Ian Roberts
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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
The Dictator (2012)
as NYC Cop
Step Brothers (2008)
as Male Therapist
Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy (2004)
as Stage Manager
Talladega Nights: The Ballad of Ricky Bobby (2006)
as Kyle
Walk of Shame (2014)
as Main Network Executive
I Love You, Man (2009)
as Venice Broadwalk Jogger
Drillbit Taylor (2008)
as Jim
Escape From a Wonderful Life (1996)
as Uncle Billy (voice)
Semi-Pro (2008)
as Spurs Coach
Reno 911!: Miami (2007)
as Captain Rogers, DHS
Walk Hard: The Dewey Cox Story (2007)
as Drug Dealer
Wah-Wah (2005)
as John Traherne
Bring It On (2000)
as Sparky Polastri
The House (2017)
as Driver at College Campus
Freaks of Nature (2015)
as Chaz Sr
Freak Dance (2010)
as Dr. Starvos
Terrorists (2004)
as Curtis Gorfurter
The Goods: Live Hard, Sell Hard (2009)
as Selleck Customer - Gary
Grand Zero (2015)
as Jimmy Scofield
Martin & Orloff (2002)
as Martin Flam
The Houses October Built (2014)
as Feaster Bunny
Super High Me (2007)
as Self
Asssscat (2007)
Actor
Wake Up, Ron Burgundy: The Lost Movie (2004)
as Stage Manager
Reno 911!: The Hunt for QAnon (2021)
as Sergeant Jack Declan
Gigantic (2008)
as John Weathersby
Wild Girls Gone (2007)
as Stevie Flynn
Reno 911!: It's a Wonderful Heist (2022)
as Sergeant Jack Declan
Malunde (2001)
as Kobus
Death of a Dynasty (2003)
as Frat Boy #2
Daughter in a Box (2026)
as Ronald
Thank You, Del: The Story of the Del Close Marathon (2015)
as Self
Puberty: The Movie (2007)
as Yogi
Promised Land (2002)
as Gerhard Snyman