Ian Roberts

Biography

Ian Michael Roberts is an American actor and comedian born on July 29, 1965, in Queens, New York. He graduated from Grinnell College in Iowa and later studied under comedy legend Del Close in Chicago, where he co-founded the Upright Citizens Brigade sketch comedy troupe with Matt Besser and others. The UCB troupe went on to create their own Comedy Central series and open several iconic venues for live alternative comedy and improv.