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Adam Sandler

Adam Sandler at the premiere of "Funny People" in Berlin (2009)
Born Adam Richard Sandler
September 9, 1966 (1966-09-09) (age 43)
Brooklyn, New York, U.S.
Occupation Actor, comedian, musician, screenwriter, film producer
Years active 1987–present
Spouse(s) Jackie Sandler (2003–present)
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.Adam Richard Sandler (born September 9, 1966) is an American actor, comedian, musician, screenwriter and film producer.^ Adam Sandler An American comedian, actor, musician, screenwriter and film producer.

 ^ Wikipedia Adam Richard Sandler is an American actor , comedian , musician , screenwriter and film producer .
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 ^ Adam Sandler was born September 9, 1966, in Brooklyn, New York.
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 .He is the founder of Happy Madison Productions, a film production company that also developed the television series Rules of Engagement.^ Sandler's production company Happy Madison is producing.
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 ^ He is the founder of Happy Madison Productions, a film production company that also developed the television series Rules of Engagement.
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 ^ He formed his production company, Happy Madison Productions, in 2002, which produces most of his films.
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.After becoming a Saturday Night Live cast member, he went on to star in several Hollywood feature films that grossed over US$100 million at the box office.^ After becoming a successful stand-up comedian and Saturday Night Live cast member, he went on to become a major Hollywood actor and has starred in seven $100 million films.
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 ^ After becoming a successful stand-up comedian and Saturday Night Live cast member, Adam Sandler went on to become a major Hollywood actor and has starred in six $100 million films.

 ^ Hollywood actor and has starred in seven $100 million films.
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 [1] He is best known for his comedic roles, such as in the films Billy Madison (1995), Big Daddy (1999), and Mr. Deeds (2002), though he has ventured into more dramatic territory.

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Early life

.Adam Sandler was born in Brooklyn, New York, the son of Judy, a nursery school teacher, and Stanley Sandler, an electrical engineer.^ Adam Sandler was born in Brooklyn, New York , the son of Judy, a nursery school teacher, and Stanley Sandler, an electrical engineer.

 ^ Early life Sandler was born to Jewish American parents, Stan and Judy Sandler in Brooklyn, New York.

 ^ Adam Sandler was born September 9, 1966, in Brooklyn, New York.
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 [2] Sandler is Jewish.[3] .When he was five, his family moved to Manchester, New Hampshire, where he attended Manchester Central High School.^ His family later moved to Manchester, New Hampshire.

 ^ Grew up in Manchester, New Hampshire.
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 ^ It is the school shirt of Manchester Central High School.
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 .He found he was a natural comic, and nurtured his talent while at New York University by performing regularly in clubs and on campuses.^ He nurtured his talent while at New York University (graduating with a Bachelor of Fine Arts degree in 1991) by performing regularly in clubs and at universities.
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 ^ New York Comic-Con 2009 .
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 ^ Adam Sandler was found to be a natural comic, so he went on to study and nurture his talent at New York University.
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 He graduated with a Bachelor of Fine Arts degree in 1988.[4]
.Later in his career, he would often draw on his earliest memories for material for his comedy and movies.^ Later in his career, he would often draw on his earliest memories for material for his comedy and movies.

 ^ I wish he would do better movies and take them more seriously because I don't like having to see his comedy movies because they are so similar.
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 ^ Apatow: I mean, we've all done movies where we've liked some better than others, but how I looked at it was kind of a parody of the modern comedy star's career.
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 .The song "Lunchlady Land" is dedicated to Emalee, the lunchlady at Hayden Dining Hall at New York University.^ Graduated from New York University (1991).
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 ^ The song "Lunchlady Land" is dedicated to Emalee, the lunchlady at Hayden Dining Hall at New York University.

 ^ Adam graduated from New York University.
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 .In the movie Click, Sandler goes to Lake Winnipesaukee, the largest lake in New Hampshire, where he went to summer camp.^ Adam Sandler's new movie .
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 ^ In the movie Click , Sandler goes to Lake Winnipesaukee , the largest lake in New Hampshire , where he went to summer camp.

 ^ Born September 9, 1966, in Brooklyn, Adam Sandler was raised in Manchester, New Hampshire.
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Acting career

.In the mid to late 1980s, Sandler played Theo Huxtable's friend, Smitty, on The Cosby Show (1987–1988).^ In the mid to late 1980s, Sandler played Theo Huxtable's friend, Smitty, on "The Cosby Show" (1987-1988).

 ^ Sandler played Theo's pal Smitty during the 1987 season of 'The Cosby Show.'
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 ^ He often guest starred in the Cosby Show as Theo's friend, Smitty.

 .He was a performer for the MTV game show Remote Control, on which he made appearances as the characters "Trivia Delinquent" or "Stud Boy". Early in his career, Sandler performed in comedy clubs, taking the stage at his brother's urging when he was only 17. He was discovered by comedian Dennis Miller, who caught Sandler's act in Los Angeles.^ Sandler started performing in clubs early on, taking the stage at his brother's urging when he was only 17.

