Adam Sandler
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👤 Bio & Residence
Full Name: Adam Richard Sandler
Date of Birth: September 9, 1966
Place of Birth: Brooklyn, New York, USA
Height: 177 cm (5′10″)
Weight: ~86 kg
Religion: Jewish
Nationality: American
Ancestry: Russian-Jewish descent
Languages: English
Marital Status: Married to Jackie Sandler (2003–present)
Children: 2 daughters (Sadie, Sunny)
Occupation: Actor, Comedian, Producer, Musician
Education: New York University’s Tisch School of the Arts
Net Worth: $420M+ (2025 estimate)
Total Social Followers: Tens of millions globally
Businesses: Happy Madison Productions
Notable Works: Billy Madison, Happy Gilmore, The Waterboy, Big Daddy, 50 First Dates, Uncut Gems
Current Residence: Los Angeles, California
Number of Houses: Several U.S. properties
🎓 Education & Early Life
- Raised in a Jewish family in Manchester, New Hampshire.
- Started performing stand-up comedy as a teenager.
- Attended NYU’s Tisch School of the Arts, graduated in 1988.
- Discovered by comedian Dennis Miller who recommended him to SNL.
🏆 Career Highlights & Timeline
- 1990–1995: Cast member on Saturday Night Live.
- 1995: Breakthrough with Billy Madison and Happy Gilmore.
- 1999: Founded Happy Madison Productions.
- 2002–2010: Major hits including Mr. Deeds, 50 First Dates, Grown Ups.
- 2019: Earned critical acclaim for Uncut Gems.
- 2020s: Signed $250M+ Netflix deal for multiple films.
🏅 Awards & Recognitions
- Primetime Emmy nominations for SNL contributions.
- Independent Spirit Award for Uncut Gems.
- Mark Twain Prize for American Humor (2023).
- MTV Movie Awards for comedic performances.
- Hollywood Walk of Fame star (2011).
🧠 Did You Know?
- Often casts family members in his films.
- Has a distinctive singing-comedy style in stand-up.
- One of Netflix’s biggest comedy stars.
- Frequently collaborates with friends like Rob Schneider, Kevin James, Chris Rock.
- Plays basketball regularly and is a big NBA fan.
- Voice of Dracula in Hotel Transylvania series.
- Has released comedy albums, including They’re All Gonna Laugh at You!
- Earned $20M+ salaries per film in the 2000s.
- Has two daughters who sometimes cameo in his films.
- Performed at college shows before breaking into TV.
- His production company Happy Madison is named after two of his hit films.
- Won praise for dramatic roles like Uncut Gems and Punch-Drunk Love.
- Close friend of Jennifer Aniston, co-starred in multiple films with her.
- Performed a comedy music tour in 2018–2019.
- Known for wearing casual outfits on red carpets.
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
When was Adam Sandler born and how old is he?
He was born on September 9, 1966; he is years old as of 2025.
Where is Adam Sandler from and where does he live?
He is from Brooklyn, New York, and lives in Los Angeles, California.
Who is Adam Sandler married to?
He is married to Jackie Sandler since 2003.
How many children does Adam Sandler have?
He has two daughters, Sadie and Sunny.
What is Adam Sandler’s net worth?
Public estimates place it above $420 million (2025).
What are Adam Sandler’s most famous movies?
Billy Madison, Happy Gilmore, The Waterboy, Big Daddy, Uncut Gems.
Does Adam Sandler own a production company?
Yes, Happy Madison Productions.
What award did he win for Uncut Gems?
Independent Spirit Award for Best Male Lead.
What music has Adam Sandler released?
Comedy albums and Netflix comedy specials.
Was Adam Sandler on SNL?
Yes, he was a cast member from 1990 to 1995.
What dramatic roles has Adam Sandler done?
Punch-Drunk Love, Uncut Gems.
Does Adam Sandler perform live?
Yes, he tours with comedy and music shows.
What sports does he enjoy?
He is a big basketball fan and player.
What streaming deal does he have?
Signed a $250M+ multi-film deal with Netflix.
How can I watch his films?
On Netflix, streaming services, Blu-ray/DVD.