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Allen Covert Biography
Birth Name:
Allen Stephen Covert
Birth Place:
West Palm Beach, Florida, United States
Profession
Actor, comedian, writer
Fast Facts
- Is of German Jewish, English, Irish and Danish descent
- Met Adam Sandler at New York University, which they attended together
- First lead role was in the 2006 cult comedy Grandma's Boy, which he co-wrote with Barry Wernick and Nick Swardson
- Frequently works with Adam Sandler, and has been a performer, writer, and/or producer for almost all of Sandler's films and comedy albums
- Co-founded Cherry Tree Books, which publishes ebooks for children
Relationships
- Stephen Covert -- Father
- Elizabeth Ann Covert -- Mother
- Kathryn Covert -- Wife