Adam Sandler
Stand-up comedian from United States đșđž
About Adam Sandler
Adam Sandler (born Adam Richard Sandler on September 9, 1966, in Brooklyn, New York City) is an American actor and comedian. Primarily a comedic leading actor in films, his accolades include an Independent Spirit Award, alongside nominations for three Golden Globes, three Grammy Awards and seven Primetime Emmy Awards. In 2023 he was awarded the Mark Twain Prize for American Humor. His family is Jewish and descends from Russian Jewish immigrants. He grew up in Manchester, New Hampshire, attended Manchester Central High School, and graduated from New York University's Tisch School of the Arts in 1988 with a bachelor's degree in acting.
Sandler was a cast member on NBC's Saturday Night Live from 1990 to 1995, making a name for himself with amusing original songs such as "The Thanksgiving Song" and "The Chanukah Song." He was discovered by comedian Dennis Miller, who recommended him to SNL producer Lorne Michaels. His return to SNL as a host in 2019 earned him a Primetime Emmy Award nomination.
He gained further stardom in a string of Hollywood comedy films that have cumulatively grossed over $2 billion worldwide, including Billy Madison (1995), Happy Gilmore (1996), The Waterboy (1998), The Wedding Singer (1998), Big Daddy (1999), Anger Management (2003), 50 First Dates (2004) and Grown Ups (2010). In 1999 he formed his production company, Happy Madison Productions. In 2021 he signed a four-movie deal with Netflix worth over $250 million, and he has received praise for dramatic roles in Punch-Drunk Love (2002), Reign Over Me (2007), Uncut Gems (2019) and Hustle (2022).
Videos (290)
Videos 1 to 24 of 290.
4:06Bum Biddy
2.2M views
8:52The Goat
1.8M views
3:49The Thanksgiving Song
1.7M views
3:09Phone Wallet Keys
1.1M views
5:04Lunchlady Land
1.1M views
1:56Grow Old with You
1M views
3:56Ode to My Car
909K views
3:49Toll Booth Willie
864.5K views
1:53Somebody Kill Me
816.1K views
3:44The Chanukah Song
760.4K views
2:37Grow Old With You
686.5K views
7:07Sex or Weight Lifting
532K views
8:03The Hypnotist
489.7K views
6:49Farley
467.6K views
2:53Joining the Cult
463.8K views
2:16The Longest Pee
459.7K views
5:24Do It for Your Mama
444.3K views
3:13Fatty McGee
392.5K views
2:11Oh Mom...
321.5K views
2:17Davey's Song
311.4K views
7:50The Goat Song
311.1K views
4:00The Chanukah Song, Pt. 2 (Live)
307.8K views
2:22Assistant Principal's Big Day
302.1K views
3:48Dip Doodle
285.5K viewsGuest appearances (140)
Videos on other comedians' channels featuring Adam Sandler.
Guest appearances 25 to 48 of 140.
3:23Adam Sandler Loves To Humiliate Kevin Nealon | CONAN on TBS
Conan O'Brien
1.3M views
12:06Adam Sandler on Embracing Quarantine, Paparazzi Push-Ups & Takeout Adventure
Jimmy Kimmel
1.2M views
5:17Julia Fox on Working with Adam Sandler in Uncut Gems
Jimmy Kimmel
1.2M views
14:36Adam Sandler on Taking Daughters to Taylor Swift Premiere & Working with Henry Winkler in Waterboy
Jimmy Kimmel
1.2M views
19:47: Adam Sandler Full Interview | CONAN on TBS
Conan O'Brien
1.2M views
17:15HIKING WITH KEVIN - ADAM SANDLER
Kevin Nealon
1.1M views
9:58Adam Sandler Still Yells Outside Of Conanâs House | Conan O'Brien Needs A Friend
Conan O'Brien
1.1M views
1:44Adam Sandler On Hitting 6-Year-Olds With Dodgeballs In âBilly Madisonâ | CONAN on TBS
Conan O'Brien
915.9K views
11:56Adam Sandler on Dropping in on Local Basketball Games, Hooping with NBA Stars & Needing His Beard
Jimmy Kimmel
911.3K views
4:48Adam Sandler: Conanâs Christmas Party Has The Best Food | CONAN on TBS
Conan O'Brien
901.6K views
14:02Adam Sandler Chickened Out Of Talking To Paul McCartney | Conan O'Brien Needs A Friend
Conan O'Brien
877.5K views
14:21Adam Sandler on Playing Basketball with Timothée Chalamet, Hating Suits & Doing Serious Roles
Jimmy Kimmel
840K views
5:43Adam Sandler Shared an SNL Office with Chris Farley, Chris Rock and David Spade
Seth Meyers
816K views
3:32Adam Sandler Surprises Jimmy Kimmel on His 50th Birthday
Jimmy Kimmel
770.5K views
3:31Jennifer Aniston & Adam Sandler on Shooting Movie in Italy Together
Jimmy Kimmel
746.1K views
13:33George Clooney on Pranking Brad Pitt, Acting Roles in the 80s & Playing Basketball with Adam Sandler
Jimmy Kimmel
710K views
6:40ME CHAMARAM PRA UM FILME COM O ADAM SANDLER
Gio Lisboa
657.7K views
0:43Adam Sandlerâs âdaughterâ in the house | Gianmarco Soresi | Stand Up Comedy Crowd Work
Gianmarco Vincent Soresi
626K views
14:33Adam Sandler on LeBron, Shaq & Weirdest Thing He's Autographed
Jimmy Kimmel
586.5K views
7:43Adam Sandler Got Nervous Around Taylor Swift | Conan O'Brien Needs A Friend
Conan O'Brien
585.6K views
3:46"Sandy Wexler" Is Based On Adam Sandlerâs Real-Life Manager | CONAN on TBS
Conan O'Brien
553.8K views
4:26Adam Sandler Sings "My Old Chair" | CONAN on TBS
Conan O'Brien
538.9K views
6:52Jennifer Aniston & Bono Love Adam Sandler's Netflix Comedy Special
Jimmy Kimmel
511.3K views
10:35Adam Sandler Was Nervous Before His Mark Twain Prize Ceremony | Conan O'Brien Needs A Friend
Conan O'Brien
470.3K viewsChannels on this page: Conan O'Brien, Jimmy Kimmel, Kevin Nealon, Seth Meyers, Gio Lisboa, Gianmarco Vincent Soresi
Frequently asked questions
Who is Adam Sandler?
Adam Sandler is an American actor and comedian, primarily a comedic leading actor in films, who was awarded the Mark Twain Prize for American Humor in 2023.
Was Adam Sandler on Saturday Night Live?
Yes, he was a cast member on NBC's Saturday Night Live from 1990 to 1995, known for original songs such as "The Thanksgiving Song" and "The Chanukah Song."
What are some of Adam Sandler's most successful films?
His successful comedies include Billy Madison, Happy Gilmore, The Waterboy, The Wedding Singer, Big Daddy, Anger Management and 50 First Dates.
What is Happy Madison Productions?
Happy Madison Productions is Sandler's film production company, which he formed in 1999.
Has Adam Sandler done dramatic roles?
Yes, he has received praise for dramatic roles in films such as Punch-Drunk Love (2002), Reign Over Me (2007), Uncut Gems (2019) and Hustle (2022).
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