Adam Sandler

American actor and comedian
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Adam Sandler

Summary

Adam Sandler is a human[1]. He was born in Brooklyn[2]. He was born on September 9, 1966[3]. He worked as an actor[4], television actor[5], film actor[6], film producer[7], and screenwriter[8]. He ranks in the top 0.051% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (31,819 views/month, #514 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Adam Sandler's place of birth was Brooklyn[2].
  • Adam Sandler was born on September 9, 1966[3].
  • Adam Sandler's father was Stanley Sandler[10].
  • Adam Sandler's mother was Judy Sandler[11].
  • Adam Sandler was married to Jackie Sandler[12].
  • A child of Adam Sandler was Sadie Sandler[13].
  • A child of Adam Sandler was Sunny Sandler[14].
  • Adam Sandler held citizenship in United States[15].
  • American English was Adam Sandler's native language[16].
  • English was Adam Sandler's native language[17].
  • Adam Sandler is identified as part of the Ashkenazi Jews ethnic group[18].
  • Adam Sandler is identified as part of the Russian Americans ethnic group[19].
  • Adam Sandler worked as an actor[4].
  • Adam Sandler's professions included television actor[5].
  • Adam Sandler's professions included film actor[6].
  • Adam Sandler worked as a film producer[7].
  • Adam Sandler worked as a screenwriter[8].
  • Adam Sandler worked as a musician[20].
  • Adam Sandler's education included a stint at Manchester Central High School[21].
  • A notable work attributed to Adam Sandler is The Chanukah Song[22].
  • Adam Sandler received the MTV Movie Award for Best Fight[23].
  • Adam Sandler received the Golden Raspberry Award for Worst Actor[24].
  • Adam Sandler received the Golden Raspberry Award for Worst Screenplay[25].
  • Adam Sandler received the Golden Raspberry Award for Worst Actor[26].
  • Adam Sandler received the Golden Raspberry Award for Worst Actor[27].

Product Details

The following facts are restated verbatim from public-domain and CC0 open-data sources — every line is independently verifiable against the named source's catalog.

MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia

  • Type: Person[28]

  • Country: US[29]

  • Began / founded: 1966-09-09[30]

  • Genre(s): comedy[31]

  • Community tags: comedy, saturday night live[32]

  • MusicBrainz ID: dfc6d0b8-3d0b-4b33-9b3f-dff972e25594[33]

Body

Origins and Family

Adam Sandler was born in Brooklyn[2]. He was born on September 9, 1966[3]. His father was Stanley Sandler[10]. His mother was Judy Sandler[11]. Ethnic identities include Ashkenazi Jews[18], an ethnic group[34], in United States[35] and Russian Americans[19], an ethnic group by residency[36]. Native languages include American English[16] and English[17].

Education

Adam Sandler's education included a stint at Manchester Central High School[21].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include actor[4], television actor[5], film actor[6], film producer[7], screenwriter[8], and musician[20].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Adam Sandler is The Chanukah Song[22].

Recognition

Awards received include MTV Movie Award for Best Fight[23], a class of award[37], in United States[38], founded in 1996[39]; Golden Raspberry Award for Worst Actor[24], a class of award[40], in United States[41], founded in 1981[42]; Golden Raspberry Award for Worst Screenplay[25], a class of award[43], in United States[44], founded in 1981[45]; star on Hollywood Walk of Fame[46], a commemorative plaque[47], in United States[48]; and Mark Twain Prize for American Humor[49], a cultural prize[50], in United States[51], founded in 1998[52].

Personal Life

Among Adam Sandler's spouses was Jackie Sandler[12]. Children include Sadie Sandler[13], an actor[53], b. 2006[54], of United States[55] and Sunny Sandler[14], an actor[56], b. 2008[57], of United States[58]. His religion is recorded as Judaism[59]. He was affiliated with the Republican Party[60].

Why It Matters

Adam Sandler ranks in the top 0.051% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (31,819 views/month, #514 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[61] He is known by 31 alternative names across languages and contexts.[62]

He has been cited as an influence by Seth Rogen[63], an actor[64], b. 1982[65], of Canada[66], awarded the MTV Movie Award for Best Jaw Dropping Moment[67], specialised in film[68]; Bo Burnham[69], an actor[70], b. 1990[71], of United States[72], awarded the Emmy Award[73], specialised in acting[74]; Eric André[75], a screenwriter[76], b. 1983[77], of United States[78]; Josh Peck[79], an actor[80], b. 1986[81], of United States[82]; and Joey Bragg[83], a film actor[84], b. 1996[85], of United States[86].

FAQs

Where was Adam Sandler born?

Adam Sandler was born in Brooklyn[2].

Who were Adam Sandler's parents?

Adam Sandler's father was Stanley Sandler[10]. Adam Sandler's mother was Judy Sandler[11].

Who was Adam Sandler married to?

Adam Sandler's spouses include Jackie Sandler[12].

What did Adam Sandler do for work?

Adam Sandler worked as actor[4], television actor[5], film actor[6], film producer[7], and screenwriter[8].

Where did Adam Sandler go to school?

Adam Sandler was educated at Manchester Central High School[21].

What awards did Adam Sandler receive?

Honors received include MTV Movie Award for Best Fight[23], Golden Raspberry Award for Worst Actor[24], Golden Raspberry Award for Worst Screenplay[25], and Golden Raspberry Award for Worst Actor[26].

Who did Adam Sandler influence?

Adam Sandler has been cited as an influence by Seth Rogen[63], Bo Burnham[69], Eric André[75], and Josh Peck[79].

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