David Ayer Net Worth: $20 Million
David Ayer is an American film director, producer, and screenwriter. He was born in Champaign, Illinois in January 1968 and served as a submariner in the United States Navy. Ayer’s first official film writing credit was 2000’s U-571. He wrote the screenplay for the 2001 Oscar-winning movie Training Day, which eventually spawned a television adaptation. Ayer also wrote the movies The Fast and the Furious, Dark Blue, S.W.A.T. End of Watch, Fury and Suicide Squad.
Ayer wrote, directed, and produced the films Harsh Times, End of Watch, Sabotage and Fury among others. He wrote and directed Suicide Squad but was not a producer. He was nominated for a London Film Festival Award and a Zurich Film Festival Award in 2012 for End of Watch as well as a Georgia Film Critics Association Award for Sabotage in 2015. To date, his movies have generated $1.7 billion at the worldwide box office.
