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Also Known As Adam Richard Sandler
Born September 9, 1966 (age 58) • New York CityNew York
Married To Jackie Sandler (2003–present)
Movies/Tv Shows (Acted In) "Billy Madison" (1995) • "That's My Boy" (2012) • "The Meyerowitz Stories (New and Selected)" (2017) • "Punch-Drunk Love" (2002) • "Eight Crazy Nights" (2002) • "Shakes the Clown" (1991) • "The Wedding Singer" (1998) • "Men, Women & Children" (2014) • "Hotel Transylvania" (2012) • "Zookeeper" (2011) • "Conan" (2016) • "Pixels" (2015) • "Saturday Night Live" (1990–1995) • "Hubie Halloween" (2020) • "Sandy Wexler" (2017) • "Mr. Deeds" (2002) • "Going Overboard" (1989) • "I Now Pronounce You Chuck & Larry" (2007) • "The Do-Over" (2016) • "Funny People" (2009) • "Blended" (2014) • "Mixed Nuts" (1994) • "Hotel Transylvania 2" (2015) • "Click" (2006) • "Jack and Jill" (2011) • "Top Five" (2014) • "Little Nicky" (2000) • "The Cosby Show" (1987–1988) • "The Week Of" (2018) • "50 First Dates" (2004) • "Uncut Gems" (2019) • "Bulletproof" (1996) • "The Waterboy" (1998) • "Just Go with It" (2011) • "Real Rob" (2017) • "The Longest Yard" (2005) • "Grown Ups 2" (2013) • "Coneheads" (1993) • "Murder Mystery" (2019) • "Reign Over Me" (2007) • "Bedtime Stories" (2008) • "ABC Afterschool Specials" (1990) • "You Don't Mess with the Zohan" (2008) • "Chelsea" (2017) • "Spanglish" (2004) • "Airheads" (1994) • "The Marshall Chronicles" (1990) • "Hotel Transylvania 3: Summer Vacation" (2018) • "Big Daddy" (1999) • "Anger Management" (2003) • "The Larry Sanders Show" (1993) • "The Cobbler" (2014) • "The Animal" (2001) • "Saturday Night Live: Cut For Time" (2019) • "Happy Gilmore" (1996) • "Grown Ups" (2010) • "Brooklyn Nine-Nine" (2014) • "The Ridiculous 6" (2015)
Movies/Tv Shows (Writing/Creator) "The Waterboy" (1998) • "Happy Gilmore" (1996) • "Grown Ups" (2010) • "Hotel Transylvania 2" (2015) • "The Ridiculous 6" (2015) • "Little Nicky" (2000) • "The Week Of" (2018) • "Going Overboard" (1989) • "Grown Ups 2" (2013) • "Big Daddy" (1999) • "Eight Crazy Nights" (2002) • "Hubie Halloween" (2020) • "Billy Madison" (1995) • "You Don't Mess with the Zohan" (2008) • "Sandy Wexler" (2017) • "Jack and Jill" (2011) • "Bucky Larson: Born to Be a Star" (2011) • "Remote Control" (1987–1989) • "Saturday Night Live" (1990–1993)

Top Questions

Is Adam Sandler married?
Jackie Sandler (2003–present)
Where was Adam Sandler born?
Adam Sandler was born in Brooklyn, New York City, New York, United States.
When was Adam Sandler born?
Adam Sandler was born on September 9, 1966.

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