Ian Roberts (born 31 July 1965 in London, England) is an Australian former professional rugby league player and actor. Late in his football career he announced he was gay which gained him much attention in Australia and worldwide as a result.
Ian M. Roberts (born 29 July, 1965) is an American actor and comedian.
Roberts is a 1987 graduate of Grinnell College. Since his days at Grinnell College, Roberts has been a follower of the practices for improv comedy developed by Del Close. Roberts was one of the founding members of the theatre troupe the Upright Citizens Brigade and its affiliated Upright Citizens Brigade Theatre.
Roberts has starred in the limited release film Martin & Orloff, and appeared in films such as Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy, Bring It On, and Talladega Nights: The Ballad of Ricky Bobby. The Upright Citizens Brigade was featured in its own sketch comedy series on Comedy Central. Most often seen as the UCB Agent Antoine, but portraying several regular characters such as Steve Youngblood and Astronaut Mike Birchwood. A running joke on his UCB character is that the other members believe him to be a cyborg, despite his constant assertions to the contrary.
Ian also appeared sporadically on episodes of the Late Night with Conan O'Brien in the mid-90s. Roberts also was a recurring character in the cult sitcom Arrested Development, Dr. Wordsmith.
Ian G. Roberts (born October 23, 1957 in Stamford, Lincolnshire, England) is Professor of Linguistics at the University of Cambridge.
He received his PhD from the University of Southern California in 1985 and taught at the Universities of Geneva (1985-1993), Bangor (1991-1996) and Stuttgart (1996-2000) before taking up his present position at Cambridge in 2000. He is a fellow of Downing College.
Professor Roberts is a generative linguist and enthusiastic adopter of Chomsky's Minimalist Program. He has published widely in the synchronic and diachronic syntax of Romance and Germanic languages and Welsh.
A lifelong lover of music, Ian grew up with Van der Graaf Generator, Frank Zappa, Brian Eno, King Crimson and Henry Cow, in Colwyn Bay, North Wales, in the shadow of Bryn Euryn.
Ian Roberts (born on October 28, 1958 in Victoria, British Columbia) competed in the 2004 Summer Olympics for Canada in equestrian events.
His farm is Dreamcrest Farms, in Port Perry, Ontario, which he owns with his wife, Kelly Plitz, also an Olympic eventing rider. Their web page is http://www.dreamcrest.ca
Ian has also been in many other shows and has earned numerous trophies.
Ian placed 23rd in Rolex in 2006. He was the top Canadian! He will be representing Canada at the World Equestrian Games in August of 2006. He was 20th at Rolex in 2007.
Ian Roberts is a British DJ. He currently presents breakfast on Piccadilly Magic 1152 in Manchester.
Ian Roberts (b. 1952) is a South African actor, playwright and singer. A native English speaker, he is also fluent in Afrikaans and Xhosa.
Ian Roberts (born April 3, 1957) is a former Australian rules footballer in the Australian Football League.
Roberts was a supporter of VFL club South Melbourne as a child, and was later recruited to Souths from Frankston. He made his VFL debut with Souths in 1979 and made his name as a back pocket player.
In a long career with Souths spanning 13 seasons, Roberts played 157 games (booting 33 goals), retiring at the end of 1991.
