Amy Schumer Shares Sweet Reaction Son Gene, 2, Had When Looking at Himself in the Mirror

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Amy Schumer’s son is learning self-love from a young age.

During Wednesday’s episode ofThe Ellen DeGeneres Show, theLife and Bethstar, 40, shared an adorable story about her 2-year-old sonGene David’s reaction when he recently looked at himself in the mirror.

“He had on a baseball hat that had a train on it, and I just found him looking at himself in the mirror and he just gave himself a thumbs up,” says Schumer, imitating her son’s gesture to the audience.

“It was so good,” she adds. “If we can just harness that confidence and self-love.”

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Last month, Schumer shared a sweet photo to Instagram of herself snuggled up to her son Gene, both sound asleep.

“Out of office reply for the next month. Thanks,” Schumerwrotein the caption.

Schumerwelcomed her first childin May 2019 with husbandChris Fischer, 42, whom shemarriedin February 2018.

TheTrainwreckstar previously shared a hilarious photo of herself “working from home,” sitting at her laptopas Gene climbed on her head. “Easy to write Oscar jokes with your toddler in the room,” she wrote.

source: people.com