
American actor and comedian
1966 — present
Quick Facts
Profession
American actor and comedian
Born
September 9, 1966
Age
~60 years
Name Origin
English
Timeline
screenwriter, actor, writer
1966
Born in Brooklyn (1966-09-09)
1984
EducationStudied at New York University Tisch School of the Arts (1984–1988)
1996
AwardMTV Movie Award for Best Fight
1999
AwardGolden Raspberry Award for Worst Actor
2011
AwardGolden Raspberry Award for Worst Actor
2011
AwardGolden Raspberry Award for Worst Screenplay
About
Adam Richard Sandler is an American actor, comedian, filmmaker, and singer. Primarily a comedic leading actor in films, his accolades include an Independent Spirit Award, alongside nominations for three Grammy Awards, seven Primetime Emmy Awards, three Golden Globe Awards, and a Screen Actors Guild Award. In 2023, Sandler was awarded the Mark Twain Prize for American Humor.
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Adam Richard Sandler is an American actor, comedian, filmmaker, and singer. Primarily a comedic leading actor in films, his accolades include an Independent Spirit Award, alongside nominations for three Grammy Awards, seven Primetime Emmy Awards, three Golden Globe Awards, and a Screen Actors Guild
The name Richard means "A male given name from the Germanic languages.. Etymology: From Richard, from Rycharde, from Richard, from Richardus and Ricohardus, from *Rīkahard, from *Rīkaharduz, a construction of nocat=1.". It is of English origin.
Richard Sandler was born on September 9, 1966.
Name Meaning
A male given name from the Germanic languages.. Etymology: From Richard, from Rycharde, from Richard, from Richardus and Ricohardus, from *Rīkahard, from *Rīkaharduz, a construction of nocat=1.
The name Richard is of English origin, meaning "A male given name from the Germanic languages.. Etymology: From Richard, from Rycharde, from Richard, from Richardus and Ricohardus, from *Rīkahard, from *Rīkaharduz, a construction of nocat=1.". It is traditionally a male name.
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Names related to Richard
Richard — September 9, 1966
Zodiac & Calendar Signs
Western Zodiac
Virgo
Analytical, kind, hardworking
Earth · Mercury · Aug 23 – Sep 22
Chinese Zodiac
Horse
Animated, active, energetic
Fire · Yang
Mayan Tzolkin
12 Men
Eagle — vision, freedom, higher mind
Celtic Tree
Vine
Empathetic, refined, romantic
Ogham: Muin · Sep 2 – Sep 29
Would you name your baby Richard?
Guestbook
We share a planet and a moment in time. That's enough.
— someone far away
Legend.
— anon
Actions
2012
AwardGolden Raspberry Award for Worst Actor
Present
Age ~60