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Amy Schumer Announces Divorce From Chris Fischer After Seven Years

Her Instagram statement framed the decision as amicable with a focus on co‑parenting.

Overview

  • Schumer disclosed the split on Dec. 12, writing that it was a difficult decision, that they love each other, and asking for privacy as they continue raising their son.
  • An unnamed source told People the breakup is a "cohesive" and amicable split with "nothing ugly," noting the pair had been finalizing details.
  • The couple began dating in 2017, married in February 2018, and share a son, Gene, born in May 2019.
  • In the weeks before the announcement, Schumer wiped older Instagram posts and later stated that whatever happened in the marriage had nothing to do with weight loss or autism.
  • Entertainment outlets reported that representatives for both did not immediately comment, while public figures left supportive messages on Schumer's post.