A member of The Lonely Island, a comedy troupe that currently works on Saturday Night Live, Akiva Schaffer writes Saturday Night Live's Digital Shorts along with Jorma Taccone. They usually have third Lonely Island member Andy Samberg as the star. Akiva Schaffer directed The Lonely Island's film: Hot Rod, and has driected a number of music videos for We Are Scientists and Eagles of Death Metal, and more, as well as SNL's digital shorts. Akiva seems to be the least known and recognized member of The Lonely Island, though he has many fans and admirers. He is also called Kiv.
Ryan:"Hey did you know Akiva Schaffer directed that one We Are Scientists music video?"
mary: "whens the bnei akiva thing?"
sue: "who knows bnei akiva is super unorganizedbut whatever."
mary : "i know right, i never know when anything is going on!"
Person 1: U going to the Bnei Akiva event?
Person 2: Ya man we’re doing some cult ceremony where we dress in uniform and sing our anthem while dancing around a fire with NSCY flyers in it
