Actress and comedian, Amy Schumer recently shared some personal information about her husband Chris Fischer.
In her upcoming Netflix special, Amy Schumer: Growing — which begins streaming on Netflix this week — the 37-year-old comedian reveals that her husband, is battling Autism.
“I knew from the beginning that my husband’s brain was a little different than mine,” she says during the hour-long special, according to Entertainment Tonight
“My husband was diagnosed with what used to be called Asperger’s. He has an autism spectrum disorder. He’s on the spectrum. And there were some signs early on,” she says.
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Schumer goes on to say that the qualities “that make it clear that he’s on the spectrum are all of the reasons I fell madly in love with him.”
Ahead of the special’s debut on Netflix, Schumer took to Instagram to pay tribute to her husband and thank him for being so open.
The I Feel Pretty actress married Fischer, a chef, on February 13, 2018, and is currently pregnant with their first child.
