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amy schumer

amy beth schumer -lrb- born june 1 , 1981 -rrb- is an american stand-up comedian , writer , producer , director , and actress .
she is the star of the sketch comedy series `` inside amy schumer '' , which has been airing on comedy central since 2013 .
she placed fourth on the fifth season of nbc 's `` last comic standing '' and placed second on comedy central 's `` reality bites back '' .
in 2012 , she held a recurring role on the adult swim series `` delocated '' .
schumer 's first lead role in a film was 2015 's `` trainwreck '' , which she also wrote .
