Washington/ New Delhi, Oct. 3 -- At the New York City premiere of 'Jay Kelly,' actor Adam Sandler addressed the growing buzz around his first potential Oscar nomination. Joined by his wife Jackie Sandler and their daughters Sadie (19) and Sunny (16), Sandler expressed gratitude for the recognition.
"Well, that's really cool and really nice of everybody to say, and I'm just happy I got to be in it," Sandler told People.
He praised director Noah Baumbach, saying, "My man Noah Baumbach wrote it, kind of put it all together, got the performances he wanted out of everybody, and I'm proud to be in it."'Jay Kelly,' Baumbach's first film since 2022's White Noise, stars Sandler alongside George Clooney, Laura Dern, and Billy Crudup. The dramedy fo...