diff --git a/app/assets/stylesheets/gitlab_bootstrap/common.scss b/app/assets/stylesheets/gitlab_bootstrap/common.scss
index 6f439c9eaed..f6b4881658c 100644
--- a/app/assets/stylesheets/gitlab_bootstrap/common.scss
+++ b/app/assets/stylesheets/gitlab_bootstrap/common.scss
@@ -95,6 +95,7 @@ img.avatar { float: left; margin-right: 12px; width: 40px; border: 1px solid #dd
 img.avatar.s16 { width: 16px; height: 16px; margin-right: 6px; }
 img.avatar.s24 { width: 24px; height: 24px; margin-right: 8px; }
 img.avatar.s32 { width: 32px; height: 32px; margin-right: 10px; }
+img.avatar.s90 { width: 90px; height: 90px; margin-right: 15px; }
 img.lil_av { padding-left: 4px; padding-right: 3px; }
 img.small { width: 80px; }
 
diff --git a/app/assets/stylesheets/sections/header.scss b/app/assets/stylesheets/sections/header.scss
index 048a3ffcbb2..5fe18131828 100644
--- a/app/assets/stylesheets/sections/header.scss
+++ b/app/assets/stylesheets/sections/header.scss
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ header {
         color: $style_color;
         text-shadow: 0 1px 0 #fff;
         font-size: 18px;
-        padding: 11px;
+        padding: 12px;
       }
 
       /** NAV block with links and profile **/
diff --git a/app/controllers/users_controller.rb b/app/controllers/users_controller.rb
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..4d106dc7a21
--- /dev/null
+++ b/app/controllers/users_controller.rb
@@ -0,0 +1,7 @@
+class UsersController < ApplicationController
+  def show
+    @user = User.find_by_username(params[:username])
+    @projects = @user.authorized_projects.where('projects.id in (?)', current_user.authorized_projects.map(&:id))
+    @events = @user.recent_events.where(project_id: @projects.map(&:id)).limit(20)
+  end
+end
diff --git a/app/helpers/events_helper.rb b/app/helpers/events_helper.rb
index f4d9b17bce5..38374e3394d 100644
--- a/app/helpers/events_helper.rb
+++ b/app/helpers/events_helper.rb
@@ -1,10 +1,9 @@
 module EventsHelper
   def link_to_author(event)
-    project = event.project
-    tm = project.team_member_by_id(event.author_id) if project
+    author = event.author
 
-    if tm
-      link_to event.author_name, project_team_member_path(project, tm)
+    if author
+      link_to author.name, user_path(author.username)
     else
       event.author_name
     end
diff --git a/app/views/users/show.html.haml b/app/views/users/show.html.haml
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..613ff358a87
--- /dev/null
+++ b/app/views/users/show.html.haml
@@ -0,0 +1,44 @@
+.row
+  .span8
+    %h3.page_title
+      = image_tag gravatar_icon(@user.email, 90), class: "avatar s90"
+      = @user.name
+      %span.light (@#{@user.username})
+    .clearfix
+    %hr
+    %h5 Recent events
+    = render @events
+  .span4
+    .ui-box
+      %h5.title Profile
+      %ul.well-list
+        %li
+          %strong Email
+          %span.right= mail_to @user.email
+        - unless @user.skype.blank?
+          %li
+            %strong Skype
+            %span.right= @user.skype
+        - unless @user.linkedin.blank?
+          %li
+            %strong LinkedIn
+            %span.right= @user.linkedin
+        - unless @user.twitter.blank?
+          %li
+            %strong Twitter
+            %span.right= @user.twitter
+        - unless @user.bio.blank?
+          %li
+            %strong Bio
+            %span.right= @user.bio
+    .ui-box
+      %h5.title Projects
+      %ul.well-list
+        - @projects.each do |project|
+          %li
+            = link_to project_path(project), class: dom_class(project) do
+              - if project.namespace
+                = project.namespace.human_name
+                \/
+              %strong.well-title
+                = truncate(project.name, length: 45)
diff --git a/config/routes.rb b/config/routes.rb
index 00ff3f63752..c48d66a78e8 100644
--- a/config/routes.rb
+++ b/config/routes.rb
@@ -97,6 +97,9 @@ Gitlab::Application.routes.draw do
   end
 
   resources :keys
+  match "/u/:username" => "users#show", as: :user
+
+
 
   #
   # Dashboard Area