ABOUT IAN ROBERTS
One of the founding members of the sketch comedy troupe, Upright Citizens Brigade, who played roles in Bring It On and Anchorman . He has also appeared on Arrested Development , Players, and Key & Peele .
After college, he performed in various theater groups in Milwaukee and Chicago, for a time touring with the the Second City National Touring Company.
He and his UCB co-founders had a successful Comedy Central show on Comedy Central in the late 1990s, and then founded a theater to train future sketch comedians in Chicago.
He grew up Secaucus, New Jersey, and married Katie Roberts, a fellow UCB performer.
Amy Poehler was another founder of the Upright Citizens Brigade.
