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Will Roberts(XVI)

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Will Roberts is an award-winning actor, film and television weapons expert, cowboy, author, reporter, dancer, and holder of two Guinness World Records. A member of SAG-AFTRA (Fi-core) for almost four decades, This spring, he is one of the new star in the second season of the Emmy award-winning drama series Studio City, streaming on Amazon Prime, Roberts's other notable film credits include The Redeemer, A Soldier's Revenge, iBot, The West and the Ruthless, North of Neon, The Killer, Signal, and Turner and Hooch. Roberts's television credits include principal roles on the pop-phenomenon Netflix hit Lucifer, True Terror-Robert Englund, Wave Rider, Mann & Wife, and Last Man Standing. and is infamous for his appearance on The Ellen Show as "The Dancing Dad."

Plus Will is in the new film from Christopher Nolan, Oppenheimer, as Gen George C Marshall coming out in July 2023.

Roberts has appeared in various national commercials for companies such as Total Wines, Applebee's, Geico, Verizon, Audi, Nike, Nissan, Levi's, Chrysler, One Plus with Robert Downey, Jr., and a Super Bowl ad for Jack In The Box. Roberts appeared for three years at the Aria Hotel on the Las Vegas strip in Cirque du Soleil's Viva Elvis. His other theater credits include Will Rogers' Follies: The Life and Times of Will Rogers, Show Boat, Bye Bye Birdie, A Chorus Line, Beyond Therapy, Chicago, Oklahoma, Cabaret, Godspell, Annie Get Your Gun, West Side Story, Show Boat and Seven Brides for Seven Brothers.

Roberts received the Best Dramatic Actor Award at the X World Short Film Festival at the Action on Film Festival in Las Vegas and the Best Actor Award - Short at the Golden Gate Film Festival, both for the film Signal in 2018. He holds the Guinness World Record for "Gun Spinning" and "Most People Inside a Spinning Lasso."
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Will Roberts is an award-winning actor, film and television weapons expert, cowboy, author, reporter, dancer, and holder of two Guinness World Records.

A member of SAG-AFTRA (Fi-core) for almost four decades, This spring, he will star in the second season of the Emmy award-winning drama series Studio City, streaming on Amazon Prime, Roberts's other notable film credits include The Redeemer, A Soldier's Revenge, iBot, The West and the Ruthless, North of Neon, The Killer, Signal, and Turner and Hooch. Roberts's television credits include principal roles on the pop-phenomenon Netflix hit Lucifer, True Terror-Robert Englund, Wave Rider, Mann & Wife, and Last Man Standing. and is infamous for his appearance on The Ellen Show as "The Dancing Dad."

Roberts has appeared in various national commercials for companies such as Total Wines, Applebee's, Geico, Verizon, Audi, Nike, Nissan, Levi's, Chrysler, One Plus with Robert Downey, Jr., and a Super Bowl ad for Jack In The Box. Roberts appeared for three years at the Aria Hotel on the Las Vegas strip in Cirque du Soleil's Viva Elvis. His other theater credits include Will Rogers' Follies: The Life and Times of Will Rogers, Show Boat, Bye Bye Birdie, A Chorus Line, Beyond Therapy, Chicago, Oklahoma, Cabaret, Godspell, Annie Get Your Gun, West Side Story, Show Boat and Seven Brides for Seven Brothers.

Roberts received the Best Dramatic Actor Award at the X World Short Film Festival at the Action on Film Festival in Las Vegas and the Best Actor Award - Short at the Golden Gate Film Festival, both for the film Signal in 2018. He holds the Guinness World Record for "Gun Spinning" and "Most People Inside a Spinning Lasso." He is a professional clown and magician and is a member of Magic Castle in Hollywood and the Magic Circle in the UK, a trick roper, gun spinner and coach, and a balloon artist. He is widely recognized for his stage combat expertise as a stunt performer. Additionally, he is a professional mechanical bull rider and coach. He is classically trained in ballet, jazz, tap, and hip-hop.

Born and raised on the Southside of Chicago, Roberts began his career in entertainment in theater. He secured his first broadcast television job as the host of the FOX Kids Club in Northern and Central California, a position he held for seven years. Simultaneous with his acting, stunt, and voice-over career, Roberts worked as a feature reporter for over 15 years in various markets and was the host of his syndicated radio show, The Will Roberts Weekly Telegram, which aired in over 40 U.S. markets on PBS. He is a humorist and considered the "Modern Day Will Rogers" and the author of A Crackpot's Potshot at American Politics. Roberts is the creator and host of filmfestivallive.com, a live streaming show that features film festival directors and performers.

Roberts currently resides in Southern California and travels extensively for his craft.
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Known for

Oppenheimer (2023)
Oppenheimer
  • Gen George C Marshall
  • 2023
Sean Kanan in Studio City (2019)
Studio City
8.8
TV Series
  • Dennis
We Have a Ghost (2023)
We Have a Ghost
  • Priest
  • 2023
Rachael Harris, Tom Ellis, Aimee Garcia, Lauren German, D.B. Woodside, Kevin Alejandro, and Lesley-Ann Brandt in Lucifer (2016)
Lucifer
8.1
TV Series
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  • We Have a Ghost
    • Completed
  • Oppenheimer
    • Post-production
  • The Gabbi Luck Mysteries
    • Post-production
  • Sicarias: A New Type of Soldier Is Born
    • Pre-production
  • The Redeemer
    • Completed
  • Foolproof
    • In Production
  • A Screenshot to Santa
    • In Production
  • Wineville
    • Post-production
  • When I'm Ready
    • Post-production
  • The Buyers
    • Post-production
  • Alex Trumble and Skye Coyne in The Search for Secret Santa (2022)
    The Search for Secret Santa
  • Auxilium (2022)
    Auxilium
  • Brooklin Michelle in Shooting Star (2022)
    Shooting Star
  • Sean Kanan in Studio City (2019)
    Studio City
  • Driverless (2022)
    Driverless
  • David Hill and Will Roberts in Hollywood TV Cops (2021)
    Hollywood TV Cops
  • Out on the Front Lines Radio Show (2021)
    Out on the Front Lines Radio Show
  • Shock Docs (2020)
    Shock Docs
  • Neal Bledsoe in A Soldier's Revenge (2020)
    A Soldier's Revenge
  • True Terror with Robert Englund (2020)
    True Terror with Robert Englund
  • Valley Junk TV (2018)
    Valley Junk TV
  • Cascius LaFleur in The Request (2020)
    The Request
  • Malia Miglino in Macabre Mondays (2014)
    Macabre Mondays
  • iBOT (2018)
    iBOT
  • Criminal Confessions (2017)
    Criminal Confessions

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  • DNA Dad
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  • David Hill and Will Roberts in Hollywood TV Cops (2021)
    Hollywood TV Cops

Writer

  • DNA Dad
    • In Production
  • David Hill and Will Roberts in Hollywood TV Cops (2021)
    Hollywood TV Cops

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Signal - Official Trailer

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