Robert Michael Schneider is an American actor, comedian, director and screenwriter. He is a stand-up comedian and a veteran of the NBC sketch show Saturday Night Live. He then acted on feature films with leading roles in the Deuce Bigalow comedy films. Also, movies include Male Gigolo, The Hot Girl, The Benchwarmers, and Grown Ups. Schneider is the father of songwriter Elle King.

ROB SCHNEIDER: EARLY CHILDHOOD, EDUCATION, FAMILY

The comedian was born on October 31, 1963 in San Francisco, California, Schneider grew up in the nearby suburb of Pacifica. His parents were the former kindergarten teachers, the former school board president and even a real estate broker. Likewise, Schneider’s father was Catholic and his mother was Jewish. His mixed history is a common theme in his comedy works. His older brother, John, is a manufacturer. Schneider graduated from Terra Nova High School in 1982, then attended San Francisco State University.

ROB SCHNEIDER: CAREER AND ACCOMPLISHMENTS

Schneider began his career as a stand-up comedian while still in high school. He performed at nightclubs like the Holy City Zoo and the Other Cafe in the Bay Area after high school. Likewise, he was a regular guest on local radio shows. In 1987, Schneider won a spot on HBO’s 13th Special Young Comedians Special. The ceremony was hosted by Miller, following the opening of a series by comedian Dennis Miller. Schneider’s role in the HBO special led to a writing position for Saturday Night Live, NBC’s late-night comedy show.

Schneider worked on Saturday Night Live from 1988. Between 1990 and 1994, he played roles such as ‘Tiny Elvis’ and ‘Orgasm Man’ on SNL. Schneider quickly rose from writer and star player to full-fledged actor. Schneider is featured with fellow cast members Adam Sandler, Chris Rock, David Spade and Chris Farley in Saturday Night Live’s The Bad Boys video.

Feature films

Schneider appeared in the 1999 feature film Deuce Bigalow: Male Gigolo, the story of an aquarium cleaner who incurs huge debt and is forced to become a “man whore”. This was followed by The Beast, about a man who was granted beast powers by a mad scientist; The hot girl, in which the spirit of a petty thief named Clive is mystically transformed into the body of a handsome but mischievous high school cheerleader. Critics or moviegoers did not receive the latter film well, and as a result, Schneider received the 2005 Worst Actor Razzie Award for his role in the film.

In 2006, Schneider co-starred with fellow SNL alum David Spade as well as Jon Heder in the baseball-themed family comedy The Benchwarmers. His film roles include Schneider’s appearance in the 1999 film Muppets from Space starring Jim Henson’s Muppets and his performance as a San Francisco tramp in the 2004 remake of Around the World in 80 Days. He appeared in the film as a con man imprisoned for carrying out real estate scams.

In the 2005 TV special Back to Norm, Schneider played a variety of roles, starring fellow former SNL player Norm Macdonald, and appeared in episodes of popular TV shows Seinfeld and Ally McBeal. Schneider hosted Sports Illustrated: The Swimsuit ’97 TV Special and the 2005 Teen Choice Awards, and was a regular guest on NBC’s late-night entertainment show The Tonight Show with Jay Leno.

The actor played the song lead in country singer Neal McCoy’s music video, “Billy’s Got His Beer Goggles On.” He and McCoy met two months after the September 11, 2001, terrorist attacks on the World Trade Center and the Pentagon, while the two were on a USO tour in support of American troops.

Sitcoms and recommendations

Schneider appeared in the CBS-TV sitcom Rob, which was loosely based on his real life as the title character. CBS canceled the series in May 2012. He produced, directed and starred in a sitcom, Real Rob, in 2015.

Schneider is the Taiwan Tourism Bureau and the official celebrity spokesperson for Ten Ren Tea Company in Taipei. Schneider was a spokeswoman for State Farm Insurance. However, insurance fired him in 2014 due to his opinion on vaccination. In May 2016, Schneider starred alongside his wife Patricia, reporting on Midway’s Mortal Kombat trilogy, as a special guest on the web series Let’s Play Game Grumps. In November 2017, they reappeared on the show and then commented on Konami’s Contra.

ROB SCHNEIDER: PERSONAL LIFE AND WIFE

Schneider has a daughter born in 1989, with former model London King, musician Elle King. Schneider founded the Rob Schneider Music Foundation in 1996. The foundation restored music education in Pacifica elementary schools by paying teachers’ salaries and providing funds for instruments and other equipment. Schneider was also part owner of the DNA Club, a nightclub in San Francisco.

Schneider married television producer Patricia Azarcoya Arce, in Beverly Hills, California on April 23, 2011. Likewise, their first child was born in 2012: Miranda Scarlett Schneider. The couple welcomed their second daughter, Madeline Robbie Schneider, in September 2016. Likewise, the family supports Mexican football club Tigres, based in Monterrey’s hometown of Patricia.

ROB SCHNEIDER: FORTUNE AND SOCIAL MEDIA

As of 2020, Rob Schneider net worth is around $15 million. Schneider is a talented man. Additionally, his main sources of income are his movies, sitcoms, and endorsements.

Likewise, talking about its social media availability, it is available on any site.

ROB SCHNEIDER: BODY MEASUREMENTS

Schneider has body measurements of 32-26-32. Likewise, he is 1.7 meters tall and weighs 80 kg.