Chris Fischer is an American chef and farmer, best known for his marriage to comedian and actress Amy Schumer.
Born on March 19, 1985, in Martha’s Vineyard, Massachusetts, he has built a reputation as a talented chef with a strong focus on farm-to-table cooking.
Fischer attracted significant attention after he and Schumer began dating in late 2017, leading to a tumultuous romance that led to their surprise wedding in February 2018.
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- Full name: Chris Fischer
- Date of birth: March 19, 1985
- Age: 40 years old
- Gender: Male
- Birthplace: Martha’s Vineyard, Massachusetts, USA
- Nationality: American
- Occupation: Chef, farmer
- Height: Not applicable
- Parents: Albert Fischer
- Siblings: Molly Fischer
- Spouse: Amy Schumer (married February 13, 2018)
- Children: Gene David Fischer
- Relationship status: Married
- Religion: Not applicable
- Ethnicity: Not applicable
- Net worth: 2 million USD
Early life and education
Chris Fischer is 40 years old, born on March 19, 1985. He grew up on Martha’s Vineyard, where his family has deep roots dating back to the 17th century.
His father, Albert Fischer was a commercial fisherman. He also has two siblings, one of whom is named Molly. Chris attended local schools and then pursued culinary arts at the Culinary Institute of America.
Personal life
Chris Fischer is married to comedian Amy Schumer, whom he married on February 13, 2018. The couple met through Schumer’s personal assistant, Fischer’s sister.
Their relationship blossomed quickly; they got engaged just a few months after they started dating. Together, they welcomed son Gene David in May 2019.
Career
Chris Fischer’s culinary career began with various prestigious positions in high-end restaurants. He worked as a sous chef at Mario Batali’s acclaimed restaurant Babbo in New York City and also gained experience at River Café in London.
In addition to his restaurant work, Fischer is known for his commitment to sustainable farming practices through his family-owned Beetlebung Farm on Martha’s Vineyard. This farm focuses on growing organic products and raising livestock.
Fischer gained widespread recognition after co-hosting “Amy Schumer learns to cook” with his wife during the Covid-19 pandemic. The show showcases their cooking skills while also providing an interesting glimpse into their family life. The film was warmly received by the audience and led to an Emmy nomination thanks to its unique format and attractive content.
Net worth
Chris Fischer’s net worth according to sources is estimated to be around $2 million.
Social Media
- Instagram: @chrisfischer
- Twitter: Not applicable
Book
- The Beetlebung Farm Cookbook: A Year of Cooking on Martha’s Vineyard
