May 11, 1981 (45 years old)
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
US
Dan Trachtenberg (born May 11 1981, Philadelphia) is an American filmmaker and podcast host. He made his feature film debut with 10 Cloverfield Lane in 2016, which earned him a Directors Guild of America nomination. He revitalised the iconic Predator franchise with Prey (2022) and later directed the animated anthology Predator: Killer of Killers (2025) and is set to direct Predator: Badlands (2025). Trachtenberg also directed TV pilots for popular series such as The Boys (2019) and The Lost Symbol (2021). School of Theater, Film and Media Arts With a background in directing commercials for brands like Nike, Coca-Cola and Lexus, he brings a bold visual style and fresh approach to genre storytelling.
Primary craft
directing
Birth date
May 11, 1981
Latest project
Predator: Badlands
Awards
0 wins, 0 nominations
Credits
| Year | Title | Role | SpicyMeter | NollyCritic | Earnings |
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| 2025 | Predator: Badlands | crew |
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