Amy Schumer
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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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
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1981
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