Adam Sandler was born on September 9, 1966, in Brooklyn, New York, to Judy and Stanley Sandler.

In Anger Managment (2003) Sandler plays Dave Buznik.

Dave Buznik a hardworking businessman with a pacifistic nature that has often gotten the best of him, often causing him to avoid conflict whenever possible. But a simple misunderstanding aboard an airplane quickly escalates into a legal nightmare for Dave. As a consequence of the incident, the only way for Biznik to dodge jail time is to seek the help of a very unlikely anger management instructor by the name of Dr. Buddy Rydell (played by legend jack Nicholson). The good doctor's unorthodox methods and his own way of acting border is borderline psychotic, but may be Dave's only solution to a problem that has put him in a position as a stepping stone his entire life.

In the 1996 movie "Happy Gilmore" Adam Sandler plays...yeah you got it...Happy Gilmore.

Happy Gilmore is a rowdy boy and a failed hockey player with no direction in life who is forced to find a way to make some money in order to pay off his grandmother's I.R.S. debts that has put her house is foreclosure , and put her in a retirement home.

One day while at a driving range, he discovers that he can hit a golf ball a hundred feet, so the range pro, convinces him to try being a pro golfer. Reluctant at first, because he considers himself a hockey player, but when he learns he can make a lot of money, he gives it a try and surprisingly, in addition to his amazing driving ability, his antics have made him the darling of the crowd. Shooter McGavin (Christopher McDonald) the tournament leader, thinks that Happy's an embarrassment and is jealous that he is stealing his spotlight, tries to get him thrown out or get him to quit.

2004 Adam Sandler played Longfellow Deeds, a small-town pizzeria owner and poet who inherits $40 billion from his deceased uncle, and quickly begins rolling in a different kind of dough. Moving to the big city, Deeds finds himself besieged by opportunists all gunning for their piece of the pie. Babe, a television tabloid reporter (played by Winona Ryder), poses as an innocent small-town girl to do an exposé on Deeds. Of course, Deeds' sincere naiveté has Babe falling in love with him instead. Ultimately, Deeds comes to find that money truly has the power to change things, but it doesn't necessarily need to change him. The film also features a truly marvelous performance by John Turturro as the creepy butler Emilio "Do not underestimate my sneakiness" Lopez.

Adam Sandler plays Billy Madison in the 1995 movie with the same name.

Billy is a non-working, non-educated 27 year-old slacker who spends his days drinking beer, reading girly magazines, and hanging out by the pool. He lives
entirely off his dad Brian Madison (Darren McGavin), a very rich man who has made his living in the hotel industry. madison sr. is retiring and is thinking of handing his company to Billy but realizes that Billy is unfit to run the family business, so he is also thinking of giving it to Eric Gordon (Bradley Whitford), a weasel-like co-worker of Madison Hotels. Billy strikes a deal with his father to go through grades 1-12 to earn the company.

Billy figures it will be no problem going back to high school and learning over again, until he learns that his father bought Billy's passing grades all the way back in elementary school. Thus, Billy must return to elementary school and pass each grade one at a time in a short time, or else he loses his place as heir to the company. In addition, Billy tries to win the hand of Veronica Vaughn (Bridgette Wilson), a sexy school teacher who thinks her students are more mature than Billy.

In Big Daddy (1999) Adam Sandler plays the character Sonny Koufax.

Sonny Koufax is 32 years old and graduated from law school years ago but chose not to take the bar exam. Instead he works as a toll booth collector, and spends his day loafing around. One day his grilfriend decides that she has had enough, and tells Sonny that things have to change or else it's over. When Sonny's roommate Kevin leaves for China, a boy is dropped at their place and is told that he is Kevin's son but Kevin doesn't know his mother. Sonny takes care of him, and after spending sometime with him he comes up with the ingenious idea to adopt the five year old boy to showcase his newfound maturity. When he learns that she has a new boyfriend, Sonny tries to have the boy sent back to his mother but when he learns that she died and that he would be sent to an orphanage, Sonny decides to take care of him.

