Bowen, 55, has looked back on her upbringing with a real estate developer father who taught her a "golden rule" about success.

What happens to Virginia Venit in Happy Gilmore 2? Julie Bowen's character, Happy's wife, is killed off and fans aren't happy. Happy kills her by hitting her in the head.

After the buzz surrounding Sydney Sweeney potentially taking over Julie Bowen’s role in Happy Gilmore 2 was put to rest, the popular actress had no problem joking about the topic. She also offered high praise to Sweeney,

Adam Sandler ’s “ Happy Gilmore 2 ″ remembers several actors who died in the 29 years between the first movie and the second. Among them: Carl Weathers and Bob Barker — Weathers played Happy’s mentor Chubbs Peterson and Barker made a memorable cameo in his fight with the hockey jersey-wearing golf upstart.

Release Date: July 25, 2025 Directed By: Kyle Newacheck Written By: Tim Herlihy, Adam Sandler Starring: Adam Sandler, Julie Bowen, Christopher McDonald, Bad Bunny, and Ben Stiller Rating: PG-13 for strong language, crude/sexual material, partial nudity and some thematic material Runtime: 114 minutes