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Dan Trachtenberg

Dan Trachtenberg

Director & actor · born 11 May 1981 · Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

Dan Trachtenberg (born May 11, 1981) is an American filmmaker and podcast host.

He is best known for directing the films 10 Cloverfield Lane (2016) and Prey (2022), the former earning him a Directors Guild of America Award nomination for Outstanding Directing – First-Time Feature Film. For television, he directed the pilot episodes of The Boys (2019) and The Lost Symbol (2021), the latter of which he also served as an executive producer. 

Where to start: Predator: Badlands (2025).

As director 9

As actor 1

TV shows 4

Frequently asked questions

What is the best Dan Trachtenberg movie?

By viewer score, Predator: Badlands (2025) at 7.8/10.

What are Dan Trachtenberg’s most popular movies?

10 Cloverfield Lane, Prey, Predator: Badlands.

How many movies has Dan Trachtenberg made?

10 films on TMDB, 9 as director, 1 as actor.

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