Amy Schumers Husband: Everything to Know About Chris Fischer Amid Divorce

Comedian Amy Schumer was married to her husband, Chris Fischer, for seven years before she announced their “difficult decision” to divorce after seven years of marriage.Without specifying the reasons behind their split, Amy shared an Instagram post in December 2025, which read, in part, “We love each other very much and will continue to focus on raising our son.” “Amicable and all love and respect! Family forever,” Amy concluded her post, which included snapshots of her and Chris over the years.

During their marriage, the couple have been through a lot together.Here’s everything you need to know about Chris.

Chris Is a Chef Chris has worked in some major kitchens across the globe.He’s served as the personal chef to New York restaurateur Keith McNally, worked as a sous chef in Mario Batali’s Babbo restaurant in New York City, cooked at Ruth Rodgers’ River Café in London and worked at Alice Waters’ Sustainable Food Project in Rome, according to BU Today.

In her 2019 special Growing, Amy joked about her husband’s profession, saying it was a perk to their marriage.“I married a chef because I’m a f**king genius,” she said.

Chris & Amy Have One Son Together Chris is the father to Amy’s only son.The comedian gave birth to Gene David Fischer in May 2019 via C-section.

Their baby was originally named Gene Attell, after stand-up comedy legend Dave Attell, but Amy revealed that she changed her little boy’s name after she realized his name sounded like “genital” in an April 2020 episode of her podcast 3 Girls, 1 Keith.Regardless, Amy shared that Gene might follow in his dad’s footsteps that same month when she shared an adorable picture of him dressed as a “baby chef.” The couple may also try for baby number 2 in the near future! In January 2020, Amy opened up about some of her struggles with IVF, and she revealed that her and her husband were talking about a second child and “trying to fig...