| Jared Van Snellenberg | |
| Education: | Simon Fraser University (BA) Columbia University (MA, MPhil, PhD) |
| Workplaces: | Renaissance School of Medicine at Stony Brook University |
| Discipline: | Psychiatry |
| Birth Date: | December 26, 1980 |
| Birth Place: | Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada |
| Sub Discipline: | Functional neuroimaging Working memory |
Jared X. Van Snellenberg (born December 26, 1980) is a Canadian psychiatry professor focusing on schizophrenia neuroimaging research and former child actor.[1] Best known for his role in Happy Gilmore, Van Snellenberg works as an assistant professor of psychiatry at the Renaissance School of Medicine at Stony Brook University.[2]
Van Snellenberg was born in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. He earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in psychology from Simon Fraser University, followed by a Master of Arts, Master of Philosophy, and PhD in psychology from Columbia University.[3]
He is best known for his role as Adam Sandler's first caddy in Happy Gilmore, with his character drawing comparisons to professional golfer Will Zalatoris.[4] His academic work primarily involves functional neuroimaging research into working memory in schizophrenia,[5] and the development and use of techniques for meta-analysis.[6]
| 1996 | Happy Gilmore | Happy's Waterbury Caddy | ||
| 2001 | Saving Silverman | Belston | ||
| 2001 | Rat Race | Skinhead Tour Guide | ||
| 2002 | Cheats | Shapiro | ||
| 2002 | The Wisher | Shane Underwood | ||
| 2003 | A Guy Thing | Guy on Moped | ||
| 2003 | Agent Cody Banks | Earl's Intern | ||
| 2003 | Fair Game Boy | Uncredited |
| Year | Title | Role | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | The Marshal | Ronnie | Episode: "Pass the Gemelli" | |
| 1996 | Robin of Locksley | Jimmy Brandenberg | Television film | |
| 1996 | The Angel of Pennsylvania Avenue | Lee Hudson | ||
| 1998 | Breaker High | Ronald | Episode: "To Kill a MockingNerd" | |
| 1998 | Catch Me If You Can | Laser Attendant #1 | Television film | |
| 1999 | Night Man | Teen #2 | Episode: "Double Double" | |
| 1999 | Hayley Wagner, Star | Joel | Television film | |
| 1999 | Nothing Too Good for a Cowboy | The Kid | Episode: "Deja Vu All Over Again" | |
| 2002 | My Guide to Becoming a Rock Star | Episode: "Pilot" | ||
| 2002 | Jeremiah | Damien | Episode: "Tripwire" |