Birthdate: September 9, 1966
Birthplace: Brooklyn, New York
Occupations: Actor, Writer, Musician, Comedian, Producer
Quote: "It's important I surround myself with people who make me happy.
" --Chicago Sun-Times, November 19, 1998
Claim to Fame: Cast member of Saturday Night Live (1990-95)

Family:
Father: Stan Sandler, former electrical engineer
Mother: Judy Sandler
Brother: Scott Sandler, lawyer
Sister: Elizabeth Sandler, dentist; older
Sister: Valerie Sandler, works in food industry; older

Awards:
1996: MTV Movie Award: Best Fight, Happy Gilmore; shared with Bob Barker
1997: ShowEast: Comedy Star of the Year
1998: MTV Movie Award: Best Kiss, The Wedding Singer; shared with Drew Barrymore
1999: ShoWest: Comedy Star of the Year
1999: MTV Movie Award: Best Comedic Performance, The Waterboy

Education:
Manchester Central High School, Manchester, New Hampshire
New York University, New York, New York; B.F.A.