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Sandler Honors Cameron Boyce With Subtle Cameo in 'Happy Gilmore 2'

Happy Gilmore 2’s fleeting tribute spotlights Boyce’s memory alongside his family’s efforts to fund epilepsy research.

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Overview

  • The Netflix sequel features a blink-and-you-miss-it shot of Cameron Boyce from an episode of Disney Channel’s Jessie playing on a background TV.
  • Footage of Boyce’s Luke Ross character echoes his role as Sandler’s on-screen son in the Grown Ups films.
  • Viewers on X and TikTok shared emotional reactions and praised the heartfelt homage upon spotting the brief clip.
  • This nod continues Sandler’s series of tributes to Boyce, following an in-memoriam credit in the 2020 film Hubie Halloween.
  • After Boyce’s 2019 death from epilepsy, his family launched the Cameron Boyce Foundation to support research, education, and awareness.