David Ayer

Producer · at Crave Films · Los Angeles, California

9 Productions1 CompanyUpdated Jul 27, 2026

About

David Ayer (born January 18, 1968) is an American filmmaker specializing in gritty action, crime, and military dramas. He broke through as a screenwriter with Training Day (2001) — which earned Denzel Washington the Academy Award for Best Actor — and The Fast and the Furious (2001), before establishing himself as a writer-director with End of Watch (2012), Fury (2014), and Suicide Squad (2016). He produces his feature work through his banner Crave Films (formerly Cedar Park Entertainment). His most recent directorial credit is A Working Man (2025) with Jason Statham, and his next film, Heart of the Beast — a survival thriller starring Brad Pitt for Paramount Pictures — opens theatrically on September 25, 2026.

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Todd Feldman (former, at CAA)

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Known For

Training Day (2001)The Fast and the Furious (2001)S.W.A.T. (2003)Harsh Times (2005)Street Kings (2008)End of Watch (2012)Sabotage (2014)Fury (2014)Suicide Squad (2016)Bright (2017)The Tax Collector (2020)The Beekeeper (2024)A Working Man (2025)

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Crave Films

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Filmography · 9

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