Amy Schumer

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  • Emmy Award-Winning Comedian, Actor, Writer, Producer, and Director
  • Creator, Star, Writer, and Executive Producer of the Peabody Award-Winning 'Inside Amy Schumer'
  • NYT Bestselling Author, 'The Girl with the Lower Back Tattoo'
  • Activist, Women's Reproductive Rights

Emmy-winning and Golden Globe-nominated standup comedian, actress, writer, producer. and director Amy Schumer’s combination of humor, authenticity, and advocacy fosters a genuine connection with audiences worldwide. Schumer is the creator, star, writer, and executive producer of Comedy Central’s Inside Amy Schumer, which won a Peabody Award, a 2015 Writers Guild Award for Best Comedy/Variety Sketch Series, the first-ever Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Sketch Variety Series, and a nomination Outstanding Directing and Outstanding Writing for a Variety Series. Schumer’s Universal Pictures film Trainwreck (2015), dominated the worldwide box office as the hit summer comedy. She won the Critics’ Choice Award for Best Actress in a Comedy and was nominated for a Writers’ Guild Award in the category of Original Screenplay. That same year, the British Academy of Film and Television (BAFTA) honored Schumer with The Charlie Chaplin Britannia Award for Excellence in Comedy.  In 2016, she was nominated for a Tony for her role in Steve Martin’s Meteor Shower. Schumer’s three-part documentary series, Expecting Amy premiered on HBO Max, an intimate look at Schumer’s fertility battles difficulties while documenting the formation of her latest comedy special. She also premiered the second season of her Food Network cooking show, Amy Schumer Learns to Cook, with her husband Chris Fischer, an award-winning chef. Her comedy specials routinely receive Emmy nominations and top ratings. Most recently, Schumer wrote, executive produced, directed, and starred in her 10-episode comedy series LIFE & BETH, which is streaming now on Hulu and has been renewed for a second season. Currently, she is embarking on her first major tour in over 4 years, the Whore Tour. Next up, Schumer created five special episodes of her award-winning series Inside Amy Schumer, dropping on Paramount+ October 20th.  

Schumer’s first book, The New York Times bestseller The Girl with The Lower Back Tattoo, earned her a Grammy Award nomination for Best Spoken Word Album. Schumer also recently co-hosted the 94th Academy Awards alongside Wanda Sykes and Regina Hall. Known for her candid approach to discussing topics spanning self-confidence, gender equality, and mental health, Schumer’s relatable humor resonates with any room, making her message both impactful and accessible.

 

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A Comedic Conversation with Amy Schumer

Whether she’s performing stand-up, emceeing, or entertaining via a moderated Q&A, AMY SCHUMER is a true crowd favorite thanks to her personal brand of sarcasm and wit. No topic is off the table, as she touches on today’s most relatable topics to create an entertaining and unforgettable event.  ...

Whether she’s performing stand-up, emceeing, or entertaining via a moderated Q&A, AMY SCHUMER is a true crowd favorite thanks to her personal brand of sarcasm and wit. No topic is off the table, as she touches on today’s most relatable topics to create an entertaining and unforgettable event. 

Women's Reproductive Health

Like all great comedians, AMY SCHUMER is a keen observer of the world around her. Sometimes she converts those observations into humor and sometimes activism, as she does through her commitment to women’s reproductive health and right to choose, her own pregnancy struggles and eventual diagnosis wit ...

Like all great comedians, AMY SCHUMER is a keen observer of the world around her. Sometimes she converts those observations into humor and sometimes activism, as she does through her commitment to women’s reproductive health and right to choose, her own pregnancy struggles and eventual diagnosis with endometriosis. 

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Biography

Amy Schumer is an Emmy-winning and Golden Globe-nominated standup comedian, actress, writer, producer and director.  Schumer is the creator, star, writer and executive producer of the award-winning Inside Amy Schumer, the popular Comedy Central television series, which premiered in April 2013 to the network’s highest season premiere ratings of that year. Inside Amy Schumer won the 2015 Writers Guild Award for Best Comedy/Variety Sketch series.  In 2015, the show was honored with the first-ever Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Sketch Variety Series.  Schumer was also nominated for Outstanding Directing for a Variety Series and Outstanding Writing for a Variety Series. Schumer received honors for Individual Achievement in Comedy and Outstanding Achievement in Comedy from the Television Critics Association in 2015.  Additionally, she was awarded the 2015 Critics’ Choice Television Award for Best Actress in a Comedy Series.  Among the show’s many accolades, it also received the prestigious Peabody Award in 2014. In 2019, she was nominated for an Emmy in the Outstanding Writing For A Variety Special category for her comedy special Amy Schumer Growing.

Schumer’s Universal Pictures film Trainwreck (2015), dominated the worldwide box office as the hit summer comedy. She won the Critics’ Choice Award for Best Actress in a Comedy and was nominated for a Writers’ Guild Award in the category of Original Screenplay. That same year, the British Academy of Film and Television (BAFTA) honored Schumer with The Charlie Chaplin Britannia Award for Excellence in Comedy.  Schumer’s one-hour Netflix Comedy special titled The Leather Special earned her a nomination for Outstanding Directorial Achievement in a Variety Special.  Her one-hour HBO comedy special, Amy Schumer: Live at the Apollo directed by Chris Rock, premiered on October 17, 2015, and was HBO’s most watched Saturday night comedy special debut since December 2009. 

In 2016, She was nominated for a Tony for her role in Steve Martin’s Meteor Shower. In 2017, Schumer starred alongside Goldie Hawn in the mother-daughter comedySnatched, which she also produced. That same year, Schumer was seen in Jason Hall’s drama Thank You For Your Service.

Schumer’s first book, The New York Times bestseller The Girl with The Lower Back Tattoo, earned her a 2017 Grammy Award nomination for Best Spoken Word Album and was released in paperback in August 2017.

In 2018, Schumer starred and produced the STX comedy, I Feel Pretty, released that April. Often touring theaters and arenas all over the world, Schumer is the only female comic to headline Madison Square Garden. She hosted the podcast, Amy Schumer Presents: 3 Girls, 1 Keith alongside Bridget Everett, Rachel Feinstein and Keith Robinson that has run for five seasons on Spotify.

In July 2020, Schumer’s three-part documentary series, Expecting Amy premiered on HBO Max. The docuseries takes viewers behind-the-scenes as Amy battles through an extraordinarily difficult pregnancy, while documenting the formation of her latest comedy special. She also premiered the second season of her cooking show, Amy Schumer Learns to Cook, with her husband Chris Fischer who is an award-winning chef on the Food Network in August 2020.

This past November, Schumer starred in Stephen Karam’s The Humans, which made its world premiere at the 2021 Toronto International Film Festival and launched in theatres and on Showtime. Schumer also recently co-hosted the 94th Academy Awards alongside Wanda Sykes and Regina Hall.

Most recently, Schumer wrote, executive produced, directed and starred in her 10-episode comedy series LIFE & BETH, which is streaming now on Hulu and has been renewed for a second season. Currently, she is embarking on her first major tour in over 4 years. Amy Schumer’s Whore Tour began this July in East Hampton, NY and is making stops in cities including Boston, Denver, New York and Chicago before wrapping up in San Diego on November 20th.

Next up, Schumer created five special episodes of her award-winning series Inside Amy Schumer dropping on Paramount+ October 20th.