
2012 • TV
Self
Tim and Eric Awesome Show, Great Job!
2007 • TV
Self
The Naked Gun
2025 • Movie
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Grown Ups 2
2013 • Movie
Male Cheerleader
Carpool Karaoke: The Series
2017 • TV
Self
Scream VI
2023 • Movie
Subway Ghostface (voice) (uncredited)
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