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Ali Louis Bourzgui

Birth Place: Massachusetts

BIO

Ali is an award-winning actor, singer, and musician who is best known for his starring role as Tommy in the Tony Award–nominated Broadway revival of The Who’s Tommy, where he made his Broadway debut to critical acclaim. He received a Theatre World Award and a Jeff Award (Performer in a Leading Role), plus Outer Critics Circle and Drama League Award nominations for the role. He was nominated for an Outer Critics Circle Award for We Live in Cairo at NYTW and most recently starred on Broadway as Orpheus in the Tony Award–winning Best Musical Hadestown. Beyond acting, Ali is a musician and writer, and just released his debut original album, Becomes a Home, with his band, Resident Lightweight. He is the proud son of a Moroccan immigrant and is actively working to increase representation in the media and the arts.

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STAGE CREDITS

[Broadway]
2026
David

[Off-Broadway]
NYTW Off-Broadway Premiere, 2024
Performer

[Broadway]
Broadway Revival Production, 2024
Tommy

[US Tour]
US Tour, 2023
Paul

[US Tour]
US Tour, 2021
Ensemble [Replacement], Haled [Replacement]

[Broadway]
Original Broadway Production, 2019
Orpheus [Replacement]

Awards and Nominations

Outer Critics Circle Awards - 2026 - Outstanding Featured Performer in a Broadway Musical

Ali Louis Bourzgui, The Lost Boys


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Tony Awards - 2026 - Best Performance by an Actor in a Featured Role in a Musical

Ali Louis Bourzgui, The Lost Boys

Outer Critics Circle Awards - 2025 - Outstanding Featured Performer in an Off-Broadway Musical

Ali Louis Bourzgui, We Live in Cairo

Drama League Awards - 2024 - Distinguished Performance

Ali Louis Bourzgui, The Who’s Tommy

Outer Critics Circle Awards - 2024 - Outstanding Lead Performer in a Broadway Musical

Ali Louis Bourzgui, The Who's Tommy


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Theatre World Awards - 2024 - Theatre World Award

Ali Louis Bourzgui, The Who's Tommy

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Winners Announced for the 2026 Theater Fans' Choice Awards
by Team BWW - Jun 10, 2026

The results are in for the 2026 BroadwayWorld Theater Fans' Choice Awards. The Lost Boys dominated the night with wins including Best New Musical, Best Direction, and Best Lead Performer, while Death of a Salesman and Every Brilliant Thing's Daniel Radcliffe led the play categories.
Video: THE LOST BOYS Sneaks Tony Awards They Won Into the Show
by Michael Major - Jun 10, 2026

The Lost Boys incorporated the four Tony Awards that they won into their Tuesday night performance. Benjamin Pajak, who plays Sam Emerson, broke down where the Tony Awards were hidden throughout the performance in an Instagram video.
Tony Awards Fashion: Stars Serve Glamour, Glitter and More on Broadway's Biggest Night
by A.A. Cristi - Jun 9, 2026

The category is: Tony Awards Eleganza. Broadway legends, rising stars, Hollywood favorites, and fashion icons all came ready to walk at this year's ceremony. Rachel Zegler, Cole Escola, Queen Latifah, Darren Criss, Jordan Roth, Bernadette Peters, and dozens more brought glamour, confidence, and undeniable star power to the red carpet.
What Happened Inside the 2026 Tony Awards Afterparties
by Michael Gioia - Jun 8, 2026

BroadwayWorld takes you inside a handful of the afterparties during Broadway’s biggest night.
Photos: Inside the 2026 Tony Awards Ceremony
by Josh Sharpe - Jun 8, 2026

Last night saw the 79th Annual Tony Awards, celebrating the incredible theater work seen on Broadway this past year. Take a look inside the CBS and Pluto TV broadcasts below, including presenters, performances, and acceptance speeches from shows like The Lost Boys, Schmigadoon!, Ragtime, Titaníque, and more.
Premios TONY 2026: SCHMIGADOON! conquista Broadway en una noche de homenajes y emoción
by Emilia Ruiz de Somocurcio - Jun 8, 2026

La ceremonia de este 7 de junio concluye con un empate entre LOST BOYS, RAGTIME y SCHIGADOON! con cuatro premios cada uno
Video: Ali Louis Bourzgui Says His LOST BOYS Cast Almost Broke the Elevator When He Won
by Talking Tonys - Jun 7, 2026

Ali Louis Bourzgui took home a Tony Award for Best Performance by an Actor in a Featured Role in a Musical for The Lost Boys. After leaving the stage at Radio City Music Hall, he checked in with BroadwayWorld's Richard Ridge.
Photos: Backstage with the 2026 Tony Awards Winners
by Bruce Glikas - Jun 7, 2026

Yesterday they were just nominees, but now... they're winners! BroadwayWorld is backstage at Radio City Music Hall for the 79th Annual Tony Awards and we've got photos of all the evening's winners.
Photos: 2026 Tony Awards- Stars Walk the Red Carpet
by Bruce Glikas - Jun 7, 2026

