Amy Schumer

A remarkable stand-up comedian, movie star, producer and screenwriter Amy Schumer was welcomed in New York to her parents Sandy and Gordon. They used to run a furniture store that was very successful. Also, the celebrity has a sister Kim and a brother Jason, who are involved into the entertainment business too.

As a kid, Amy started dreaming of becoming a film performer and that’s why right after school, entered Towson University, where she studied theatre.

Her professional career began in 2004 when she became a resident of a comedy club called Gotham. Soon enough her talent was noticed by producers, who offered her to join Last Comic Standing. The celebrity’s fame was growing more and more and so, in 2013 she released her own show Inside Amy Schumer that had been lasting till 2016.

Apart from that, she also tried her hand in the filmmaking world and can be seen in such well-known TV projects as I Feel Pretty, Snatched, Trainwreck and many others.

Today, the film star keeps appearing in various TV shows, movies and public events, remaining one of the funniest women in Hollywood.

Are you curious to know more mind-blowing information about her life? Well, then have a look at these top 5 facts that will definitely surprise you:

• She avoids caffeine.
• She practices transcendental meditation as well as acupuncture sessions.
• She is very popular on social media, having over 4 million followers on Twitter.
• She was called “Teacher’s Worst Nightmare” while studying at Long Island’s South Side High School.
• She published a book The Girl with the Lower Back Tattoo.