 ^ He was then discovered by comedian Dennis Miller, who caught Sandler's act in Los Angeles.

 ^ Sandler to play dual roles in comedy LOS ANGELES, Oct.
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 .Miller recommended him to Saturday Night Live producer Lorne Michaels.^ Saturday Night Live: Season 16 .
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 ^ Saturday Night Live: Season 19 .
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 ^ Saturday Night lived !
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 Sandler was hired as a writer for SNL in 1990 and became a featured player the following year, making a name for himself by performing amusing original songs on the show, including "The Chanukah Song".[5] Sandler told Conan O'Brien on The Tonight Show that NBC fired him and Chris Farley from the show in 1995.[6]
.Sandler's first starring role was in 1989, in the film Going Overboard.^ Sandler's first starring role was in 1989, in the film Going Overboard .

 ^ Sandler's first successful starring role was in 1989 when he starred in the movie "Going Overboard".

 ^ "Sandler won't star in Tarantino film" .

 .In 1995, he starred in Billy Madison, in which he plays a grown, though uneducated, man repeating grades 1–12 to earn back his father's respect, along with the right to inherit his father's multi-million-dollar hotel empire.^ Sandler's first successful starring vehicle was Billy Madison, in which Adam Sandler plays a grown man repeating grades 1-12 to earn Adam Sandler's father's respect - and, more importantly, the right to inherit Adam Sandler's multi-million dollar hotel empire.

 ^ In 1995 he starred in Billy Madison , in which he plays a grown man repeating grades 1–12 to earn the right to inherit his father's multi-million dollar hotel empire, and more importantly, his father's respect.
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 ^ Billy Madison (1995) Music .
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 .In At the Movies, Siskel and Ebert gave the film a very bad review, and said of Sandler "...Not an attractive screen presence, he might have a career as a villain or a fall guy or the butt of a joke, but as the protagonist his problem is he creates the fingernails on the blackboard" with Siskel adding "...you don't have a good motivation for the character's behavior".[7] He followed this film with other financially successful comedies such as Bulletproof (1996), Happy Gilmore (1996) and The Wedding Singer (1998).^ Adam Sandler followed this movie up with other financially successful comedies such as Happy Gilmore (1996) and The Wedding Singer (1998).

 ^ Happy Gilmore (1996) more movies like this .
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 ^ In At The Movies , Siskel and Ebert gave the film a very bad review, and said of Sandler "...Not an attractive screen presence, he might have a career as a villain or a fall guy or the butt of a joke, but as the protagonist his problem is he creates the fingernails on the blackboard" with Siskel adding "...you don't have a good motivation for the character's behavior".

 .He was initially cast in the bachelor-party-themed comedy/thriller Very Bad Things (1998), but had to back out due to his involvement in The Waterboy (1998),[8] one of his first hits.^ He was initially cast in the bachelor-party-themed comedy/thriller "Very Bad Things" (1998), but had to back out due to his involvement in "The Waterboy" (1998), one of his first hits.

 ^ Adam Sandler was initially cast in the bachelor party themed comedy/thriller Very Bad Things, but had to back out because of Adam Sandler's work in other movies at the same time.

 ^ Was originally cast for a role in Very Bad Things (1998).
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.Although his earlier films did not receive critical praise, his more recent films, beginning with Punch-Drunk Love (2002), have received almost uniformly positive reviews.^ Punch Drunk Love (Cert 15) .

 ^ Then came 2002's Punch-Drunk Love .
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 ^ Punch-Drunk Love (2002) Barry Egan .
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 .Some critics concluded that Sandler possessed considerably more acting ability that they believed had been previously wasted on poorly written scripts and characters with no development.^ Some critics concluded that Sandler possessed considerably more acting ability that they believed had been previously wasted on poorly written scripts and characters with no development.

 ^ Although most of Adam Sandler's earlier films were almost universally despised by movie critics, many of Adam Sandler's recent films starting with Punch-Drunk Love have received almost uniformly positive reviews, leading many movie critics to believe that Sandler possesses considerable acting ability that they believed had been previously wasted on poorly written scripts and characters with no development.

 ^ Although most of his earlier films were almost universally despised by movie critics, many of his recent films starting with Punch-Drunk Love have received almost uniformly positive reviews, leading many movie critics to believe that Sandler possesses considerable acting ability that they believed had been previously wasted on poorly written scripts and characters with no development.
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 [9] .Sandler has moved outside the genre of slapstick comedy to take on more serious parts such as the aforementioned Punch-Drunk Love (for which he was nominated for a Golden Globe), Spanglish (2004) and Reign Over Me (2007).^ Punch Drunk Love (Cert 15) .

 ^ Punch-Drunk Love , number one.
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 ^ Punch-Drunk Love (Cert 15) .

