Rob Schneider
Rob Schneider | |
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Schneider at GalaxyCon Raleigh in 2019 | |
| Born | Robert Michael Schneider October 31, 1963 |
| Education | San Francisco State University |
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| Years active | 1987–present |
| Political party | Democratic (1984–2013) Republican (2013–2017) Independent (2017–present) |
| Spouses | London King
(m. 1988; div. 1990)Helena Schneider
(m. 2002; div. 2005)Patricia Azarcoya Arce
(m. 2011) |
| Children | 3, including Elle King |
| Relatives | John Schneider (brother) |
| Website | robschneider |
Robert Michael Schneider (/ˈʃnaɪdər/ SHNY-dər; born October 31, 1963) is an American actor and comedian. He rose to prominence as a cast member on NBC's Saturday Night Live (1990–1994), where he earned three Primetime Emmy Award nominations.
Following his time on SNL, Schneider transitioned to film, starring in several popular comedies, including Deuce Bigalow: Male Gigolo (1999) and its sequel (2005), The Animal (2001), The Hot Chick (2002), The Benchwarmers (2006), and Big Stan (2007). In addition to acting, he has worked as a writer, producer, and director.
Schneider has also made guest appearances on numerous television shows and has pursued stand-up comedy throughout his career. He is the father of singer Elle King.