J.D. Donaruma

Biography

J.D. Donaruma (James "J.D." Donaruma) – American actor and production assistant, with no publicly recorded birthplace or birthday. Active since 1991, he is best known for small supporting roles and behind-the-scenes work on numerous Adam Sandler productions, serving as an actor's assistant or production assistant on over 30 films including 50 First Dates, Grown Ups, Blended, That's My Boy, Jack and Jill, Just Go with It, Funny People, Paul Blart: Mall Cop, Bedtime Stories, Click, Spanglish, Anger Management, Mr. Deeds, and Punch-Drunk Love. His most notable on-screen roles include Pablo in 50 First Dates (2004), Higgins' Father in Grown Ups (2010), Tracy's Boyfriend in Jack and Jill (2011), the Standard Fence Coach in Blended (2014), a Trooper in Daddy's Home 2 (2017), and the Zombie Movie Milkman in Hubie Halloween (2020). He also appeared in I Now Pronounce You Chuck & Larry (2007), Bedtime Stories (2008), That's My Boy (2012), The Ridiculous 6 (2015), Sandy Wexler (2017), Father of the Year (2018), and one episode of The King of Queens (2007). He has also provided voice work for Adam Sandler's Eight Crazy Nights (2002).