Date of Birth: June 1, 1981
Zodiac Sign: Gemini
Date of Death: (As of now, Amy Schumer is alive.)
Biography
Amy Beth Schumer is an American stand-up comedian, actress, and writer. Born on June 1, 1981, in Manhattan, New York City, Schumer first gained recognition after participating in the fifth season of the NBC reality competition series “Last Comic Standing” in 2007. She went on to create, co-produce, co-write, and star in the Comedy Central sketch comedy series “Inside Amy Schumer,” which debuted in 2013 and earned her a Peabody Award and a Primetime Emmy Award. Schumer’s sharp wit and candid approach to humor have made her a standout in the comedy world. She often tackles themes of gender, relationships, and societal norms in her work. In addition to her television success, she has starred in several films, including the hit comedy “Trainwreck” (2015), which she also wrote. Amy Schumer is also a published author; her memoir, “The Girl with the Lower Back Tattoo,” released in 2016, became a New York Times Best Seller. Beyond her professional life, Schumer is known for her activism, particularly advocating for gun control and women’s rights.
5 Interesting Facts about Amy Schumer
1. Amy Schumer is the cousin of U.S. Senator Chuck Schumer.
2. She was a competitive swimmer during her high school years.
3. Schumer’s first comedy special, “Mostly Sex Stuff,” premiered on Comedy Central in 2012.
4. She received a Tony Award nomination for her Broadway debut in the play “Meteor Shower.”
5. Amy Schumer married chef Chris Fischer in a surprise ceremony in February 2018.
5 Most Interesting Quotes from Amy Schumer
1. “I think of myself as a performer first and a writer second.”
2. “I am a woman with thoughts and questions and shit to say. I say if I’m beautiful. I say if I’m strong. You will not determine my story—I will.”
3. “I just say what I’m thinking. And if people don’t like it, well, that’s not my problem.”
4. “I’m not trying to be everyone’s cup of tea. If I’m someone’s shot of whiskey, then I’m happy.”
5. “I’m proud of myself for being brave enough to try comedy.”
Highest Net Worth Achieved
Amy Schumer’s highest net worth achieved is approximately $25 million.
Children
Amy Schumer has one child, a son named Gene David Fischer, born on May 5, 2019, with her husband Chris Fischer.
Relevant Links
1. [Amy Schumer on IMDb](https://www.imdb.com/name/nm2154960/
2. [Amy Schumer’s Biography on Biography.com](https://www.biography.com/performer/amy-schumer
3. [Amy Schumer on Instagram](https://www.instagram.com/amyschumer/
4. [Amy Schumer’s Memoir on Amazon](https://www.amazon.com/Girl-Lower-Back-Tattoo/dp/1501139886