 .He played a loving father figure in Big Daddy (1999).^ He played a loving father figure in Big Daddy (1999).

 ^ October 6, 1999 BIG DADDY .

 ^ He also plays a loving father figure in "Big Daddy" (1999).

 .During filming, he met Jacqueline Samantha Titone—his future wife and mother of his daughter—who was cast as the waitress from The Blarney Stone Bar.^ Jackie was cast as the charming waitress from The Blarney Stone Bar.

 ^ During filming, he met Jacqueline Samantha Titone —his future wife and mother of his daughter—who was cast as the waitress from The Blarney Stone Bar.

 ^ Ironically, during filming, he met Jacqueline Samantha Titone -- his future wife and mother of his daughter.
The handprints of Adam Sandler in front of Grauman's Chinese Theatre.
.At one point, Sandler was considered for the part that went to Jamie Foxx in Collateral (2004).^ Jamie Foxx was cast in Collateral (2004) instead.
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 ^ At one point, Sandler was considered for the part that went to Jamie Foxx in Collateral (2004).

 ^ At one point, Sandler was considered for the part that went to Jamie Foxx in "Collateral" (2004).

 [8] .He also was one of the finalists along with Jim Carrey and Johnny Depp for the role of Willy Wonka in Tim Burton's Charlie and the Chocolate Factory (2005).^ Adam Sandler also was one of the finalists along with Jim Carrey and Johnny Depp for the role of Willy Wonka in Tim Burton's Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, but Depp in the end got the role.

 ^ He also was one of the finalists along with Jim Carrey and Johnny Depp for the role of Willy Wonka in Tim Burton's "Charlie and the Chocolate Factory" (2005), but Depp in the end got the role.

 ^ He also was one of the finalists along with Jim Carrey and Johnny Depp for the role of Willy Wonka in Tim Burton 's Charlie and the Chocolate Factory (2005).

 [8] .He returned to more dramatic fare with Mike Binder's Reign Over Me (2007), a drama about a man who loses his entire family in 9/11 and rekindles a friendship with his old college roommate (played by Don Cheadle).^ He returned to more dramatic fare with Mike Binder 's Reign Over Me (2007), a drama about a man who loses his entire family in 9/11 and rekindles a friendship with his old college roommate (played by Don Cheadle ).

 ^ Adam Sandler will return to more dramatic fare with Mike Binder's Empty City, a drama about a man who lost Adam Sandler's entire family in 9/11 and rekindles a relationship with Adam Sandler's old college roommate (Don Cheadle).

 ^ He signed on to star with Don Cheadle in the 2007 drama Reign Over Me, playing a man who lost his wife and children in the 9/11 attacks, and is headed for complete self-destruction.

 .He starred in the film I Now Pronounce You Chuck and Larry (2007) alongside Kevin James, as a New York City fireman pretending to be gay to keep up an insurance scam so that his best friend's children can have benefits.^ His next comedy will be I Now Pronounce You Chuck and Larry , in which he and Kevin James will portray firemen who pretend to be a gay couple in order to receive domestic partner benefits.
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 ^ Kevin James: Did you get a gun?
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 ^ I Now Pronounce You Chuck and Larry, where Sandler stars, Schneider plays the rabbi who marries Sandler and James' characters.

 .Sandler headlined You Don't Mess with the Zohan (2008), a comedy about a Mossad agent who fakes his own death and moves to the United States to become a hair stylist.^ The film is about A Mossad agent fakes his death so he can re-emerge in New ...
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 ^ The film is about A Mossad agent fakes his death so he can re-emerge in Ne...
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 ^ You Don't Mess With the Zohan (2008) more movies like this .
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 .The film was written by Sandler, The 40-Year-Old Virgin writer-director Judd Apatow (who was an old roommate of Sandler's when both were starting out), and Triumph, the Insult Comic Dog creator Robert Smigel, and was directed by Happy Gilmore director Dennis Dugan.^ Sandler and Dickie Roberts scribe Fred Wolf wrote the script and Dennis Dugan directed the film.

 ^ The film was written by Sandler, The 40-Year-Old Virgin writer-director Judd Apatow (who was an old roommate of Sandler's when both were starting out), and Triumph, the Insult Comic Dog creator Robert Smigel , and was directed by Happy Gilmore director Dennis Dugan .

 ^ "Trio joins Judd Apatow film" .
."Like Will Ferrell, Sandler has layers of tenderness under layers of irony under layers of tenderness—plus a floating anger like Jupiter’s great red spot," wrote David Edelstein of New York magazine in a review of You Don't Mess with the Zohan.^ Fans review You Don't Mess with the Zohan.
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 ^ I don't even like you.
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 ^ New York magazine.

 ."Some performers become stars because we can read them instantly, others—like Sandler—because we never tire of trying to get a fix on them."^ "Some performers become stars because we can read them instantly, others—like Sandler—because we never tire of trying to get a fix on them."

