Akiva Schaffer
Profession
Producer, Actor, Soundtrack, Director, Writer, Editor, Assistant director, Music department, Script department
Awards
- 2007Primetime Emmy - Outstanding Original Music and Lyrics:Winner
- 2007WGA Award (TV) - Comedy/Variety - (Including Talk) Series:Winner
- 2008Primetime Emmy - Outstanding Writing for a Variety, Music or Comedy Program:Nominated
- 2009Primetime Emmy - Outstanding Original Music and Lyrics:Nominated
- 2009Primetime Emmy - Outstanding Writing for a Variety, Music or Comedy Series:Nominated
- 2009WGA Award (TV) - Comedy/Variety - (Including Talk) Series:Winner
- 2010Primetime Emmy - Outstanding Original Music and Lyrics:Nominated
- 2010Primetime Emmy - Outstanding Writing for a Variety, Music or Comedy Series:Nominated
- 2010WGA Award (TV) - Comedy/Variety - (Including Talk) Series:Winner
- 2011Primetime Emmy - Outstanding Original Music and Lyrics:Nominated
- 2011Primetime Emmy - Outstanding Original Music and Lyrics:Nominated
- 2011Primetime Emmy - Outstanding Original Music and Lyrics:Nominated
- 2011Primetime Emmy - Outstanding Writing for a Variety, Music or Comedy Series:Nominated
- 2012INNY Award - Best Comedy Video:Winner
- 2012WGA Award (TV) - Comedy/Variety (Including Talk) - Series:Nominated
- 2014HMMA Award - Best Song - Animated Film:Winner
- 2014OFTA Television Award - Best Direction in a Comedy Series:Nominated
- 2014PFCS Award - Best Original Song:Winner
- 2015Grammy - Best Song Written for Visual Media:Nominated
- 2015INOCA - Best Original Song:Nominated
- 2015IFC Award - Best Song:Winner
- 2015Satellite Award - Best Original Song:Nominated
- 2016Sierra Award - Best Song:Nominated
- 2018WGA Award (TV) - Comedy/VarietyMusic, Awards, TributesSpecials:Nominated
- 2019Gotham Independent Film Award - Breakthrough Series - Shortform:Winner
- 2021Primetime Emmy - Outstanding Comedy Series:Nominated
- 2022Primetime Emmy - Outstanding Short Form Comedy, Drama or Variety Series:Nominated
- 2023Primetime Emmy - Outstanding Short Form Comedy, Drama or Variety Series:Winner
- 2025Oglethorpe Award for Excellence in Georgia CinemaNominated
- 2025IFJA Award - Best Adapted Screenplay:Nominated