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Amy Schumer Says She and Chris Fischer Are Divorcing After Seven Years

She characterizes the separation as amicable with plans to co-parent their son.

Overview

  • Schumer announced the split on Instagram on Dec. 12, sharing a family subway photo and asking for privacy as they focus on raising their son, Gene.
  • A source told People the breakup is a “cohesive split” with “nothing ugly,” noting the pair had been finalizing details.
  • In her post, Schumer emphasized the decision was mutual and expressed “all love and respect,” calling the family “forever.”
  • Earlier on Dec. 1, she said any outcome in the relationship had nothing to do with her weight loss or Fischer’s autism, addressing speculation following social-media changes and ringless photos.
  • The couple began dating in 2017, married in February 2018 in Malibu, and welcomed their son in May 2019, as fellow celebrities publicly offered support in comment threads.