Amy Schumer Short biography
Amy Schumer is an American stand-up comedian, actress, writer, and producer. She is known for her work on the sketch comedy series Inside Amy Schumer, for which she won a Peabody Award and two Primetime Emmy Awards. Schumer has also starred in several films, including Trainwreck (2015), Snatched (2017), and I Feel Pretty (2018).
Schumer was born in Manhattan, New York City, and raised on Long Island. She began her career as a stand-up comedian in the early 2000s, and quickly gained recognition for her sharp wit and self-deprecating humor. In 2013, she created and starred in the sketch comedy series Inside Amy Schumer, which ran for four seasons on Comedy Central. The show was a critical and commercial success, and won Schumer a Peabody Award and two Primetime Emmy Awards.
In addition to her work on Inside Amy Schumer, Schumer has also starred in several films. Her film debut came in the 2015 romantic comedy Trainwreck, which she also wrote and produced. The film was a critical and commercial success, grossing over $140 million worldwide. Schumer has also starred in the films Snatched (2017) and I Feel Pretty (2018).
Schumer is known for her outspoken and feminist views. She has been a vocal advocate for gun control, reproductive rights, and LGBTQ rights. She has also spoken out against body shaming and cyberbullying.
