American Skandia Advisor Funds, Inc.
Supplement dated August 14, 1997 to the Prospectus dated July 21, 1997
ASAF Janus Capital Growth Portfolio
Effective August 12, 1997, Scott W. Schoelzel replaced Thomas F.
Marsico as the portfolio manager of the ASAF Janus Capital Growth Portfolio (the
"Portfolio"). Mr. Marsico is no longer employed by Janus Capital Corporation.
Accordingly, the section of the Prospectus entitled "Management of the
Funds - The Sub-advisors" is amended by deleting the first full paragraph on
page 61 and adding the following:
The manager responsible for management of the ASAF Janus Capital Growth
Portfolio is Scott W. Schoelzel. Mr. Schoelzel, a senior portfolio
manager at Janus, joined Janus in January 1994 as Vice President of
Investments. From 1991 to 1993, Mr. Schoelzel was a portfolio manager
with Founders Asset Management.
