Adam Richard Sandler is an American actor, comedian, screenwriter, producer, singer, and musician. He is professionally known as Adam Sandler.
Adam was born in Brooklyn, New York on 8 September 1966, to Stanley Sandler and Judith.
Adam was raised in a Jewish family and descended from Russian-Jewish immigrants from both sides.
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Adam grew up in Manchester, New Hampshire, after moving there at six.
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Adam attended Manchester Central High School. He graduated from New York University's Tisch School of the Arts in 1998.
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In 1987, Adam played Theo Huxtable's friend Smitty on The Cosby Show. He was discovered by Dennis Miller who recommended him to Saturday Night Live.
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Adam made his acting debut with Billy Madison. He was featured in movies such as Bulletproof, Happy Gilmore, and The Wedding Singer.
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In 1999, he formed a production company Happy Madison Productions. The first production film is Deuce Bigalow: Male Gigolo.
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Adam Sandler's upcoming movie is Murder Mystery 2 which is a sequel to 2019 Murder Mystery. Here he will reprise his role with Jennifer Aniston.
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On 26th March 2023, Adam was honored with the Mark Twain Prize for American Humour at the recent John F. Kennedy Center.
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Jennifer Aniston revealed that Adam Sandler gives her a peculiar reaction
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