Amy Schumer and Chris Fischer Divorcing After Seven-Year Marriage
Amy Schumer and Chris Fischer are officially ending their marriage after seven years. The comedian and actress, age 44, confirmed the news via Instagram on December 12. Even as they part ways, Schumer emphasized that they will maintain a positive relationship and co-parent their six-year-old son, Gene.
A New Chapter for Amy Schumer and Chris Fischer
In her Instagram announcement, Schumer shared the emotional decision was made with love and respect. She expressed a desire for privacy during this difficult time. “We love each other very much and will continue to focus on raising our son,” she wrote alongside a photo of the couple.
Background of Their Relationship
- Schumer and Fischer’s relationship began in November 2017.
- They married in Malibu, California, in February 2018.
- Fischer is the brother of Schumer’s personal assistant.
- Schumer and Fischer grew close after a trip to Martha’s Vineyard, Massachusetts.
Reflecting on their fast-paced romance, Schumer noted, “We got down to business really quick. We’ve been friends for like six months before.” This timeline highlights the swift development of their relationship.
Speculation and Public Perception
The couple’s separation comes after Schumer recently cleared her Instagram of previous posts, raising speculation among fans and media. She addressed these rumors directly, criticizing outlets that suggested her weight loss led to the deletion of old photos. “That’s a narrative you created,” she stated firmly.
Despite the media frenzy, Schumer reiterated, “Amicable and all love and respect! Family forever,” reinforcing that their focus remains on their son during this transition.
As they navigate this new chapter, both Schumer and Fischer appear committed to co-parenting while maintaining a respectful relationship.
