Rob Schneider - Famous American Comicactor, director and screenwriter. In standup performances he was recognized as a real veteran, a man revealed his talent in a sketch show “Saturday Night Live”. Schneider is known for his numerous minor roles, and was widely known for playing the main characters in the comedies “Animal” and “The Call Man”. Rob is actively removed, annually there are films with his participation, which, of course, pleases all fans of the actor.
Childhood actor
Rob Schneider was born in San Francisco, stateCalifornia, USA October 31, 1963. His mother, Pilar Monroe, worked as a kindergarten teacher, and his father, Marvin, was a real estate agent. The actor’s dark appearance is explained by the fact that his grandmother is from the Philippines. Schneider's talent manifested itself in high school, even then he was a regular at various events. After graduation, he earned his living by performing in institutions, clubs, on radio programs.
The first steps to success
In 1987, Schneider won the competition for youngcomedians, who conducted the HBO channel. After this, the young talent was noticed and taken by the screenwriter on the NBC channel for the program “Saturday Night Live”. In a short time, Rob grew to the main actor, a young man appeared on this television program from 1990 to 1994. Schneider did not limit himself to only work on television, in parallel, he held castings for roles in films and TV shows, however, they only allowed him to play secondary characters. In 1989, Rob appeared in episodic roles in the TV series “Zeinfeld,” “Trainer,” as well as in the film “Martians, Get Home”.
Secondary roles
В начале 90-х годов не получал достойных Rob Schneider offers. The actor's filmography was replenished with only inconspicuous episodic roles. Nevertheless, Rob did not give up and slowly moved towards fame. The actor was noticed after the release in 1992 of the mega-popular family comedy "Home Alone - 2". This was followed by cameo roles in the films "Destroyer", "Ninja Surfers", "The Village of Beverly Hills". In some motion pictures, Schneider was given comedic roles, in some more serious ones. Each job gave Rob new skills, revealed certain knowledge about the world of cinema.
More producers and directors paidattention to the bright and talented actor, because all the heroes of Rob had expressiveness, active temperament, captivating charm. In 1995, Schneider appeared in a supporting role in the movie “Judge Dredd”, in 1996 the films “Remove Periscope” and “The Adventures of Pinocchio” were released. In 1997, the TV show “Ellie McBill” and the film “The Fuse” pleased Rob Schneider with the audience. Filmography actor annually replenished with works. In 1998, the films “Mama's Son” and “The Insidious Plan of Susan” were released, and in 1999 - “Muppets in Space”, “Big Dad”, “Call Man”.
Unfortunately, in the 90s the actor had toplay only minor roles, his biography speaks about it. Rob Schneider improved with each film, very harmoniously fit into the proposed images. The audience very warmly perceived his heroes, laughed to tears over their adventures and empathized with them. Among all the films of the 90s should be highlighted "Comedy", in which Rob got the main role. In the film, he maximally revealed his comedic talent and played at the same time people with different characters - a loser and a relaxed gigolo.
Recognition of talent
Новое тысячелетие для Шнайдера было очень successful, the directors already knew about his capabilities, the audience fell in love for his talent. Therefore, Rob began to receive more prestigious proposals, even though they did not spoil him with the main roles, but they let him play vivid and memorable characters. His characters were mostly naive idealists, holy believers in good, they responsibly performed their work and in the end turned out to be superheroes. Schneider delighted the audience with the film Nikki, the Devil Junior, playing one of the Devil's successors. In 2001, he successfully starred in the short film The Parody of the Mummy.
The most successful comedy with Rob Schneider
The versatility of his acting talent Schneidershowed in the comedy "Animal". He got the main role - a police officer who, due to a car accident and subsequent organ transplant operations of various creatures, became a superkop. Marvin instantly investigated the crimes, followed the trail of the criminal, everything would be fine, only animal instincts began to take over the mind. In this comedy, Rob Schneider was conciliatory and funny at the same time. Filmography actor replenished with one of the most successful films.
Mastery of reincarnations with humanthe evils and virtues Rob showed in the movie "Chick". "Millionaire Unwittingly" is another bright and memorable comedy with Rob. The year 2004 was fruitful for the actor, since three of his films came out at once: “Around the World in 80 Days”, “All or Nothing”, “50 First Kisses”. Of course, Schneider played mostly cameo roles, but they were interesting and varied.
The most important thing in shooting is getting pleasure from the process itself.
Rob is always very reverent and with a bigresponsibility comes to his work, even if he is allocated a small role. The actor in his lifetime appeared in hundreds of episodic roles, and only in a few films he reincarnated into the main characters, the biography also mentions this. Rob Schneider in motion pictures stood behind the bar, opened the door, turned on the clock, which he just did not do. Such inconspicuous roles do not detract from Schneider’s talent at all, and he’s not at all ashamed of that. On the contrary, if invited, it means that they did not forget, appreciated it, they chose it among hundreds of other applicants.
Movies with Rob Schneider always raisemood, charge positive. The actor admitted that he tries not to take roles that he does not like, the main thing for him is to get pleasure from the process of filming, learn something new, gain experience from colleagues. Schneider does not stop at what has been accomplished, is actively removed, than pleases his fans.
Personal life
The actor is constantly torn between Los Angeles andSan Francisco, both cities he considers his home. Schneider owns a restaurant and dance club. The man likes that the audience loves him like an ordinary person, and not a famous star, whom you cannot approach. Rob doesn’t have a perfect appearance, but it doesn’t upset him at all because, in his opinion, the main thing is inside and not outside.
As for the relationship with the opposite sex,then Schneider does not suffer from a lack of female attention, he went to the altar three times. With the first wife, model London King, he lived only two years - from 1988 to 1990. From 1991 to 1994, Rob's heart was occupied by Julia Sweeney, and in 1995, the loving actor struck up a relationship with Jill Barron. In 2005, Schneider met with television producer Patricia Azarkoje Arce, in the spring of 2011 the couple decided to legalize the relationship.
Interesting facts from biography
- The full name of the actor is Robert Michael Schneider.
- He began his career writing comedy texts for television comedians.
- In San Francisco, he owns his own restaurant and club, Rob Schneider.
- Height actor - 170 cm.
- In 2005, Rob in the nomination "the worst actor" was awarded the "Golden Raspberry"
- In 2007, Schneider tried his hand as a director, releasing the film "Big Stan".
- A close friend of the actor Natalya Gusistaya is of Russian origin.
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