In 1987, Sandler played Theo Huxtable's friend Smitty on The Cosby Show and the Stud Boy or Trivia Delinquent on the MTV game show Remote Control. See also: List of awards and nominations received by Adam Sandler 1987–1995: Early television and film roles He graduated from New York University's Tisch School of the Arts in 1988. As a teen, Sandler was in BBYO, a Jewish youth group. He attended Manchester Central High School. Sandler grew up in Manchester, New Hampshire, after moving there at the age of six.
His family is Jewish and descends from Russian-Jewish immigrants on both sides. Sandler was born in Brooklyn, New York, on September 9, 1966, to Judith "Judy" ( née Levine), a nursery school teacher, and Stanley Sandler, an electrical engineer. However, Sandler has also received acclaim for his leading roles in comedy-drama films including Paul Thomas Anderson's Punch-Drunk Love (2002), Mike Binder's Reign Over Me (2007), Noah Baumbach's The Meyerowitz Stories (2017), the Safdie brothers' Uncut Gems (2019), and Jeremiah Zagar's Hustle (2022), with the latter three ranked as major career highlights. Several Sandler comedies, such as Jack and Jill (2011), have been panned, resulting in nine Golden Raspberry Awards and 37 Raspberry Award nominations, more than any actor except Sylvester Stallone. He also voiced Davey, Whitey, and Eleanore in Eight Crazy Nights (2002) and Dracula in the first three films of the Hotel Transylvania franchise (2012–2018). Sandler's comedic roles include Billy Madison (1995), Happy Gilmore (1996), The Waterboy (1998), The Wedding Singer (1998), Big Daddy (1999), Mr. Sandler had an estimated net worth of $420 million in 2020, and signed a new four-movie deal with Netflix worth over $250 million. He went on to star in Hollywood films that cumulatively grossed over $2 billion worldwide.
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Sandler was a cast member on the NBC sketch comedy series Saturday Night Live from 1990 to 1995. In 2023, Sandler was awarded the Mark Twain Prize for American Humor. Primarily a comedic leading actor in film and television, his accolades include nominations for three Grammy Awards, five Primetime Emmy Awards, a Golden Globe Award, and a Screen Actors Guild Award. Adam Richard Sandler (born September 9, 1966) is an American actor, comedian, singer, screenwriter and producer.
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