Amy Schumer

Amy Schumer, born Amy Beth Schumer on 1 June 1981 in the Upper East Side, is an American stand-up comedian, actress, writer and podcaster who has worked in comedy since 2004. She is also a screenwriter, television producer and director, and studied at Towson University and the William Esper Studio. Her awards include a Peabody Award in 2014, an Emmy Award and a Critics' Choice Award in 2015, and a Writers Guild of America Award in 2016. On X, as amyschumer, she had about 4.33 million followers in February 2023.