Allison was born in Ithaca, New York, and raised in Cleveland Heights,
Ohio. He later moved to Evanston, Illinois, where he attended Evanston
Township High School and graduated from Northwestern University. He
later studied playwriting as a fellow of The Juilliard School. His
debut novel, Christopher, was a finalist for the 2004 PEN Center USA
Literary Award. His third novel, Undiscovered Gyrl, was made into the film
Ask Me Anything, written and directed by Allison. He recently directed the sequel,
Another Girl, also based on one of his novels.
Another Girl(2021)
Ask Me Anything(2014)
Red Meat(1997)
My Oxford Year(2025)
Bezos(2023)
Off the Record(2019)
Born to Darkness(2026)as Joseph
Kiss & Tell(1997)as Dick Willowbee
Saturday Morning(2025)
My Good Man's Gone(2015)
Season of a Lifetime(2012)
Gone(2012)
Lower Level(1991)
The Industry Hangout(2021)as Self
The Gary & Kenny Show(2021)as Self, Guest
Actors Entertainment(2009)as Self
The Matthew Aaron Show Podcast(2011)as Self - Guest
