Adam Sandler: Funny Guy

Critics may not always love Adam Sandler, but fans sure do. The boy from Brooklyn did not need show biz connections to become a global superstar. Sandler has left his comedic mark on three decades of stage, screen and song. Adam’s lasting appeal has earned more than $2 billion at the box office. TV audiences got to know him as writer and performer on SNL during the early ‘90s. Forty-four films include Billy Madison (1995), Happy Gilmore (1996), The Waterboy (1998), The Wedding Singer (1998), Big Daddy (1999), Mr. Deeds (2002), 50 First Dates (2004), The Longest Yard (2005), Click (2006), Grown Ups (2010), Just Go With It (2011), Grown Ups II (2013), Blended (2014) and Murder Mystery (2019). Comedy will forever remain Sandler’s calling card. Yet, his 2019 dramatic role in the Netflix crime thriller, Uncut Gems, has yielded rave reviews and several prestigious awards. The Golden Globes, Grammy, Emmy and People’s Choice prizes have all taken note of his work. Yes, Adam remains a consistent favorite among fans who are comforted that they will always have a good time. Get the inside story on this fascinating actor, comedian, screenwriter, producer, singer-songwriter, husband, father, and forever FUNNY GUY.