Sandler Celebrates 59th Birthday Amid Hometown Tour Dates

Adam Sandler marked his 59th birthday today, Sept. 9, while continuing performances on his “You’re My Best Friend” North American arena tour.

The veteran actor and comedian’s milestone comes as he wraps up tour dates that began Sept. 5 in Jacksonville, Fla., and will span over 30 cities through year’s end. Fans and colleagues alike have joined in tribute on social media, underscoring Sandler’s enduring appeal in entertainment.

Birthday and Tour Highlights

• Milestone Age: Sandler turned 59 on Sept. 9, joining a roster of cultural icons born on this date.
• Tour Continuation: Following a star-studded kickoff featuring surprise ’90s guests Vanilla Ice and Kevin James, the tour’s next stop brings Sandler’s musical comedy to Chicago, with tickets sold through Live Nation and Ticketmaster.
• Family Tribute: His wife, Jackie Sandler, and their two daughters, Sadie and Sunny, shared birthday wishes online, reflecting the couple’s 22-year marriage and collaborative film appearances.

Career and Next Projects

Sandler’s live shows mix humor, original songs and guest cameos, reinforcing his transition from screen to stage. Meanwhile, Netflix will release his new stand-up special “Adam Sandler: Love You” later this month, marking his first comedy special in six years.

As Sandler observes this personal milestone on the road, industry peers and fans celebrate a career that spans blockbuster comedies, dramatic roles and chart-topping streaming deals.