Happy birthday! Adam Sandler turns 60 today

By Lori Macatee
Washington
Last updated on September 9, 2026

The iconic and legendary actor turns 60 on Wednesday, Sep. 9, 2026.

Hot news

Love October 5, 2026
Adam Sandler: Secretly Married?
Breaking news October 4, 2026
Adam Sandler to announce retirement at age 60
Rumor Central October 2026
Is Adam Sandler secretly gay and hiding in the closet?

Adam Sandler is celebrating his 60th birthday today. As a number of online tributes attest, he is one of the most acclaimed actors of his generation.

Popular actor-comedian-screenwriter Adam Sandler (Click, 50 First Dates, Big Daddy, ...) has always liked to keep a bit of himself hidden from view. At 60th birthday, he remains a man of many facets.

Sandler, a cultural icon

Born Adam Richard Sandler in New York on September 9, 1966, his career spans an arc over many different eras and tastes in American history. Sandler's not just a great actor, he's an inspiration, an icon and a successful business man. At this point in his career, there seems to be little Adam hasn't done.

And we've got a feeling the next 12 months are going to be even bigger and better for Adam Sandler as he promises more to come. After all, he's only 60.

Happy Birthday, Adam, you're the best!