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Adam Sandler

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Adam Richard Sandler (born September 9, 1966) is an American actor, comedian, producer and screenwriter. Primarily a comedic leading actor in films, his accolades include an Independent Spirit Award, alongside nominations for three Grammy Awards, five Primetime Emmy Awards, two Golden Globe Awards, and a Screen Actors Guild Award. In 2023, Sandler was awarded the Mark Twain Prize for American Humor. Sandler was a cast member on the NBC sketch comedy series Saturday Night Live from 1990 to 1995. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Adam Sandler is the 6th most popular comedian (down from 2nd in 2019), the 1,136th most popular biography from United States (down from 220th in 2019) and the 6th most popular American Comedian.

Adam Sandler is most famous for his comedic roles in movies such as Billy Madison, Happy Gilmore, and The Waterboy.

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Among COMEDIANS

Among comedians, Adam Sandler ranks 6 out of 98. Before him are Robin Williams, Whoopi Goldberg, Eddie Murphy, Dick Van Dyke, and Bill Cosby. After him are Tina Fey, Steve Martin, Kevin Hart, George Carlin, Ellen DeGeneres, and David Cross.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1966, Adam Sandler ranks 16. Before him are Eric Cantona, Tony Adams, Helena Bonham Carter, Vincent Cassel, A. R. Rahman, and James Gunn. After him are Zoran Milanović, Mikhail Mishustin, René Higuita, Roman Abramovich, Halle Berry, and Robin Wright.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Adam Sandler ranks 1,136 out of 20,380. Before him are Roger Wolcott Sperry (1913), L. Frank Baum (1856), Lewis Strauss (1896), William Kaelin Jr. (1957), William D. Leahy (1875), and Frank B. Kellogg (1856). After him are Robert Ludlum (1927), William Saroyan (1908), John Franklin Enders (1897), Lenny Kravitz (1964), William Perry (1927), and Julian Schwinger (1918).

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Among COMEDIANS In United States

Among comedians born in United States, Adam Sandler ranks 6. Before him are Robin Williams (1951), Whoopi Goldberg (1955), Eddie Murphy (1961), Dick Van Dyke (1925), and Bill Cosby (1937). After him are Tina Fey (1970), Steve Martin (1945), Kevin Hart (1979), George Carlin (1937), Ellen DeGeneres (1958), and David Cross (1964).

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