Allen Covert is an actor, comedian, producer and writer best known for appearing in the 2006 comedy movie ‘Grandma's Boy’. He has been a frequent collaborator with fellow actor and best friend Adam Sandler in a number of films including ‘The Wedding Singer’, ‘Happy Gilmore’, ‘50 First Dates’, ‘Strange Wilderness’ and ‘Anger Management’, to name a few. Born in Palm Beach County to a Jewish father and a Southern Baptist mother, Covert studied theater at the New York University, where Sandler was a classmate. He is also a cofounder of a publishing company called Cherry Tree Books which releases eBooks for children. As a multitalented artiste, Covert has always been praised for both his film and television work. His natural acting proficiency and ability to play a variety of characters is admired by several young talents. Married to Kathryn Ashley Hagstrom, he is a father of four.
