Ian Roberts
Ian Michael Roberts – American actor, comedian, and writer, born 29 July 1965 in Queens, New York. Spent his childhood in Secaucus, New Jersey. A founding member of the Upright Citizens Brigade improv troupe (with Matt Besser, Amy Poehler, and Matt Walsh). His most notable film roles include Sparky Polastri in Bring It On (2000), the Stage Manager in Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy (2004), Kyle in Talladega Nights: The Ballad of Ricky Bobby (2006), and roles in Drillbit Taylor (2008), Step Brothers (2008), and Semi-Pro (2008). On television he is best known for the Upright Citizens Brigade series (1998–2000), Sgt. Jack Declan in Reno 911!, The Literal Doctor in Arrested Development (2005–2013), and Key & Peele (2012–2015). He also co-created and starred in the Spike TV series Players (2010).
Known For
Credits
- 2026 · Daughter in a Box as Ronald
- 2026 · Jury Duty Presents: Company Retreat as Scott Norris
- 2023 · Carol & the End of the World as (voice)
- 2022 · Reno 911!: It's a Wonderful Heist as Sergeant Jack Declan
- 2022 · Reno 911! Defunded as Sergeant Jack Declan
- 2021 · Reno 911!: The Hunt for QAnon as Sergeant Jack Declan
- 2021 · American Auto as Charlie Altman
- 2021 · Rutherford Falls as Larry
- 2020 · Reno 911! as Sergeant Jack Declan
- 2019 · Bless This Mess as Joe
- 2019 · Weird City as Chuch
- 2018 · Craig of the Creek as Neil (voice)
- 2017 · The House as Driver at College Campus
- 2016 · Baskets as Wallis
- 2016 · Teachers as Superintendent Greg
- 2016 · The UCB Show as Self - Host
- 2015 · Superstore as Gary
- 2015 · Freaks of Nature as Chaz Sr
- 2015 · Thank You, Del: The Story of the Del Close Marathon as Self
- 2015 · Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt as Captain Mooney
- 2015 · Grand Zero as Jimmy Scofield
- 2014 · The Houses October Built as Feaster Bunny
- 2014 · Walk of Shame as Main Network Executive
- 2014 · Playing House as Ian
- 2013 · @midnight with Chris Hardwick as Self
- 2013 · Brooklyn Nine-Nine as Lucas Wint
- 2012 · The Dictator as NYC Cop
- 2012 · Veep as Governor John DeVito
- 2012 · Key & Peele as Person at People Park #4
- 2012 · Key & Peele as Crazed Spectator
- 2011 · New Girl as Billy
- 2011 · Happy Endings as Bouncer
- 2011 · Workaholics as Cal
- 2010 · Freak Dance as Dr. Starvos
- 2010 · Players as Ken Fitzgerald
- 2009 · Community as Coach Chapman
- 2009 · The Goods: Live Hard, Sell Hard as Selleck Customer - Gary
- 2009 · Parks and Recreation as Ian Winston
- 2009 · Party Down as Jeff
- 2009 · I Love You, Man as Venice Broadwalk Jogger
- 2008 · Childrens Hospital as Dr. Antoine
- 2008 · Childrens Hospital as Hoss O'Brien
- 2008 · Childrens Hospital as Soldier 1
- 2008 · Gigantic as John Weathersby
- 2008 · Step Brothers as Male Therapist
- 2008 · Semi-Pro as Spurs Coach
- 2008 · Drillbit Taylor as Jim
- 2007 · Walk Hard: The Dewey Cox Story as Drug Dealer
- 2007 · Super High Me as Self
- 2007 · Carpoolers as
- 2007 · Wild Girls Gone as Stevie Flynn
- 2007 · Puberty: The Movie as Yogi
- 2007 · Asssscat as
- 2007 · Halfway Home as
- 2007 · Reno 911!: Miami as Captain Rogers, DHS
- 2006 · Talladega Nights: The Ballad of Ricky Bobby as Kyle
- 2005 · Wah-Wah as John Traherne
- 2005 · American Dad! as Sensei Tom (voice)
- 2005 · American Dad! as Trophy Shop Customer (voice)
- 2004 · Wake Up, Ron Burgundy: The Lost Movie as Stage Manager
- 2004 · Terrorists as Curtis Gorfurter
- 2004 · Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy as Stage Manager
- 2003 · Arrested Development as Literal Doctor
- 2003 · Reno 911! as Steve Hardcastle
- 2003 · Reno 911! as Sergeant Jack Declan
- 2003 · Death of a Dynasty as Frat Boy #2
- 2002 · Promised Land as Gerhard Snyman
- 2002 · Martin & Orloff as Martin Flam
- 2001 · Malunde as Kobus
- 2000 · Curb Your Enthusiasm as Fire Chief
- 2000 · Bring It On as Sparky Polastri
- 1999 · Home Movies as
- 1998 · Upright Citizens Brigade as Antoine
- 1996 · Escape From a Wonderful Life as Uncle Billy (voice)
- 1975 · Saturday Night Live as Hidden Camera Victim (uncredited)
- 1975 · Saturday Night Live as Glenn's Friend (uncredited)
- 1975 · Saturday Night Live as Creepy Fan (uncredited)