Adam Richard Sandler (September 9th, 1966-Present) is a Jewish-American actor, comedian, musician, producer and screenwriter. He started his career by starring in Saturday Night Live throughout the early 1990s before being in hit films such as Billy Madison, Happy Gilmore and The Waterboy. He founded Happy Madison Productions in 1999 and produced. several films since then. He got nominated Best Actor for his role in Punch-Drunk Love (2002) at the Golden Globe Awards.