Adam Sandler

Adam Richard Sandler (born September 30, 1966) is an American comedian, a Golden Globe-nominated actor, musician, screenwriter, and film producer. After becoming a popular 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. Though he is best known for his comedic roles, such as in the films Billy Madison (1995), Happy Gilmore (1996), and Big Daddy (1999), he has also had success in romantic and dramatic roles, such as in the films Punch-Drunk Love (2002), Spanglish (2004), and Reign Over Me (2007). On June 22, 2003, Sandler married actress Jacqueline Samantha Titone, and they are the parents of Sadie Madison Sandler, born May 6, 2006, at Cedars-Sinai in Los Angeles. Sandler lives with his family in Los Angeles, though he also has a home in New York. He announced on May 21, 2008 on The Tonight Show with Jay Leno that his wife is expecting another child.

Actor Thomas Wilson of Back to the Future fame has stated that Sandler is the "nicest famous guy he knows".

Sandler, a Republican, performed at the 2004 Republican National Convention, and has contributed money to Rudy Giuliani's 2008 Presidential campaign.

In October 2007, he made a million-dollar donation to the Boys and Girls Club in his hometown, Manchester, NH.