David Ayer
American filmmaker · United States · On the map · Directors · Born 1968 · age 58
David Ayer is an American filmmaker. He is best known for his action work, writing films such as Training Day (2001), The Fast and the Furious (2001), and S.W.A.T. (2003), and directing films such as End of Watch (2012), Fury (2014) and Suicide Squad (2016).
David Ayer is read about 1,579 times a day, in 33 languages.
A typical day, 30 days to 8 November 2026
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2026
Heart of the BeastFilm, Director, Producer2025
A Working ManFilm, Director, Writer2023
SnorkelingFilm, Producer2020
DeputySeries, Director, Producer
Birds of Prey (and the Fantabulous Emancipation of One Harley Quinn)Film, 2020Producer2019
Ready for WarFilm, Producer2017
Training DaySeries, Writer
BrightFilm, 2017Director, Writer2014
FuryFilm, Director, Writer2012
End of WatchFilm, Director, Writer2008
A Moral Right: The Politics of Dirty HarryFilm2005
Harsh TimesFilm, Director, Writer2002
Dark BlueFilm, Writer2001
The Fast and the FuriousFilm, Writer2000
U-571Film, Writer1968Born18 January 1968
Heart of the BeastFilm, Director, Producer2025
A Working ManFilm, Director, Writer2023
SnorkelingFilm, Producer2020
DeputySeries, Director, Producer
Birds of Prey (and the Fantabulous Emancipation of One Harley Quinn)Film, 2020Producer2019
Ready for WarFilm, Producer2017
Training DaySeries, Writer
BrightFilm, 2017Director, Writer2014
FuryFilm, Director, Writer2012
End of WatchFilm, Director, Writer2008
A Moral Right: The Politics of Dirty HarryFilm2005
Harsh TimesFilm, Director, Writer2002
Dark BlueFilm, Writer2001
The Fast and the FuriousFilm, Writer2000
U-571Film, Writer1968Born18 January 1968People around David
Close ties
Noel Gugliemi Also in The Fast and the Furious (2001)
Bill Block Produced Fury, Sabotage and A Working Man
David Harbour David directed Suicide Squad and A Working Man
Michael Peña David directed Fury and A Working Man
Kenneth Choi David directed Street Kings and Harsh Times
Margot Robbie David directed Suicide Squad (2016)
Terry Crews David directed Street Kings and Harsh Times
Brad Pitt David directed Fury and Heart of the Beast
Will Smith David directed Suicide Squad and Bright
Jason Statham David directed The Beekeeper and A Working Man
Shia LaBeouf David directed Fury (2014)
J. K. Simmons David produced Heart of the Beast (2026)
Scott Eastwood David directed Suicide Squad and Fury
Common David directed Suicide Squad and Street Kings
Jim Parrack David directed Suicide Squad and Fury- Brad William Henke David directed Fury and Bright
Emilio Rivera David directed Street Kings and Harsh Times
John Lesher Produced End of Watch and Fury
Ike Barinholtz David directed Suicide Squad (2016)
Jay Hernandez David directed Suicide Squad (2016)
Geoff Johns Produced Suicide Squad (2016)
Alex Meraz David directed Suicide Squad (2016)
Neal H. Moritz Produced S.W.A.T. (2003)
Sylvester Stallone Produced A Working Man (2025)
Known for
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Fury 2014
Training Day 2001
End of Watch 2012
The Beekeeper 2024
The Fast and the Furious 2001
Filmography 30
59 credits on file
Television 2
About this person
Country
United States
Category
Directors
Type
Movie Director
Status
Living
Dates
Born 1968 · age 58