Adam Sandler’s daughters hate seeing him kiss co-stars onscreen.
He has kissed Jennifer Aniston in Murder Mystery and Drew Barrymore for Wedding Singer and 50 First Dates.
The 57-year-old actor is dad to Sadie, 17, and Sunny, 15, with wife Jackie and he has shared that the girls take issue with his smooches onset even though they are part of his job.
During an appearance on The Jennifer Hudson Show, he explained: ‘When I have to kiss anybody, they’re not thrilled about that. My wife is always telling them, “It’s OK. It’s part of the job. Let daddy kiss.”‘
However, Adam revealed Sadie isn’t too bothered about it these days but Sunny would regularly report his onscreen kisses to Jackie.
Not ok! Adam Sandler ‘s daughters hate seeing him kiss co-stars onscreen. The 57-year-old actor is dad to Sadie, 17, and Sunny, 15, with wife Jackie and he has shared that the girls take issue with his smooches onset even though they are part of his job. Seen on November 19
Big smooch: Sandler kissed Jennifer Aniston in Just Go With It
Another pretty blonde: Sandler smooched Tea Leoni in Spanglish
Adam Sandler and Julia Fox in a scene from Uncut Gems (2019)
He added: ‘[Sadie is] always fine with it … [But] Sunny would always be going over to my wife, saying, ‘You have to watch them. That’s not good. And I don’t like that’.’
Both Sadie and Sunny have worked with their dad on his movie projects including Netflix film You Are So Not Invited To My Bat Mitzvah and they’re both keen to follow him into the entertainment industry.
Adam added: ‘They both like it [the entertainment industry], they both talk about it. I just want them to be happy and this is kind of stuff that they talk about.
‘My older daughter wants to go to college for it and they’re both very good. They both think about it a lot and work hard at it, so we’ll see what happens.’
He recently opened up about the advice he gave to them both about navigating careers in the spotlight.
Adam told PEOPLE: ‘I tell them to make sure you feel good about what you do and how hard you worked, and you judge yourself. Don’t let too many people try to get in your head. If you feel like you gave it your all, that’s all you can ask.’
On Sunday, the comedian was joined by his 49-year-old wife Jackie Sandler as well as their two daughters at the premiere of Netflix’s Leo at the Regency Village Theater in Westwood, California.
Talking it out: Sandler on The Jennifer Hudson Show
Proud papa: The actor told Hudson that his daughters are good actresses
The women were all in fancy dresses as they stormed the brown carpet while Adam, as usual, dressed way down.
All three ladies voice characters in the animated movie that has Adam as star. Sandler talked to People about what a great time he has working with clan: ‘It’s always fun to be with my family,’ noted the Hollywood veteran.
And the 57-year-old is happy his teen girls are following in his footsteps: ‘It’s kind of what they are thinking about getting into and their passion, and so it’s good to learn with them.’
Good time: The girls and their mom Jackie stormed the brown carpet. All three ladies voice characters in the animated movie that has Adam as star
And he shared the advice he gave his girls.
‘I tell them to make sure you feel good about what you do and how hard you worked, and you judge yourself,’ he revealed.
‘Don’t let too many people try to get in your head. If you feel like you gave it your all, that’s all you can ask.’
Sadie and Sunny Sandler have starred in this year’s hit film You Are So Not Invited To My Bat Mitzvah.
The fun Netflix film is about one of his daughters who catches her best friend kissing her high school crush. Revenge and growing pains follow amid a slew of well-timed jokes that make the Sandler girls look good in their first big film roles.
The girls were also in Paris for a photo call and screening of Adam’s movie Murder Mystery 2 in Paris.
They posed with dad at the event that included Jennifer Aniston and Melanie Laurent.
Sadie was seen on stage as her father was honored with the 24th Annual Mark Twain Prize for American Humor at The Kennedy Center in Washington, D.C. Sadie wore black as she beamed at her dad, who was dressed up in a suit and tie.
Sadie first was seen on screen in her dad’s 2008 movie You Don’t Mess With The Zohan; she played the Girl Riding On Goat.
Then she popped up as the Sweetest Medieval Girl Of All Time in 2008’s Bedtime Stories and was Tardio’s daughter in Grown Ups.
In 2011’s smash hit comedy Just Go With It with Aniston, Sadie played a girl on the rope bridge.
That same year she was the little girl on the ship in Jack And Jill.
In 2012 she was the lemonade stand kid in That’s My Boy and had the voice of young Mavis in Hotel Transylvania (Selena Gomez played the teen Mavis).
In 2013 she played Sadie Tardio in Grown Ups 2 and the next year she was a little league announcer in Blended.
In the middle: The sisters were in Paris for a photo call and screening of Adam’s movie Murder Mystery 2 in Paris in March 2023; from left, Adam, Sunny, Sadie, guest and Jackie
In 2015 she popped in three films: Pixels, Hotel Transylvania 2 and The Ridiculous 6.
After then she was in The Do-Over, Sandy Wexler, The Week Of, and Hotel Transylvania 3 over the next few years.
In 2019 she played Summer in Murder Mystery with Aniston.
After that she was seen in The Wrong Missy and Hubie Halloween as Danielle.
In her next film, You Are SO Not Invited to My Bat Mitzvah! she will have a bigger role as Ronnie Friedman.
And she will voice a character in the 2023 film Leo.
In September it was revealed that You Are SO Not Invited to My Bat Mitzvah! will also star Sadie’s sister Sunny as well as Adam’s wife Jackie.
You Are SO Not Invited To My Bat Mitzvah will reunite Sandler with his costar Idina Menzel, who played his wife in his critically acclaimed thriller Uncut Gems.
Traffic actor Luis Guzmán will round out the adult cast members.
The film will be directed by Sammi Cohen, with Alison Peck handling the adapted screenplay.
Sadie and Sunny are set to both earn $65,000 on their father’s coming-of-age comedy, according to legal documents obtained by The Blast.
Although the film’s roles haven’t officially been released yet, the documents also appear to confirm that Sadie will star as the lead character Ronnie, while Sunny will play her sister Stacy.
Family affair: Sadie (L) and Sunny (R) will be starring in his Netflix coming-of-age film You Are SO Not Invited To My Bar Mitzvah, for which they’ll earn $65K each, according to The Blast; seen in 2018 in LA
At play: Sadie and Sunny seen with their parents at a basketball game in 2018 in NYC
The movie, which will be released on Netflix as part of Sandler’s lucrative deal with the streamer, is based on the popular 2005 Young Adult novel of the same name by Fiona Rosenbloom.
The book charts Stacy’s preparations for her Bat Mitzvah, where she hopes to get close to her crush Andy Goldfarb.
She utters the title phrase after walking in on her best friend Lydia Katz kissing Andy.
