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Amy Schumer

Amy Schumer

Actor · Born 1981-06-01 · New York City, New York, USA

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Biography

Amy Beth Schumer was born in Manhattan and grew up on Long Island, New York. She attended South Side High School and was voted both "Class Clown" and "Teacher's Worst Nightmare" upon graduation in 1999. Schumer graduated from Towson University in 2003 with a degree in theater. She moved to New York City after college, where she studied at the William Esper Studio for two years and worked as a bartender and a waitress. Through her father, she is the niece of Chuck Schumer, U.S. Senator from New York. Amy Schumer portrayed a young woman diagnosed with breast cancer in the off-Broadway black comedy Keeping Abreast. She started doing stand-up comedy on June 1, 2004, when she first performed at Gotham Comedy Club. She recorded a special for Comedy Central before appearing on Last Comic Standing; she said in August 2012 that she thought of the special as her "big break". After not passing an audition for an earlier season, she advanced to the finals of the fifth season of the NBC reality television talent show Last Comic Standing and placed fourth. Schumer said in April 2011, "Last Comic was totally fun. I had a great time because there was no pressure on me; I had been doing stand-up …

Movies & TV Shows

  1. The Simpsons (1989) — Daphne Burns (voice)
  2. Family Guy (1999) — Crew Leader (voice)
  3. BoJack Horseman (2014) — Irving Jannings (voice)
  4. Trainwreck (2015) — Amy Townsend
  5. Seeking a Friend for the End of the World (2012) — Woman #1 / Lacey
  6. Only Murders in the Building (2021) — Amy Schumer
  7. I Feel Pretty (2018) — Renee Bennett
  8. The Kardashians (2022) — Self
  9. IF (2024) — Gummy Bear (voice)
  10. Bob's Burgers (2011) — Young Lady (voice)
  11. Trolls Band Together (2023) — Velvet (voice)
  12. Curb Your Enthusiasm (2000) — Teammate #2
  13. Snatched (2017) — Emily Middleton
  14. 30 Rock (2006) — Stylist
  15. The Daily Show (1996) — Self
  16. Bros (2022) — Eleanor Roosevelt
  17. Saturday Night Live (1975) — Self - Cameo (uncredited)
  18. Girls (2012) — Angie
  19. Thank You for Your Service (2017) — Amanda Doster
  20. The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon (2014) — Self
  21. Unfrosted (2024) — Marjorie Post
  22. The Late Show with Stephen Colbert (2015) — Self - Guest
  23. Kinda Pregnant (2025) — Lainy Newton
  24. The Graham Norton Show (2007) — Self
  25. Conan (2010) — Self
  26. The Humans (2021) — Aimee
  27. Jimmy Kimmel Live! (2003) — Self - Guest
  28. Sleepwalk with Me (2012) — Amy
  29. The Ellen DeGeneres Show (2003) — Self
  30. Comedians in Cars Getting Coffee (2012) — Self
  31. Love Island USA (2019) — Self - Guest
  32. Amy Schumer: The Leather Special (2017) — Self
  33. Late Night with Seth Meyers (2014) — Self
  34. The View (1997) — Self - Guest
  35. History 101 (2020) — Self (archive footage)
  36. Comedy Central Roast of Charlie Sheen (2011) — Self - Roaster
  37. Inside Amy Schumer (2013) — Amy / Various Characters
  38. Good Mythical Morning (2012) — Self
  39. Amy Schumer: Growing (2019) — Herself
  40. Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen (2009) — Self - Guest

Directed

  1. Amy Schumer: The Leather Special (2017) — Director
  2. Amy Schumer: Growing (2019) — Director
  3. Amy Schumer: Emergency Contact (2023) — Director