Amy Schumer

American comedian and actress

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2025 Set to star in and write 'Kinda Pregnant'
2024 Appears in two films: 'Unfrosted' as Marjorie Post and 'IF' as Gummy Bear (voice role)
February 2024 Schumer announced her diagnosis of Cushing's syndrome.
2023 Provides voice acting for 'Trolls Band Together' as Velvet
2023 Released comedy special 'Emergency Contact'.
October 2023 Schumer was among over 700 Hollywood professionals who signed an open letter condemning Hamas and demanding the release of hostages in Gaza.
June 26 2023 Series canceled and removed from Paramount+, with plans to air the fifth season dropped on Comedy Central.
2022 Amy Schumer produced and aired Season 5 of her comedy sketch show 'Inside Amy Schumer' on Comedy Central, marking her return to the series after a multi-year hiatus since Season 4.
2022 Stars in 'Bros' as Eleanor Roosevelt
September 20 2022 Reported that the five specials would be considered the fifth season, with first two episodes to debut on October 20.
June 2022 Joined the cast of Jerry Seinfeld's film 'Unfrosted'.
March 27 2022 Co-hosted the 94th Academy Awards alongside Regina Hall and Wanda Sykes.
March 18 2022 Premiered 'Life & Beth', a 10-episode comedy series for Hulu which she wrote, directed, and starred in.
January 2022 Cast in a guest role for season two of 'Only Murders in the Building'.
2021 Appears in 'The Humans'
September 2021 Schumer underwent a hysterectomy (uterus removal) to address symptoms related to her endometriosis.
February 2021 Announced the revival of her sketch series 'Inside Amy Schumer', which had been on hiatus since 2016, with plans to release five additional specials through Paramount+.
February 24 2021 Announcement of show's revival with five specials on Paramount+.
2020 Inside Amy Schumer concluded its broadcast on ABC in Australia, transitioning to 10 Shake for future broadcasting.
July 9 2020 Premiered 'Expecting Amy', a documentary series on HBO Max which she executive produced, chronicling her journey of preparing for a stand-up special while experiencing a challenging pregnancy.
May 11 2020 Premiered 'Amy Schumer Learns to Cook', an eight-episode cooking show on Food Network featuring Schumer and her husband Chris Fischer cooking during COVID-19 pandemic quarantine, while also highlighting charitable donations to The Coalition of Immokalee Workers Fair Food Program and domestic violence organizations.
2019 Schumer contributed to three 'Just for Laughs: Funny AF' compilation albums (Volumes 1, 2, and 3), released on CD, download, and streaming platforms.
2019 Starred in the comedy film I Feel Pretty.
2019 Amy Schumer's comedy special 'Growing' was nominated for the Broadcast Film Critics Association Award for Best Comedy Special
2019 Amy Schumer was nominated for the Online Film & Television Association Award for Best Writing of a Variety, Reality or Non-Fiction Program
May 5 2019 Schumer gave birth to her son Gene by caesarean section due to endometriosis, initially giving him the middle name Attell before changing it to David.
March 19 2019 Amy Schumer premiered her stand-up comedy special 'Growing' on Netflix, which was recorded at the Chicago Theatre during her second trimester of pregnancy with her first child.
2018 Schumer was included in two 'Just for Laughs: The Nasty Show' compilation albums (Volume 1 and Volume 2), released on CD, download, and streaming platforms.
2018 Continued performance of 'Meteor Shower' at the Booth Theatre, concluding her Broadway run as Corky.
2018 Schumer stars in and produces 'I Feel Pretty'
October 2018 Schumer announced she was expecting her first child.
October 4 2018 Schumer was arrested at the U.S. Capitol while protesting the nomination of Brett Kavanaugh to the Supreme Court.
June 21 2018 Spotify released her original podcast Amy Schumer Presents: 3 Girls, 1 Keith.
February 13 2018 Amy Schumer married chef and farmer Chris Fischer in Malibu, California.
2017 Released comedy special 'The Leather Special' as an LP on Netflix.
2017 Amy Schumer appears in two films: 'Snatched' and 'Thank You for Your Service'
2017 Made her Broadway debut in Steve Martin's comedy play Meteor Shower, performing alongside Keegan-Michael Key, Laura Benanti, and Jeremy Shamos. Was nominated for the Tony Award for Best Actress in a Play.
2017 Starred in the comedy film Snatched.
2016 Released live comedy album 'Live at the Apollo' through Maverick Records, available as download and streaming.
2016 Continues voice acting in animated shows like The Simpsons, Family Guy, and Bob's Burgers.
September 2016 Published her memoir The Girl with the Lower Back Tattoo, which topped The New York Times Non-Fiction Best Seller list for two weeks.
August 2016 Speculation about show's cancellation, with Schumer denying reports and stating the show was on hiatus.
August 26 2016 Started her first world tour, beginning in Dublin.
April 21 2016 Fourth season of Inside Amy Schumer premieres.
January 2016 Schumer was accused of joke theft by comedians Tammy Pescatelli, Kathleen Madigan, Wendy Liebman, and Patrice O'Neal, which she denied. Pescatelli later apologized.
January 6 2016 Show renewed for a fifth season.
2015 The series was honored with a prestigious Peabody Award, recognizing its significant cultural and social commentary.
2015 Schumer was featured on the Comedy Central Stand-Up Vault #3 DVD release.
2015 Amy Schumer was named one of Time magazine's 100 most influential people and was included in Barbara Walters' 10 Most Fascinating People list.
2015 Won Outstanding Variety Sketch Series Emmy Award for Inside Amy Schumer.

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