US EditionAdam Sandler to Receive Chairman's Award at Palm Springs International Film Festival
Adam Sandler is honored for his career-best role in Jay Kelly at the Palm Springs International Film Festival, joining past awardees like Timothée Chalamet and Amy Adams.
- On January 3, 2026, Adam Sandler, comedian, actor, writer, producer and musician, will receive the Chairman's Award at the Palm Springs International Film Awards, the festival announced on Friday.
- Festival Chairman Nachhattar Singh Chandi said Sandler delivers a deeply moving and career-best performance in Jay Kelly and praised him as a singular talent whose work continues to surprise and inspire this year.
- Noah Baumbach wrote and directed the film, which stars George Clooney as Jay Kelly and Adam Sandler as Ron, with Laura Dern, Emily Mortimer, Billy Crudup, and Riley Keough.
- Sandler joins previously announced honorees, the cast of Sentimental Value, who will receive the International Star Award, while past Chairman's Award recipients include Timothée Chalamet, Amy Adams, George Clooney, and Tom Hanks.
- The festival will reveal other honorees in the coming weeks, and Jay Kelly will reach theaters beginning Nov. 14, then stream on Dec. 5.
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Adam Sandler to Receive Chairman's Award at PS International Film Awards
Actor Adam Sandler will be the recipient of the Chairman’s Award for his performance in the film “Jay Kelly” next year at the Convention Center during the Palm Springs International Film Awards, it was announced Friday. “Adam Sandler delivers a deeply moving and career-best performance in `Jay Kelly’,” Festival Chairman Nachhattar Singh Chandi said. “It is a performance which underscore his standing as one of the most versatile and respected act…
Adam Sandler to receive Chairman's Award at Palm Springs Film Festival
Adam Sandler to receive Chairman's Award at PS International Film Awards
Actor Adam Sandler will be the recipient of the Chairman’s Award for his performance in the film “Jay Kelly” next year at the Convention Center during the Palm Springs International Film Awards, it was announced Friday.
Adam Sandler to receive Chairman's Award at Palm Springs International Film Festival
PALM SPRINGS, Calif. (KESQ) - Adam Sandler will be honored during the Palm Springs International Film Festival. Sandler will receive the Chairman’s Award for his performance in Netflix’s Jay Kelly. Sandler joins previously announced honorees, the cast of Sentimental Value (Renate Reinsve, Stellan Skarsgård, Inga Ibsdotter Lilleaas, and Elle Fanning) who will receive the International
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