 ^ This time, Sandler starred as an Israeli intelligence officer who fakes his own death to pursue his lifelong dream of becoming a hairstylist in New York City.

 ^ Sandler is known mostly for his variety of characters on Saturday Night Live and a host of juvenile movies like Happy Gilmore, The Wedding Singer, The Waterboy, and others.
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 [10]
.Sandler recently starred in Bedtime Stories (2008), a fantasy film directed by Bringing Down the House director Adam Shankman, about a stressed hotel maintenance worker whose bedtime stories he reads to his niece and nephew begin to come true.^ Adam Sandler feeling fat for 'Bedtime' .
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 ^ Adam Sandler, a star quarterback?
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 ^ Info about Adam Sandler .

 .This marked Sandler's first family film and first film under the Walt Disney banner.^ This marked Sandler's first family film and first film under the Walt Disney banner.

 ^ This marked Sandler's first family film and first film under the Walt Disney banner.Keri Russell and English comedian Russell BRand co-starred.
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 ^ He will also be working on "Bedtime Stories" (2008), a fantasy film being directed by "Bringing Down the House" director Adam Shankman about a stressed real estate developer whose bedtime stories he reads to his niece and nephew begin to come true, which will mark Sandler's first family film and first film under the Walt Disney banner.

 [11] .Keri Russell and English comedian Russell Brand co-starred.^ Keri Russell and English comedian Russell Brand co-starred.

 ^ That’s a cue for Sandler’s bad-boy British co-star, Russell Brand, to make his own comic contribution.
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 ^ This marked Sandler's first family film and first film under the Walt Disney banner.Keri Russell and English comedian Russell BRand co-starred.
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.In 2009, Sandler starred in Judd Apatow's third directorial feature Funny People.^ Funny People director Judd Apatow and Sandler are longtime friends.
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 ^ Judd Apatow's Funny People: 'The crown is heavy for the king of comedy' .
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 ^ 'Funny People' reunites old friends Adam Sandler and Judd Apatow .
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 .He played a very successful stand up comedian who finds out he has a terminal illness and he takes a young inexperienced comic, played by Seth Rogen, under his wing.^ Seth Rogen plays the young comedian Ira that Adam sort of takes under his wing.
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 ^ And Apatow regular Seth Rogen as an up and coming comic.
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 ^ He played a very successful stand up comedian who finds out he has a terminal illness and he takes a young inexperienced comic, played by Seth Rogen , under his wing.

 .Other co-stars included Eric Bana and Apatow's wife, Leslie Mann.^ Other co-stars include Eric Bana and Apatow's wife, Leslie Mann.
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 ^ Other co-stars included Eric Bana and Apatow's wife, Leslie Mann .

 ^ Apatow's longtime protege Seth Rogen plays Sandler's sidekick, while the helmer's wife Leslie Mann is featured as Sandler's love interest.
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 .The film contained more dramatic elements than Apatow's previous efforts.^ The film contained more dramatic elements than Apatow's previous efforts.

 ^ The film will contain more dramatic elements than Apatow's previous efforts.
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 ^ Indications are that this is something a little more dramatic for Apatow and selling this as Click or Chuck & Larry isn't going to work either.
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 [12] .Filming began in October 2008 and finished in January 2009. The film was released on July 31, 2009.[13] At one point, Sandler was in talks to star in Quentin Tarantino's World War II film Inglourious Basterds, which he confirmed, but he did not appear in it due to a scheduling conflict with Funny People.^ The film is scheduled for release on July 31, 2009.
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 ^ July 31, 2009 Funny People Comedy-drama.
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 ^ Funny people -- Adam Sandler as a terminally ill comedy star.
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 [14]
.Sandler recently finished filming Grown Ups, where he teamed up with Kevin James, Chris Rock, Rob Schneider, and David Spade (all of whom have worked with Sandler before but not all in the same film) for a film about five best friends from high school who reunite 30 years later on the 4th of July weekend.^ Is good friends with comedians Chris Rock , Norm MacDonald , David Spade and Rob Schneider .
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 ^ High-concept story is a comedy about five best friends from high school who reunite 30 years later on a Fourth of July weekend.
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 ^ Is good friends with comedians Norm MacDonald, David Spade and Rob Schneider.
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 .Other costars include Salma Hayek (playing Sandler's wife), Maria Bello (playing James' wife), and fellow SNL alumni Maya Rudolph (playing Rock's wife), Colin Quinn, Tim Meadows, and Norm MacDonald.^ Other costars include Salma Hayek (playing Sandler's wife), Maria Bello (playing James' wife), and fellow SNL alumni Maya Rudolph (playing Rock's wife), Colin Quinn , Tim Meadows , and Norm Macdonald .

 ^ Tim Meadows is joining the cast, which now also features Maya Rudolph, Norm Macdonald, Colin Quinn and actor/SNL writer Tim Herlihy.
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 ^ Maria Bello, Salma Hayek, and Maya Rudolph co-star.