In 1998 Adam Sandler played the part of Robert 'Bobby' Boucher Jr. in the movie "Waterboy"

31-year-old Bobby Boucher is the lowly water boy for a college football team and is , constantly tormented by the team he works for until he is fired by the coach. He then finds a new coach to work for (Henry Winkler) who discovers his amazing talent for tackling people much bigger than him. He signs the Water Boy as the new star player. Soon, he becomes the best linebacker in college football, but he must keep it secret from his overprotective mother (Kathy Bates).

Adam Sandler plays main character Henry Roth in "50 First Dates" (2004).

Henry is veterinarian living in Hawaii who enjoys the company of vacationing women,afraid of commitment up until he meets the beautiful Lucy (played by Drew Barrymore). He leaves the playboy life behind after he falls for Lucy and they really hit it off and Henry think he's finally found the girl of his dreams, until he discovers she has short-term memory loss and forgets him the very next day.
Since she can never remember meeting him, Henry has to romance Lucy every single day and hope that she falls for him.

Barry Egan is Sandler's character from the 2002 movie "Punch-Drunk Love".

The movie centers around Barry Egan, a socially impaired small business owner who is continually hounded by his seven sisters. Their abuse has kept him alone and unlikely to find romance unless romance finds him. In an attempt to resolve his loneliness, while having a vulnerable moment, Barry contacts a phone sex operator who, in turn threatens him with blackmail. Connected to a larger business network, the operator send some thugs on a mission from Utah to California, to follow, scare, and extort Barry. Barry becomes desperate, until a new door opens in his life.

One odd morning a harmonium first appears in the street then a striking mysterious young woman (played by Emily Watson) asks for his help with her car. It is all the work of one of his sisters who fixes him up with the lovely young English woman, Lena, who has rather quirky qualities herself.

Barry's emotions go haywire, fluctuating between lust, self-doubt, and uncontrollable rage. Nonetheless, he will embark upon whatever adventure it takes, just to have a shot at true romance.

Sandler played character John Clasky in the 2004 movie "Spanglish".


When a Mexican mother and her daughter come to Los Angeles from Mexico in hopes of finding a better life the mother, Flor Moreno, (wonderfully played by Paz Vega), gets a job as a maid at the home of a successful chef John Clasky, his insecure wife Deborah (Téa Leoni), their two children, and Deborah's mother (Cloris Leachman).

Despite Flor's lack of an English language vocabulary, she tries the best she can to assist the Clasky family in more than just house cleaning matters. However, when Flor is forced to live with the family over the summer, she has no choice but to bring her daughter, Cristina (Shelbie Bruce) along. Deborah, much to Flor's disliking, treats Flor's daughter much like her own and at the same time she hurts the feelings of her own daughter, Bernice (Sarah Steele), as well as Flor.

When John's dreams begin to unravel, he begins to feel like his whole world is coming down around him, but with the love of his children and with the help of Flor, he finds himself trying to get through it all. Flor's daughter Cristina, through which this gripping story is told in a college letter to Princeton University, serves as a translator for the beginning of the film, but after Flor breaks the communication bridge by learning to speak English, Cristina must learn that things come and go in life, but family is the most important thing a person can have.

The result is a wittily perceptive collision of cultures and values, and a refreshingly honest look at such life-altering commitments as marriage, parenting and devotion to family...

In the 1996 comedy "Bulletproof" Adam sandler playes Archie Moses.

The criminals Rock Keats (played by Damon Wayans) and Archie Moses are best friends and have been stealing cars together for one year. Archie invites Rock to join the gang of the drug lord Frank Colton (James Caan) without knowing that Rock is indeed the undercover detective Jack Carter, assigned to get evidences against Frank. During the police raid against a heroin shipping of Frank, Archie accidentally shoots Jack in his head. Once recovered, Jack declares Archie his enemy, and arrests him. But the former mates have to join forces against Frank's gangsters and many dirty cops.