Amy Schumer

Amy Schumer

screenwriter
actor
writer
comedian
🇺🇸United States

Amy Beth Schumer 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.

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Lifespan
1981 – Present
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Career Journey

Background

Born in
Upper East Side
Educated at
Towson UniversityPeruvian University of Applied SciencesWilliam Esper StudioSouth Side High School
Awards
🏆 Critics' Choice Awards🏆 Emmy Award

Timeline

  • 1981

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