 .Sandler and Dickie Roberts scribe Fred Wolf wrote the script and Dennis Dugan directed the film.^ Sandler and Dickie Roberts scribe Fred Wolf wrote the script and Dennis Dugan directed the film.

 ^ Sandler penned the screenplay with "Dickie Roberts: Former Child Star" scribe Fred Wolf.
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 ^ The film was written by Sandler, The 40-Year-Old Virgin writer-director Judd Apatow (who was an old roommate of Sandler's when both were starting out), and Triumph, the Insult Comic Dog creator Robert Smigel , and was directed by Happy Gilmore director Dennis Dugan .

 Filming took place over the summer and it is set to be released on June 25, 2010.[15] Sandler will also provide the voice of a capuchin monkey in Kevin James' Zookeeper, set to be released on October 8, 2010.
.Sandler will team up with Jennifer Aniston for Just Go With It, a romantic comedy written by Allan Loeb and Tim Dowling.^ Come celebrate the joy and togetherness of the Hanukkah season with Adam Sandler -- yeah, that Adam Sandler -- in this raucous animated comedy written and produced in collaboration with the noted funnyman.
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 ^ One of Hollywood’s worst screenwriters, Allan Loeb ( 21 ), wrote the script, with Tim Dowling ( Role Models ).
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 ^ More: Adam Sandler , casting , comedy , jennifer aniston , movie , news , pretend wife , romance You'd think somewhere between 50 First Dates and Along Came Polly we would have thought of combining two of the most powerful figures in banal romantic comedy.
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 .Dennis Dugan is set to direct, and filming is set to commence in March for a February 11, 2011 release date.^ The film already has a release date of February 11, 2011, the Friday before Valentine's Day.
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 ^ The film was written by Bill Condon , who is set to direct, and Pryor will be played by Marlon Wayans , who is replacing Eddie Murphy .

 ^ Sandler and Dickie Roberts scribe Fred Wolf wrote the script and Dennis Dugan directed the film.

Happy Madison Productions

Sandler at Cannes, May 2002
.Sandler formed his film production company, Happy Madison Productions,[16] in 1999, first producing fellow SNL alumnus Rob Schneider's film Deuce Bigalow: Male Gigolo.^ The movie will be produced by Sandler's company, Happy Madison.
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 ^ Deuce Bigalow: European Gigolo (2005) Producer .
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 ^ Started Happy Madison Productions, which is behind most of his films.
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 .Happy Madison has produced all of Sandler's subsequent films to date with the exceptions Punch Drunk Love and Spanglish.^ Happy Madison has produced all of Sandler's subsequent films to date with the exceptions Punch Drunk Love and Spanglish .

 ^ The movie will be produced by Sandler's company, Happy Madison.
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 ^ Sandler was brilliant in "Punch Drunk Love".
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 Reign Over Me and Funny People were produced by Happy Madison but under the subsidiary label "Madison 23".
.Sandler is known for consistently working with a core group of friends and associates through Happy Madison, frequently casting fellow SNL performers in various roles in his films.^ Sandler is known for consistently working with a core group of friends and associates through Happy Madison, frequently casting fellow SNL performers in various roles in his films.

 ^ Happy Madison is working on a sorority comedy with a mostly female cast.
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 ^ His popular Trade Mark is: Often casts Allen Covert , Peter Dante , Jonathan Loughran and former SNL players in his films.
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 .Sandler and Happy Madison produced SNL contemporary Rob Schneider's vehicles Deuce Bigalow: Male Gigolo (1999), The Animal (2001), The Hot Chick (2002), and Deuce Bigalow: European Gigolo (2005), and The Benchwarmers (2006), with Sandler making cameo appearances in the middle three.^ The movie will be produced by Sandler's company, Happy Madison.
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 ^ Deuce Bigalow: European Gigolo (2005) Producer .
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 ^ Deuce Bigalow: European Gigolo (2005) .
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 Meanwhile, Schneider has appeared in cameo roles in Sandler films The Waterboy, Little Nicky, Mr. Deeds, Click, The Longest Yard, I Now Pronounce You Chuck and Larry, and Bedtime Stories. .Schneider had larger roles in Sandler films Big Daddy, 50 First Dates, Eight Crazy Nights, You Don't Mess with the Zohan, and the upcoming Grown Ups.^ You Don't Mess With the Zohan (2008) more movies like this .
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 ^ Schneider had larger roles in Sandler films Big Daddy , 50 First Dates , Eight Crazy Nights , You Don't Mess with the Zohan , and the upcoming Grown Ups .

 ^ What did you think about Adam Sandler's Eight Crazy Nights ?
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.Happy Madison produced David Spade's Joe Dirt, Dickie Roberts: Former Child Star, and The Benchwarmers, which also featured Rob Schneider.^ Named from two of his most popular early films (Billy Madison and Happy Gilmore), the logo for his production company Happy Madison appears at the beginning of Sandler's films produced by Happy Madison.
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 ^ Happy Madison has produced all of Sandler's subsequent films to date with the exceptions Punch Drunk Love and Spanglish .

