Amy Schumer isn’t just a funny woman. She’s a powerhouse comedian with many accomplishments under her belt.
‘Inside Amy Schumer’
Schumer is the creator, star, writer and executive producer of the Emmy and Peabody Award-winning show.
Best host ever
She rocked it out as the host of the 2015 MTV Movie Awards.
Stand-up sensation
Amy Schumer: Live at the Apollo was HBO’s most watched Saturday night comedy special debut in six years.
Book deal
She inked an $8 million book deal with Simon & Schuster in September, according to The New York Times.
‘Trainwreck’
Schumer wrote and starred in Trainwreck, which is nominated for three Critics’ Choice awards.
Not afraid of politics
After a gunman opened fire in a theater full of Trainwreck viewers, she unveiled a plan to help curb gun violence.
Dynamic duo
It’s only fitting that Schumer and Lawrence work on a film together, since they are both taking the world by storm.
Role model
Schumer is doing everything she can to redefine celebrity body image.
The new face of feminism
She’s not afraid to shred sexist double standards.
Fascinating woman
Barbara Walters included Schumer in her The 10 Most Fascinating People special in 2015.
Dope squad
What can we say? She keeps good company.
Making history
Schumer made it onto Forbes‘ 2016 list of highest-paid comedians, making history as the first female comedian to be added. Not only was she included on the list, but she was ranked fourth. According to Forbes, Schumer made $17 million last year; her TV show Inside Amy Schumer and her $8 million book deal contributed to the salary.
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