Boaz Yakin
DirectingAlso in Writing and Production
Born June 20, 1966 (60 years old)·New York City, New York, USA·Male
Biography
Boaz Yakin (Hebrew: בועז יכין, born June 20, 1966) is an Israeli-American screenwriter, film director, and producer based in New York City. He has written screenplays to films like The Rookie, Fresh, A Price Above Rubies, Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time, and Now You See Me, and has directed the 2000 sports drama Remember the Titans and the 2012 Jason Statham action film Safe.
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As a producer he has collaborated frequently with filmmaker Eli Roth and served as executive producer for the first two entries in the Hostel franchise.
Known for
the most rated titles across all credits
Filmography
40 credits across 27 titlesDirecting
10 creditsWriting
18 creditsProduction
11 creditsAs self
1 creditTalk shows, festival coverage and documentary appearances, kept out of the acting list.