 ^ Adam Sandler … will next star in the romantic comedy "Jack and Jill" and produce via his Happy Madison shingle.

 [16] .Spade additionally made a cameo appearance in I Now Pronounce You Chuck and Larry and has a prominent supporting role in Grown Ups.^ James had costarred with Sandler in I Now Pronounce You Chuck and Larry and made a cameo appearance in You Don't Mess with the Zohan .

 ^ I Now Pronounce You Chuck & Larry (2007) more movies like this .
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 ^ Win a copy of blockbuster comedy I Now Pronounce You Chuck & Larry .

 .Sandler cameoed as a special audience member in an episode of The Showbiz Show with David Spade.^ Sandler cameoed as a special audience member in an episode of "The Showbiz Show with David Spade" and as the feature guest on the final episode of John McEnroe's eponymous CNBC talk show, airing in late 2004.

 ^ Sandler cameoed as a special audience member in an episode of The Showbiz Show with David Spade .

 ^ Deeds" serves to show that Sandler is trying to recapture that audience that slunk away after "Little Nicky."
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 .SNL contemporary Kevin Nealon has appeared in nine Happy Madison productions or Sandler films, including Happy Gilmore, The Wedding Singer, Little Nicky, Joe Dirt, Eight Crazy Nights, Anger Management, Grandma's Boy, You Don't Mess with the Zohan and the Dana Carvey vehicle, The Master of Disguise.^ Though his polarizing antics have divided audiences and critics who often dismiss him as lowbrow and obnoxious, Sandler 's films, as well as the films of his Happy Madison production company, have performed consistently well at the box office despite harsh and frequent critical lashings.

 ^ Upcoming projects include Anger Management, starring Adam Sandler and Jack Nicholson, and Daddy Day Care, starring Eddie Murphy and Anjelica Huston.
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 ^ Happy Madison has produced all of Sandler's subsequent films to date with the exceptions Punch Drunk Love and Spanglish .
.Happy Madison also produced Paul Blart: Mall Cop, the first starring vehicle for Kevin James.^ Happy Madison also produced Paul Blart: Mall Cop , the first starring vehicle for Kevin James .

 ^ Paul Blart: Mall Cop (2009) Producer .
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 ^ Kevin James goes from Mall Cop to Zookeeper .

 .James had costarred with Sandler in I Now Pronounce You Chuck and Larry and Grown Ups and made a cameo appearance in You Don't Mess with the Zohan.^ You Don't Mess with the Zohan (2008) Producer .
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 ^ I Now Pronounce You Chuck and Larry, where Sandler stars, Schneider plays the rabbi who marries Sandler and James' characters.

 ^ James had costarred with Sandler in I Now Pronounce You Chuck and Larry and made a cameo appearance in You Don't Mess with the Zohan .

 .Happy Madison will also produce James' next starring vehicle Zookeeper.^ Happy Madison also produced Paul Blart: Mall Cop , the first starring vehicle for Kevin James .

 ^ Happy Madison will also produce James' next starring vehicle Zookeeper after he finishes filming on Grown Ups .

 ^ In June 2008, it was announced that Sandler will be executive producer for a horror thriller titled The Shortcut under a nascent genre label for Happy Madison called "Scary Madison".
He appeared as the featured guest on the final episode of John McEnroe's eponymous CNBC talk show, airing in late 2004. McEnroe appeared as himself in three of Sandler's films (Mr. Deeds, Anger Management, and You Don't Mess with the Zohan).
.Anna Faris, who appeared in The Hot Chick, became the first female actor to headline a production for Happy Madison with The House Bunny and will headline another film for Happy Madison in the near future.^ Anna Faris , who appeared in The Hot Chick , became the first female actor to headline a production for Happy Madison with The House Bunny and will headline another film for Happy Madison in the near future.

 ^ Started Happy Madison Productions, which is behind most of his films.
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 ^ I formed my film production company, known as Happy Madison.
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.Others who frequently appear in Sandler films include Steve Buscemi, John Turturro, Jon Lovitz, Clint Howard, Norm MacDonald, Nick Swardson, and longtime Sandler pals Allen Covert, Peter Dante, and Jonathan Loughran.^ Others who frequently appear in Sandler films include Steve Buscemi , John Turturro , Jon Lovitz , Clint Howard , Norm MacDonald , Nick Swardson , and longtime Sandler pals Allen Covert , Peter Dante , and Jonathan Loughran .

 ^ Often casts Allen Covert, Blake Clark, Peter Dante, Jonathan Loughran, Steve Buscemi and former SNL players in his films such as Rob Schneider.

