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. Description above from the Wikipedia article Akiva Schaffer licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.