Chris Fischer bio: Who is Amy Schumer's husband?

Chris Fischer bio: Who is Amy Schumer's husband?

Chris Fischer is an American chef, author, and farmer. He rose to fame when he married Amy Schumer, who is a popular American stand-up comedian and actress. Want to know more about the professional chef?

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Fischer was born on August 19, 1980, and he grew up on his father’s farm in Martha’s Vineyard, Massachusetts. He has exemplary culinary skills, which have helped him to succeed in his career as a chef.

As he developed his career, he had the chance to work with well-known chefs such as Mario Batali and also served the high and might in society, such as the former US president Barack Obama.

Profile summary

  • Age: 39 years
  • Date of birth: August 19, 1980
  • Place of birth: Chilmark, Massachusetts, United States
  • Zodiac sign: Leo
  • Nationality: American
  • Parent: Albert Fischer III
  • Siblings: Two
  • Wife: Amy Schumer
  • Child: Gene Attell Fischer
  • Hair color: Dark brown
  • Eye color: Hazel
  • Height: 5 feet 9 inches
  • Weight: 75 Kgs
  • Profession: Chef, author, and farmer

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Childhood and early life

Chris Fischer hailed from one humble family in Dukes County, Massachusetts, USA. He has a sister by the name Molly Fischer and a brother whose identity is not clear.

Growing up in a family of farmers, he spent most of his childhood doing farm work and learning how to grow different food crops. In his interviews, he confessed that his background in farming played a significant part in developing his interest in being a chef because he understood different types of food.

Details of his educational background are not known.

Physical appearance

How can you physically identify Amy Shumer husband? Well, he is a handsome looking guy.

He stands at 5 feet 9 inches and weighs about 75 Kgs. His eye color is hazel while his hair color is dark brown.

He has a well-built body and looks quite healthy. Perhaps, as a chef, he knows the right foods to eat to maintain a healthy-looking body. Chris Fischer age is 39 years.

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Career

He was part of the team that worked on their family farm, the Beetlebung Farm. Later, he developed an interest in cooking and became a chef.

He went on to work in some renowned restaurants such as Babbo, The River Café, and St. John Bread and Wine.

After a while serving in different restaurants, he went back to their farm, where he practised private cooking. He got another lucrative employment opportunity to work as the executive chef at Beach Plum Inn & Restaurant. During his stint at the restaurant, he won the prestigious Coastal New England Rising Star Award.

Another defining moment of his career was when he served the former president of the US, Barack Obama, and his wife at Beach Plum. As a chef, he has worked in some of the top restaurants in Europe and the USA.

Amy Schumer husband Chris Fischer is also an author famously known for the book The Beetlebung Farm Cookbook: A Year of Cooking on Martha’s Vineyard, published in 2015.

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Philanthropy

Even as he continues to set high standards in the food industry, he is one person who does not look into his interests alone but also cares about others. He is a kind man because he has been very supportive of various charities.

For instance, he supported Charlize Theron Charity Event, National Charity, and also teamed up with his wife to mobilize raising 1 million US dollars to support people with autism.

Does Chris Fischer have autism spectrum disorder (ASD)?

In 2019, Amy Schumer broke the news that her husband has autism on her Netflix special, Amy Schumer Growing. She went on to encourage people not to discriminate against people with autism. Even though the chef has autism, his condition is adequately managed, and he is doing well.

Amy Schumer Chris Fischer marriage

Chris dated Krishana Collins, but their relationship did not stand the test of time as they broke up. After the failed relationship, he got together with Amy Schumer in 2017 through their mutual friends.

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Amy Schumer and Chris Fischer dated for a while before they tied the knot on February 13, 2018, at a glamorous ceremony graced by high profile celebrities such as Jennifer Aniston and Jennifer Lawrence.

Amy Schumer and husband have one child called Gene Attell Fischer, who was born on May 5, 2019.

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Chris Fischer net worth

Amy Schumer’s husband has a net worth of approximately $1 million - $5 million. A significant part of his wealth comes from the earnings of his profession as a chef.

He also gets revenue from selling his cookbook. Amy Schumer husband doubles as a teacher; he creates time to pass on his culinary skills to students at Boston University’s Food & Wine Program.

On the other hand, his wife, Amy Schumer, is quite wealthy and boasts of a net worth of 16 million US dollars.

Despite being diagnosed with an autism spectrum disorder, Chris Fischer has managed the condition while going on with his work. As such, it is proof that the condition is manageable, and we should support people with the condition to help them lead a decent life.

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Adrianna Simwa (Lifestyle writer) Adrianna Simwa is a content writer at Legit.ng where she has worked since mid-2022. She has written for many periodicals on a variety of subjects, including news, celebrities, and lifestyle, for more than three years. She has worked for The Hoth, The Standard Group and Triple P Media. Adrianna graduated from Nairobi University with a Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA) in 2020. In 2023, Simwa finished the AFP course on Digital Investigation Techniques. You can reach her through her email: adriannasimwa@gmail.com