History of Rob Schneider in Timeline

Rob Schneider is an American actor and comedian, best known for his time as a cast member on Saturday Night Live (SNL) from 1990 to 1994. During his tenure on SNL, he received three Primetime Emmy Award nominations. Schneider has also starred in numerous films, often playing comedic roles.

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September 28, 2012: Medical Freedom Rally

On September 28, 2012, Rob Schneider and California State Assemblyman Tim Donnelly spoke at the "Medical Freedom Rally", urging California Governor Jerry Brown to veto Assembly Bill 2109, which concerned childhood vaccination exemptions.

2015: Opposition to California Vaccination Laws

In 2015, Rob Schneider actively opposed the passage of California Assembly Bill 2109 and California Senate Bill 277, both of which aimed to make childhood vaccination exemptions harder to obtain.

2023: Criticism of Dylan Mulvaney

In 2023, Rob Schneider posted on social media criticizing the transgender TikTok influencer Dylan Mulvaney, accusing her of "cultural appropriation" regarding her transgender identity.

June 2024: Controversial Performance at Regina Foundation Fundraiser

In June 2024, Rob Schneider performed at a fundraising event for the Hospitals of Regina Foundation in Saskatchewan, Canada, where he made jokes about vaccines, women, and transgender people, leading to his removal from the stage. He later defended his jokes.

July 2024: Criticism of 2024 Summer Olympics Opening Ceremony

In July 2024, Rob Schneider criticized the 2024 Summer Olympics opening ceremony on social media, expressing disapproval of its perceived disrespect towards Christianity.

August 2024: Speaker at Moms for Liberty Summit

In August 2024, Rob Schneider was a speaker at the 2024 national summit for the conservative group Moms for Liberty.

September 2024: Elle King Distances Herself From Schneider

In September 2024, Rob Schneider's daughter, Elle King, publicly distanced herself from him and criticized his comments.

October 2025: Tweet about Children's Hospitals

In October 2025, Rob Schneider tweeted a controversial statement claiming children's hospitals did not exist during his childhood, which was met with responses pointing out the historical existence of such hospitals.