 JULY 2014 Announced: Usman Ally reunites with Pulitzer winning playwright Ayad Akhtar, workshopping THE INVISIBLE HAND at the New York Film and Theatre Powerhouse Festival. JUNE 2014 The new play, FUNDOS written by Usman Ally has it's first workshop at American Theater Company, Chicago. MAY 2014
"Based on a True Story" by Usman Ally opens in Chicago at Collaboraction's Sketchbook 2049 Festival
APRIL 2014
USMAN ALLY WINS! BEST ACTOR IN A MUSICAL at THE IRNE AWARDS for his role as BAGHEERA in THE JUNGLE BOOK
The Last Act of Lilka Kadison opens at The Falcon Theatre to critical success.
"Ally's portrayal is masterful" - Broadway World
"Played with affecting constraint by Ally, the veteran actor of note" - Glendale News Press
"Ally meets every snap with spot on timing." - LA Times
MARCH 2014
Check out Usman on PERSON OF INTEREST on March 25th on CBS
FEBRUARY 2014
Usman Ally with the Cast of MIND GAMES. Airs 10/9c on ABC February 25 2014.
 "You'll see theatre stalwarts including Usman Ally..." -Chicago Tribune
Usman is nominated for Best Actor in a Musical (Jungle Book) for the IRNE Awards
Guest Starring
 JANUARY 2013
Shot a great short with The Onion News Network.
NOVEMBER 2013
Jungle Book and Metamorphoses win multiple awards at the Jeff Awards
 OCTOBER 2013
Jungle Book closes in Boston to rave reviews.
SEPTEMBER 2013
Metamorphoses is nominated for Best Ensemble and Best Large Scale Production by the Jeff Awards.
The Jungle Book is nominated for Best Large Scale Musical
AUGUST 2013
Usman moves with the Jungle Book to award winning Huntington Theatre in Boston.
JULY 2013
The Jungle Book receives rave reviews!
JUNE 2013
 MAY 2013
Usman begins rehearsals for THE JUNGLE BOOK by Mary Zimmerman at the Goodman Theatre in partnership with Disney and The Huntington Theater
APRIL 2013
DISGRACED by Ayad Akhtar wins the Pulitzer Prize in Drama 2013.
The play had it's world premiere in Chicago, and starred Usman Ally in the lead role. Congratulations to all!
Usman debuts at the Lyric Opera, Chicago as Ali Hakim in OKLAHOMA! Directed by Gary Griffin
MARCH 2013
Usman heads to Chicago to shoot new ABC Pilot, MIND GAMES.
FEBRUARY 2013
Usman will be Guest Starring on Episode 18 of BLUE BLOODS Season 3.
DECEMBER 2012
The first trailer for Star Trek Into Darkness released.
NOVEMBER 2012
Usman will be performing in OKLAHOMA! at the Lyric Opera, Chicago. PRESS RELEASE.
Usman completes a successful run of METAMORPHOSES at Lookingglass Theater on November 25th.
OCTOBER 2012
Usman films a Supporting role in MISLED
SEPTEMBER 2012
METAMORPHOSES opens to RAVE REVIEWS
 AUGUST 2012
Nominated for a 2012 EQUITY JEFF AWARD: Actor in a Principal Role for DISGRACED.
Usman begins rehearsals for METAMORPHOSES by Mary Zimmerman at Lookingglass Theater Company.
JULY 2012
THREE SISTERS adapted by Tracy Letts, directed by Anna Shapiro opens July 10 at Steppenwolf.
JUNE 2012
In rehearsals for THREE SISTERS playing the role of Solyony. Directed by Anna D Shapiro at Steppenwolf Theater.
MAY 2012
-Usman returns to Chicago to shoot a recurring role on BOSS with Kelsey Grammer.
APRIL 2012
-Filming on JJ Abrams Untitled Film completed.
-Two plays written by Usman headline the One Minute Play Festival in Chicago.
MARCH 2012
-Usman returns to Los Angeles to begin shooting on a yet to be titled SONY PICTURES Project.
-DISGRACED closes after a successful run and two week extension.
-THREE SISTERS at STEPPENWOLF CAST Press Release.
FEBRUARY 2012
 -DAMAGES Season 4 available for Pre-Order!
-DISGRACED opens to RAVE REVIEWS
-TIMEOUT CHICAGO PERFORMER OF THE WEEK!
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