About
Amy Schumer is a versatile American stand-up comedian, actress, writer, producer, and director. She began her comedy career in the early 2000s and gained wider recognition as a contestant on 'Last Comic Standing'. From 2013 to 2016, she created, co-produced, co-wrote, and starred in the Comedy Central series 'Inside Amy Schumer', which earned her a Peabody Award and a Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Variety Sketch Series.
Career Timeline
Last Comic Standing Breakthrough
Schumer gains national attention as a contestant on 'Last Comic Standing', leading to further opportunities.
Inside Amy Schumer Debut
Schumer's sketch comedy series on Comedy Central becomes a hit, boosting her profile.
Trainwreck Film Success
Schumer writes and stars in the hit film 'Trainwreck', achieving mainstream success and acclaim.
I Feel Pretty Release
Schumer stars in 'I Feel Pretty', continuing her film career with a focus on body positivity.
Parenting and HBO Max Series
Schumer balances her career with parenting and launches a new series, maintaining her relevance.
Established Comedian and Actress
Schumer maintains a solid career as a comedian and actress, focusing on comedy specials and smaller film roles.
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Last updated: February 25, 2026