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.
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Boaz Yakin is an American screenwriter, film director, and producer based in New York City known for his versatile work across independent cinema and major Hollywood studio projects.
He is best known for directing the sports drama Remember the Titans and the critically acclaimed indie crime film Fresh, as well as writing screenplays for Now You See Me and Prince of Persia.
He creates a diverse mix of studio blockbusters, gritty urban thrillers, and boundary-pushing independent art-house films like Aviva.
