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Usama Siddiqueeis a Bengali-American stand-up comedian, writer and actor based in New York. His debut 1/2 special was released on YouTube March 21, 2025 produced byDont Tell Comedy. Last year, Usama had his late-night debut onThe Late Show with Stephen Colbert. On the acting front, he is most known for his roles on NetflixsInventing Anna and Survival of The Thickest,HBOsAnd Just Like That,Comedy CentralsAwkwafina, and on FXsBetter Things. He was featured on the 2020 season of Americas Got Talent as a semi-finalist. In 2018 he was a New Face atJust For Laughs. Shortly after he was passed at the world-famous Comedy Cellar in New York. His standup has been featured on ShowtimesDesus and Mero,MTVs News, andBravos Cash Cab. He was a finalist for the 2017 NY's Funniest Competition at Caroline's; a finalist in the 2017 NBC Standup Competition; 1st place winner of the 2016 Laughing Devil Cup Comedy Festival in New York; the 1st place winner of the 2015 Yonkers Comedy Festival as well as the 1st place winner of the 2015 Make Me Laugh Albany Comedy Festival. Usama has also featured on videos for NBC, Buzzfeed, Refinery29, and Huffington Post.
