Boaz Yakin
Known for
Directing
Born
June 20, 1966 (age 60)
Birthplace
New York City, New York, USA
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. 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.
Best known work
Now You See Me
2013
Now You See Me 2
2016
Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time
2010
Hostel
2006
Remember the Titans
2000
Safe
2012
Hostel: Part II
2007
Now You See Me: Now You Don't
2025
The Harder They Fall
2021
Uptown Girls
2003Filmography
TBA
Broken TheaterExecutive Producer
2025
Now You See Me: Now You Don'tCharacters
2024
Once Again (for the very first time)Director, Writer, Producer
2024
2022
AvivaDirector, Producer, Writer
2021
The Harder They FallScreenplay
2018
Boarding SchoolDirector, Writer
2017
Max 2: White House HeroCharacters
2016
Now You See Me 2Characters
2015
MaxDirector, Writer, Executive Producer
2013
2013
Now You See MeStory, Screenplay, Executive Producer
2012
SafeDirector, Writer
2011
Bombay BeachProducer
2010
Prince of Persia: The Sands of TimeScreenplay
2008
Death in LoveWriter, Director
2007
Hostel: Part IIExecutive Producer
2006
HostelExecutive Producer
2005
2001 ManiacsProducer
2004
Dirty Dancing: Havana NightsScreenplay
2003
Uptown GirlsDirector, Executive Producer
2000
Remember the TitansDirector
1999
1998
A Price Above RubiesDirector, Screenplay
1994
FreshDirector, Writer