David Ayer

Born: 18th of January 1968 (57 years old)

Biography:
David Ayer (born January 18, 1968) is an American filmmaker known for making crime films that are set in Los Angeles and deal with gangs and police corruption. His screenplays include Training Day (2001), The Fast and the Furious (2001), and S.W.A.T. (2003). He has also directed Harsh Times (2005), Street Kings (2008), End of Watch (2012), Sabotage (2014), and The Beekeeper (2024). In 2016, he directed the superhero movie Suicide Squad from the DC Extended Universe and then the urban fantasy film Bright (2017) for Netflix. He has twice collaborated with actor Shia LaBeouf: first with the World War II drama Fury (2014), then the crime thriller The Tax Collector (2020). He has also collaborated with his friend Cle Shaheed Sloan, who has appeared in four of his films.

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David Ayer's Filmography

Street Kings

Street Kings

  •   Movie
  • 2008
NLR member in County Jail (uncredited)
Training Day

Training Day

  •   Movie
  • 2001
First Russian Hitman (uncredited)
A Working Man

A Working Man

  •   Movie
  • 2025
Director, Producer, Screenplay
The Suicide Squad

The Suicide Squad

  •   Movie
  • 2021
Thanks
Bright

Bright

  •   Movie
  • 2017
Director, Producer, Writer
Suicide Squad

Suicide Squad

  •   Movie
  • 2016
Director, Writer
Fury

Fury

  •   Movie
  • 2014
Director, Producer, Writer
Sabotage

Sabotage

  •   Movie
  • 2014
Director, Producer, Writer
End of Watch

End of Watch

  •   Movie
  • 2012
Director, Producer, Screenplay
Street Kings

Street Kings

  •   Movie
  • 2008
Director
Training Day

Training Day

  •   Movie
  • 2001
Stunts, Co-Producer, Screenplay
The Fast and the Furious

The Fast and the Furious

  •   Movie
  • 2001
Screenplay
U-571

U-571

  •   Movie
  • 2000
Screenplay