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Amy Schumer: Quick Facts

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Facts

Born June 1, 1981 (age 45) • New York City • New York
Awards And Honors Emmy Award (2015)

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Amy Schumer smiles while speaking into a microphone onstage, wearing a white shirt.
Amy Schumer and Brie Larson stand together in a warmly lit room, smiling as Brie Larson holds a framed photo in a scene from the film Trainwreck.
Amy Schumer
John Cena as Steven and Amy Schumer as Amy Townsend walk arm in arm on a city sidewalk at night in a scene from the film Trainwreck.
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Jonathan Winters
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