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Stephen Root - Bio, Age, Chinese Zodiac Sign & Timeline
| Born | November 17, 1951 |
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| Age | 74 |
| Birthplace | Sarasota, Florida, USA |
| Zodiac Sign | Scorpio - (see also Stephen Root's horoscope and birth chart) |
| Chinese Zodiac | Rabbit |
| Generation | Baby Boomer Generation |
| Known For | Notable for his performances in 'Office Space' as Milton Waddams, 'NewsRadio' as Jimmy James, and as the voice of Bill Dauterive in 'King of the Hill'. |
Intro
Stephen Root is an American actor and voice actor best known for his roles in television, film, and animation, including the cult classic 'Office Space' and the TV series 'NewsRadio' and 'Barry.'
Early Life & Background
Stephen Root was born in Sarasota, Florida. He attended the University of Florida, where he studied acting and received a Bachelor of Fine Arts degree. His early life included theatrical training and regional theater work before transitioning to television and film.
Career Highlights
- Played Milton Waddams in 'Office Space' (1999)
- Portrayed Jimmy James on the sitcom 'NewsRadio' (1995–1999)
- Voiced Bill Dauterive (and others) on 'King of the Hill' (1997–2010)
- Recurring role as Fuches in 'Barry' (2018–present)
- Appeared in films such as 'O Brother, Where Art Thou?' (2000), 'Dodgeball: A True Underdog Story' (2004), and 'Get Out' (2017)
Trivia
- Stephen Root has worked extensively as a character actor in both comedic and dramatic roles.
- He has voiced several characters in animated series, including multiple roles in 'King of the Hill.'
FAQs
People also ask
How old is Stephen Root?
Stephen Root is 74 years old.
When was Stephen Root born?
Stephen Root was born the 17 November 1951.
Where is Stephen Root from?
Sarasota, Florida, USA.
On His Birth-Day
About November 17th, 1951, in brief:
- Historical events: The Battle of Landing Zone Albany occurred on November 17, 1951, during the Vietnam War, where U.S. forces faced a surprise attack from North Vietnamese troops. This ambush resulted in significant casualties and highlighted the challenges faced by American forces in the region. It is remembered as a critical moment in the early stages of U.S. involvement in Vietnam.
- Day of the week: November 17th, 1951 was a Saturday
- Zodiac Sign: Scorpio (in western zodiac), Rabbit (in Chinese zodiac)
- Moon Phase:
- #1 US song: Charmaine by Mantovani & His Orchestra
- Popular movie: A Streetcar Named Desire directed by Elia Kazan
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