The stars are aligning at Rockefeller Center! That's where the best of Broadway comes together today to walk the red carpet ahead of the 79th Annual Tony Awards- the biggest celebration in the American theatre. BroadwayWorld of course will be on hand at Radio City Music Hall all night to keep you up to speed on what's going on onstage, backstage, and behind the scenes!
Rachel Zegler, Darren Criss, Cole Escola and More Set for the 79th Annual Tony Awards
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jun 4, 2026

The Tony Awards has revealed the line-up of stage and screen stars slated to appear during the 79th Annual Tony Awards, including Rachel Zegler, Darren Criss, Cole Escola and many more.
Photos & Video: Entertainment Community Fund Raises 1.8 Million at Annual Gala - Watch Highlights
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jun 4, 2026

You can now see photos and videos from The Entertainment Community Fund's Annual Gala on Monday, June 1, 2026 in New York City, which raised $1.8 million to support their programs and services.
2026 Tony Awards Guide - How to Watch, Who is Nominated & More
by Nicole Rosky - Jun 7, 2026

Something's coming! The best of Broadway will take the stage Sunday night at Radio City Music Hall for the 79th Annual Tony Awards, hosted by P!nk. Need a refresher on how to watch and when? We've got you covered!
Photos: THE VAMPIRE LESTAT's Sam Reid Visits THE LOST BOYS on Broadway
by Stephi Wild - Jun 4, 2026

It was a vampire meetup at the Palace Theater when Sam Reid, star of AMC’s “The Vampire Lestat”, stopped by to check out a recent performance of The Lost Boys on Broadway. Check out the photos here!
BroadwayWorld's 2026 Phony Awards- the Most Hyper-Specific Honors of the Season!
by A.A. Cristi - Jun 7, 2026

Our annual celebration of the Broadway season's most unforgettable moments, including viral vocals, scene-stealing cats, powerhouse singers, devastating entrances, and other achievements not recognized by the Tony Awards.
SCHMIGADOON!, LIBERATION and More Win 2026 Tony Awards - The Full List
by Nicole Rosky - Jun 7, 2026

The best of Broadway takes the stage tonight at Radio City Music Hall for the 79th Annual Tony Awards, hosted by P!nk. Stay tuned all night ling for updates from inside the ceremony.
Recap the 2026 Tony Awards Acceptance Speeches
by Nicole Rosky - Jun 7, 2026

The 79th Annual Tony Awards have come and gone! As winners took the stage at the big event, BroadwayWorld brought you full text of all of the acceptance speeches; from the emotional to the humorous, and everything in between.
Final Chance to Vote for the 2026 Theater Fans' Choice Awards
by Team BWW - Jun 2, 2026

This is the final chance to vote for the 2026 Theater Fans' Choice Awards. The Theater Fans' Choice Awards honor and celebrate the best of New York Theater - as decided by the most important critics, the audience at large - allowing YOU to have your say during the most exciting time of the year for the theater community.
Wake Up With BroadwayWorld June 2, 2026- Meet Tony Nominees Ali Louis Bourzgui and Betsy Aidem and More
by - Jun 2, 2026

Rise and shine, BroadwayWorld! It is June 2, 2026 and it's time to catch up on all of the theatrical happenings you may have missed in the last 24 hours.
Video: Ali Louis Bourzgui Says That Seeing This Season's Shows Makes His Nomination Mean Even More
by Luka Vonier - Jun 1, 2026

Watch in this video as 2026 Tony Award nominee Ali Louis Bourzgui chats more about the community that helped him get here, why this cast and creative team is so special, and so much more.
SCHMIGADOON!, THE BALUSTERS and GIANT Win Top Categories at 2026 Dorian Theater Awards
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jun 1, 2026

GALECA: The Society of LGBTQ Entertainment Critics kicked off Pride Month by bestowing Prince Faggot and Ragtime top honors in the group’s fourth annual Dorian Theater Awards.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

How many Broadway shows has Ali Louis Bourzgui been in?

Ali Louis Bourzgui has appeared on Broadway in 3 shows.

How many West End shows has Ali Louis Bourzgui been in?

Ali Louis Bourzgui has not appeared in the West End.

What awards has Ali Louis Bourzgui been nominated for?

Outstanding Featured Performer in a Broadway Musical (Outer Critics Circle Awards) for The Lost Boys, Best Performance by an Actor in a Featured Role in a Musical (Tony Awards) for The Lost Boys, Outstanding Featured Performer in an Off-Broadway Musical (Outer Critics Circle Awards) for We Live in Cairo, Distinguished Performance (Drama League Awards) for The Who’s Tommy, Outstanding Lead Performer in a Broadway Musical (Outer Critics Circle Awards) for The Who's Tommy and Theatre World Award (Theatre World Awards) for The Who's Tommy.

What awards has Ali Louis Bourzgui won?

Ali Louis Bourzgui has won the Theatre World Award for his performance in The Who's Tommy.

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