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- Works
- 9
Top works
- The Girl with the Lower Back Tattoo (SIGNED BOOK) by Amy Schumer (Includes COA)
- Snatched
- Het meisje met de onderrugtattoo (Dutch Edition)
- GIRL WITH THE LOWER BACK TA_HB
- Arrival Stories
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Film & TV
New York City, New York, USA
Amy Beth Schumer was born in Manhattan and grew up on Long Island, New York. She attended South Side High School and was voted both "Class Clown" and "Teacher's Worst Nightmare" upon graduation in 1999. Schumer graduated from Towson University in 2003 with a degree in theater. She moved to New York City after college, where she studied at the William Esper Studio for two years and worked as a…
Known for
- Mel Brooks: The 99 Year Old Man! — Self - Comedian2026
- Kinda Pregnant — Lainy Newton2025
- Unfrosted — Marjorie Post2024
- IF — Gummy Bear (voice)2024
- Stand-Up: The Laughing Therapy — Self (archive footage)2024
- Trolls Band Together — Velvet (voice)2023
- Amy Schumer: Emergency Contact — Self2023
- Amy Schumer Presents: Parental Advisory — Self2022
- Bros — Eleanor Roosevelt2022
- Life & Beth — Beth2022
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Key facts
- Born
- Amy Beth Schumer , ( 1981-06-01 ) June 1, 1981 (age 45) , New York City , U.S.
- Alma mater
- Towson University ( BA )
- Political party
- Democrat
- Spouse
- Chris Fischer ( married</span>"}]]}'>m. 2018 ; separated</span>"}]]}'>sep. 2025 )
- Relatives
- Chuck Schumer (second cousin once removed)
- Years active
- 2004–present
- Medium
- Stand-up television film theatre
- Genres
- Observational comedy blue comedy sketch comedy insult comedy satire
- Subjects
- Interpersonal relationships sex everyday life self-deprecation current events pop culture
- Website
- amyschumer .com
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Amy
- Gender
- female
- Citizenship
- United States
- Place of birth
- Upper East Side
- Occupation
- stand-up comedian
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Native language
- English language
- Award
- Peabody Awards
- Participant in
- Ice Bucket Challenge
- Official website
- amyschumer.com
- Image
- Amy Schumer (2015) (cropped1).jpg
- Height
- 170
- Number of children
- 1
- Residence
- Long Island
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- Commons category
- Amy Schumer
- date of birth
- 1981-06-01
- director / manager
- Guy Oseary
- name in native language
- Amy Schumer
- start of work period
- 2004-00-00
- ethnic group
- Ukrainian Americans
- social media followers
- 14500
- writing language
- English language
- unmarried partner
- Anthony Jeselnik
- birth name
- Amy Beth Schumer
- member of
- Writers Guild of America, East
- relative
- Chuck Schumer
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Encyclopedic overview
Amy Beth Schumer (born June 1, 1981) is an American stand-up comedian, actress, writer, producer, and director. Schumer ventured into comedy in the early 2000s before appearing as a contestant on the fifth season of the NBC reality competition series Last Comic Standing in 2007. From 2013 to 2016, she was the creator, co-producer, co-writer, and star of the Comedy Central sketch comedy series Inside Amy Schumer, for which she received a Peabody Award and was nominated for five Primetime Emmy Awards, winning Outstanding Variety Sketch Series in 2015.
Schumer wrote and made her film debut in a starring role in Trainwreck (2015) earning a nomination for the Golden Globe Award for Best Actress – Motion Picture Comedy or Musical. She then starred in the comedy films Snatched (2017), and I Feel Pretty (2019). She created, produced and starred in the HBO documentary series Expecting Amy (2020), and the Hulu comedy-drama series Life & Beth (2022–2024).
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Amy Schumer” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.