About Stephen Root
Stephen Root is renowned for several memorable roles that showcase his versatility and unique talent. First, as Milton Waddams in "Office Space" (1999), Root perfectly embodied the meek and overlooked office worker whose quiet desperation and eccentricity struck a chord with audiences. His portrayal highlighted relatable workplace frustrations with comedic subtlety, making Milton an iconic figure in cult comedy cinema. Second, Root's role as Jimmy James on the NBC sitcom "NewsRadio" displayed his sharp comedic timing and ability to craft a memorable, quirky character, endearing him to fans of the series. The eccentric radio executive's blend of over-the-top antics and genuine moments made Jimmy James a standout character. Third, Root's voice work as Bill Dauterive and Buck Strickland on the animated series "King of the Hill" allowed him to create distinctive, multifaceted characters that contributed significantly to the show's enduring popularity. His vocal performances brought humor and depth to animated roles, resonating with fans across the show's long run. Each of these performances demonstrates Root's skill in bringing complex, relatable, and humorous characters to life, cementing his reputation as a beloved character actor in both live-action and animation.
Movie Credits
Stephen Root has appeared in 122 movies.
TV Credits
Stephen Root has appeared in 134 shows.
