John Roberts

John Roberts

54 · Born: Nov 10, 1971

Personal Details

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BornNov 10, 1971 USA
Parents
  • John G Roberts Sr

Biography

John Roberts, an Emmy-nominated voice actor, brings Linda to life in the acclaimed FOX animated sitcom Bob's Burgers, which has won numerous Emmy awards. In addition to his voice work, Roberts has made multiple appearances on various TV shows, including NBC's Late Night with Jimmy Fallon, Watch What Happens Live, IFC's Comedy Bang! Bang!, Archer, and The Awesome's.

Roberts is currently touring the country with Bob's Burgers Live and has previously embarked on two international tours with Margaret Cho, as well as appearing in her Showtime special. He is also working on a new show with H Jon Benjamin for Amy Poehler's Paper Kite and HBO.

In addition to his television and touring endeavors, Roberts has collaborated with Blondie on their critically acclaimed album Pollinator, writing and singing on the project. He initially gained recognition as a standout performer and writer on YouTube, where his viral video "The Christmas Tree" was hailed as a comedy classic and earned a broadband Emmy nomination.

The follow-up video, "Jackie & Debra," won the Comedy Smalls award in London and has developed a significant cult following across generations. Roberts' YouTube videos have garnered over 20 million hits, solidifying his position as a rising star in the comedy world.

This fall, Roberts will release his first dance EP, produced by Big Black Delta and Babydaddy from Scissor Sisters.

Career

2022
The Bob's Burgers Movie
The Bob's Burgers Movie as Linda Belcher / Jocelyn (voice)
My Butt Hazza Fever
My Butt Hazza Fever as Linda Belcher (voice)
2016
Paint It Black
Paint It Black as D (uncredited)
2012
FOX 25th Anniversary Special
FOX 25th Anniversary Special as Linda Belcher (voice) (uncredited)
2011
Bob's Burgers
Bob's Burgers as Linda Belcher (voice)
2002