Adam Sandler is happy his daughters are pursuing their acting dreams.

The Happy Gilmore star shared his thoughts about his and wife Jackie Sandler 's kids Sadie Sandler , 19—who plays his daughter in his new movie Jay Kelly —and Sunny Sandler , 17, following in his footsteps onscreen.

"They're both really good kids and they love acting and they're kind of into it, wanting to do it with their life," Adam told E! News in an exclusive interview at the 2025 Gotham Film Awards on Dec. 1. "So just pulling for them, want them to have a good, happy life."

While Sadie and Sunny —who also joined their father in films such as Happy Gilmore 2 and You Are So Not Invited to My Bat Mitzvah —often take career advice, they aren’t exactly following directly behind him. Namely, they

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