Schumer is receiving a backlash after calling herself 'the most successful female comedian of all time'—but is she?
Like many celebrities choosing to comment on the war between Israel and Hamas, Amy Schumer has come under fire online.The 42-year-old actress and comedian, who was raised Jewish, has divided fans with her pro-Israel statements—particularly in a viral message chain between Schumer and Black Filipino actress Asia Johnson.Responding to the fallout on Instagram, Schumer called out social media users who have insulted her appearance and comedic skills. 'People calling me a failed comic.
As is Louis-Dreyfus, with 56 wins and 106 nominations.Whoopi Goldberg has 59 wins—including the coveted EGOT designation for winning an Emmy, Grammy, Oscar and a Tony during her six-decade career—along with 94 nominations. Melissa McCarthy has 39 wins and 111 nominations, while The Office writer and star Mindy Kaling has 14 wins and 40 nominations.Although not quite reaching the heights of some of her peers, Schumer has her fair share of accolades.
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