 ^ The script was written by longtime Saturday Night Live alum Steve Koren, whose other credits include the Sandler-with-remote comedy Click and the notorious “Puerto Rican Day” episode of Seinfeld .
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.In June 2007, it was announced that Happy Madison had made a preemptive acquisition for Mitch Albom's screenwriting debut.^ In June 2007, it was announced that Happy Madison had made a preemptive acquisition for Mitch Albom 's screenwriting debut.

 ^ In June 2008, it was announced that Sandler will be executive producer for a horror thriller titled The Shortcut under a nascent genre label for Happy Madison called "Scary Madison".

 ^ If Happy Gilmore and Billy Madison made Adam Sandler a favourite with the guys, then there’s no doubt that The Wedding Singer made him a hit with the girls.
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 [17]
In June 2008, it was announced that Sandler will be executive producer for a horror thriller titled The Shortcut under a nascent genre label for Happy Madison called "Scary Madison".[18]
.In October 2009, it was announced that Sandler and Happy Madison will produce the Richard Pryor biopic Richard Pryor: Is It Something I Said? for Sony, the company's first major dramatic production.^ The movie will be produced by Sandler's company, Happy Madison.
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 ^ Sony, the company's first major dramatic production.

 ^ In June 2008, it was announced that Sandler will be executive producer for a horror thriller titled The Shortcut under a nascent genre label for Happy Madison called "Scary Madison".

 .The film was written by Bill Condon, who is set to direct, and Pryor will be played by Marlon Wayans, who is replacing Eddie Murphy.^ The film was written by Bill Condon , who is set to direct, and Pryor will be played by Marlon Wayans , who is replacing Eddie Murphy .

 ^ When compared to the comedies of Robin Williams, Eddie Murphy, the Wayans brothers, Seltzer/Friedberg, late career David Zucker, late career Mel Brooks, and 90 percent of anything National Lampoon has produced, an Adam Sandler film might as well be a Bill Murray film.
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 ^ Adam Sandler: Encyclopedia - Anger Management Anger Management is a 2003 comedy film starring Adam Sandler and Jack Nicholson which was directed by Peter Segel and written by David Dorfman.

 [19] Filming is set to commence in fall 2010.

Personal life

.On June 22, 2003, Sandler married actress Jacqueline Samantha Titone, and they are the parents of two daughters, Sadie Madison Sandler, born May 6, 2006, at Cedars-Sinai in Los Angeles,[20] and Sunny Madeline Sandler, born November 2, 2008.[21] Sandler lives with his family in Los Angeles, although he also has a home in New York.^ On June 22, 2003, Sandler married actress Jacqueline Samantha Titone , and they are the parents of two daughters, Sadie Madison Sandler, born May 6, 2006, at Cedars-Sinai in Los Angeles , 19 and Sunny Madeline Sandler, born November 2, 2008.

 ^ The 42-year-old star is father to two daughters with his wife Jacqueline - Sadie Madison, 3, and the 10-month-old Sunny Madeline.
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 ^ Welcomed new daughter Sunny Madeline into the world on November 2, 2008.
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.In 2007, Sandler made a $1 million dollar donation to the Boys and Girls Club in his hometown, Manchester, New Hampshire.^ Grew up in Manchester, New Hampshire.
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 ^ "Adam Sandler donates $1 million to Manchester charity."

 ^ In 2007, Sandler made a $1 million dollar donation to the Boys and Girls Club in his hometown, Manchester, New Hampshire .

 [22] .He also donated $2100 to Republican Rudy Giuliani's presidential campaign the same year.^ He also donated $2100 to Republican Rudy Giuliani 's presidential campaign the same year.

 [23]

Filmography

Year Film Role Notes
1989 Going Overboard Schecky Moskowitz First film role
1992 Shakes the Clown Dink the Clown
1993 Coneheads Carmine
1994 Airheads Pip
Mixed Nuts Louie
1995 Billy Madison Billy Madison Also writer
1996 Happy Gilmore Happy Gilmore Also writer
Bulletproof Archie Moses
1998 The Wedding Singer Robbie Hart
Dirty Work Satan Cameo (uncredited)
The Waterboy Robert "Bobby" Boucher Jr. Also executive producer and writer
1999 Big Daddy Sonny Koufax Also executive producer and writer
Deuce Bigalow: Male Gigolo Robert Justin Cameo (voice only)
2000 Little Nicky Nicky Also executive producer and writer
2001 The Animal Townie Cameo
executive producer
2002 Mr. Deeds Longfellow Deeds Also executive producer
Punch-Drunk Love Barry Egan Nominated - Golden Globe Award for Best Actor - Motion Picture Musical or Comedy
Eight Crazy Nights Davey Stone Voice
Also producer and writer
A Day with the Meatball Himself Short film
The Hot Chick Mambuza Bongo Guy (uncredited) Cameo
executive producer
2003 Anger Management Dave Buznik Also executive producer
Pauly Shore Is Dead Himself Documentary
Stupidity Himself Documentary
The Couch Couch Testing Guy Short Film
2004 50 First Dates Henry Roth Also executive producer
Spanglish John Clasky
2005 The Longest Yard Paul Crewe Also executive producer
Deuce Bigalow: European Gigolo Javier Sandooski (uncredited) Cameo
Producer
2006 Click Michael Newman Also producer
2007 Reign Over Me Charlie Fineman
I Now Pronounce You Chuck and Larry Chuck Levine Also executive producer
2008 You Don't Mess with the Zohan Zohan Dvir Also producer and writer
Bedtime Stories Skeeter Bronson Also producer
2009 Funny People George Simmons
2010 Grown Ups Lenny Feder Also producer and writer
post-production
Zookeeper Monkey Voice; Also producer
post-production
2011 Just Go With It Also writer
filming

