Allen Covert – Biography, Height, Kids, Wife, Parents, Family

It is a fact that those we surround ourselves with play a big role in how our life unfolds. Always hanging out with a humorous friend will leave you feeling comic in no time. It’s the story of Allen Covert and his affiliation with Adam Sandler, except for the little twist that Allen alone is a hilarious watch. So when he combines forces with friend and colleague, Adam Sandler, we all know we’re in for a comedy treat. We now take a look at Allen’s family and career.

Allen Covert is an American comedian, actor, writer and producer born on October 13, 1964 in West Palm Beach, Florida. He is the son of Elizabeth Ann Duhy and Stephen Covert. Covert was raised in a family with deep religious roots, as his father was Jewish and his mother was a Southern Baptist. His ethnicity is of a mixed variety with ties of being Jewish, German, Irish, English, Danish. His full name at birth was Allen Stephen Covert.

When the time came for Covert to leave college, he found himself enrolled at New York University. It was here, while studying theater, that he met comedian Adam Sandler. Sandler was his classmate at New York University.

Since their time together at New York University ended, Covert and Sandler have remained quite close. In the years since graduation, Covert has served as a performer, writer, and/or producer for every film and comedy work Sandler has ever been involved in. Allen Cover began his journey acting with the role of a bartender in Adam Sandler’s 1989 film Going Overboard. After the work he did on Going to Sea, Covert was still involved in other Sandler productions with relatively minor roles.

Covert had a starring role alongside Sandler in The Wedding Singer released in 199; Drew Barrymore was also part of who casts too. His importance in films continued to grow with the various productions Sandler continued to put on. Covert for his part, was ready to work hard as was evident as he prepared for his role in the film Little Nicky. For this role, Covert had to gain up to 40 pounds to fit into the script.

From 2004 to 2006, Covert was featured in smaller roles, but in 2010 he got his first starring role for the comedy film, Grandma’s Boy. This time Sandler was not on the cast but was the executive producer and the film was a huge hit. It is still recorded as her only lead role. Some of the few films Covert has also featured without Sandler include The Cable Guy in (1996), Never Been Kissed (1999), among others.

Covert’s on-screen contribution has waned somewhat in recent years, with a very active role in running Happy Madison Production, Adam Sandler’s film production company. He holds the role of executive producer as well as co-writer on some occasions on most of the company’s films.

He has also worked on numerous Sandleralbums comedies. He earned co-songwriting credits for original songs performed by Sandler in his productions. Some of his more recent works as a producer include Hotel Transylvania 2 (2015), The Do-Over (2016) and Father of the Year (2018).

On the sides, Allen Covert is a children’s e-book publisher through his Cherry Tree Books. His net worth is $10 million.

Other Facts About Allen Covert

Family – Parents

Allen Covert is the son of Stephen Covert and Elizabeth Ann Duhy. He grew up in West Palm Beach, Florida in a religious home. With her Southern Baptist mother and her Jewish father. Its ancestry can be traced to the Middle East and various parts of Europe as well.

Woman, Children

Allen Covert is married to Kathryn Covert. The pair were initially dating for a period before deciding to tie the knot. Their union has been blessed with four children and they live together in California.

the size

Allen Covert isn’t one of the tallest men you’ll ever meet, he’s 5ft 7in tall. (1.75 meters). Further details of his body measurements are not available in the public domain.