Boyce played Keithie Feder, son of Sandler’s character Lenny Feder in “Grown Ups” and “Grown Ups 2.” Both movies were directed by original “Happy Gilmore” director Dennis Dugan. Sandler and “ Happy Gilmore 2 ″ director Kyle Newacheck filmed the sequel in New Jersey last fall.

Adam Sandler explained how he decided to include his late Grown Ups costar Cameron Boyce in Netflix’s new Happy Gilmore sequel.

In an Instagram post on Monday, Cameron Boyce’s mother responded to Adam Sandler’s sweet Happy Gilmore 2 tribute to the late Disney Channel star. Boyce died at age 20 in 2019 after suffering an epileptic seizure in his sleep,