Television

Year Title Role Notes
1987–1990 Remote Control
1987–1988 The Cosby Show Smitty Episodes: "The Locker Room"
"Dance Mania"
"The Prom"
"The Visit"
1990 The Marshall Chronicles Usher Episode: "Brightman SATyricon"
ABC Afterschool Special Drug Dealer Episode: "Testing Dirty"
1991–1995 Saturday Night Live Various
2001 Undeclared Himself Episode: "The Assistant"
2003 Couch Couch Testing Guy
2005 Getaway Henry Roth Episode: "Found"
2007 The King of Queens Jeff "The beast" Sussman Episode: "Mild Bunch"

Discography

Title Year Notes
They're All Gonna Laugh at You! 1993 2x Platinum
What the Hell Happened to Me? 1996 2x Platinum
What's Your Name? 1997 Gold
Stan and Judy's Kid 1999 Gold
Shhh...Don't Tell 2004

References

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  2. ^ "Adam Sandler Biography (1966?-)." Film Reference.com.
  3. ^ "Crazy for Chaukah." JewishJournal.com. November 29, 2002.
  4. ^ http://www.collegian.psu.edu/archive/1997/10/10-24-97tdc/10-24-97d05-002.asp
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  6. ^ "You're not alone, Conan O'Brien: Adam Sandler says NBC fired him and Chris Farley from 'SNL'" Joe Dziemianowicz, New York Daily News, January 21, 2010.
  7. ^ http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZM1uABFgyb0
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  10. ^ Edelstein, David, http://nymag.com/movies/reviews/47552/ "Israeli Stud, Aspiring Hairdresser: Adam Sandler makes his Jewish mother proud. Meanwhile, Werner Herzog tries to avoid penguins." New York magazine. June 5, 2008, accessed June 13, 2008.
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  12. ^ "Adam Sandler To Star In Judd Apatow Movie About Stand-Up Comics." MTV. May 31, 2008.
  13. ^ Michael Fleming (2008-06-11). "Trio joins Judd Apatow film". Variety. http://www.variety.com/article/VR1117987337.html?categoryid=13&cs=1. Retrieved 2008-06-13. 
  14. ^ "Sandler won't star in Tarantino film". http://www.rte.ie/arts/2008/0814/sandlera.html. 
  15. ^ "Columbia pic gets Sandler and friends". Variety. 2009-02-10. http://www.variety.com/article/VR1117999951.html?categoryid=13&cs=1. Retrieved 2009-02-12. 
  16. ^ a b "Happy Madison." AdamSandler.com. Accessed October 9, 2008.
  17. ^ "Sandler struck by Albom pitch". http://www.variety.com/article/VR1117967095.html?categoryid=13&cs=1. 
  18. ^ Sandler's Scary Madison Takes Shortcut
  19. ^ 'Pryor' engagement for Condon
  20. ^ "Adam Sandler, Wife Have a Baby." People.com.
  21. ^ "Adam Sandler and wife have second daughter." Reuters.com. November 12, 2008.
  22. ^ "Adam Sandler donates $1 million to Manchester charity." WCAX.com.
  23. ^ "NEWSMEAT ▷ Adam Sandler's Federal Campaign Contribution Report" newsmeat.com.

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.Adam Richard Sandler (born 9 September 1966) is an American comedian, actor, musician, screenwriter, and film producer.^ Adam Sandler An American comedian, actor, musician, screenwriter and film producer.

 ^ Adam Sandler September 09, 1966 Adam Richard Sandler Brooklyn, NY , Actor Adam Sandler was born in Brooklyn, NY in 1966 but raised in Manchester.

 ^ Adam Richard Sandler (born September 9, 1966) is an American actor , comedian , musician , screenwriter and film producer .
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  • Paul Newman's half Jewish
    and Goldie Hawn's half, too
    Put them together,
    What a fine looking Jew!^ War God ..put them together and u gotta fine looking jew!
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     ^ Paul Newman's half Jewish; Goldie Hawn's half too, [ Adam Sandler Lyrics are found on www.songlyrics.com ] Put them together, what a fine lookin Jew!
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     ^ Put them together; What a fine-looking Jew!"
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