Rob Appleby began improvising over 12 years ago with the Canadian Improv Games. He is a founding member of General Fools Improvisational Theatre, and has performed in several Improv Festival across Canada.

Rob holds a BFA in Theatre Performance from the University of Regina. He has performed in many productions, including the Globe Theatre's Amadeus and Wizard of Oz. Rob has written and directed several plays including the fringe hit Amusing Ourselves to Death.

Rob has studied under notable North American Improv instructors Randy Dixon (Seattle - Unexpected Productions), Alistair Cook (Vancouver - !nstant Theatre), Steve Sim (Winnipeg - CRUMBS) and Scott Florence (Ottawa - Clown, Mask & Movement based improvisation).