Stephen Root

Posted by Carisa Kissane on Friday, May 17, 2024

Who is Stephen Root?

Stephen Root is an American actor and voiceover performer. In the television sitcom “NewsRadio,” he played Jimmy James, and in the black comedy movie “Office Space,” he played Milton Waddams. In the animated sitcom “King of the Hill,” he also provided the voices of Bill Dauterive and Buck Strickland.

The experienced actor, who is 68 years old, has appeared in over 70 movies and 90 television shows during his three-decade career. He has also provided the voices for 51 television series and 15 motion pictures.

What is the Net Worth of Stephen Root? Salary, Earnings

Stephen Root has a $6 million estimated net worth, most of which comes from his starring in films and television programs. His annual earnings are roughly $1.02 million.

Where was Stephen Root born? Family, Education

On November 17, 1951, in Sarasota, Florida, he was born to parents Leona Estelle and Rolland Clairon. On several engineering projects, his father served as the site manager or project superintendent. The family regularly moved because of his father’s job.

At Florida’s Vero Beach High School, Stephen Root finished his high school education. After that, he enrolled at the University of Florida, where he earned an associate’s degree. He enrolled in the university’s BFA degree as well but dropped out during the last semester to pursue his acting career. In the future, he finished his BFA, and in 2008 the college honored him as an alumnus.

Quick Facts

Quick Info 
Full NameStephen Root
Date of BirthNovember 17, 1951
Birth PlaceSarasota, Florida, U.S
Age70 Years
NationalityAmerican
Father’s NameRolland Clairon
Mother’s NameLeona Estelle
SiblingsN/A
OccupationActor, Voice-actor
EthnicityWhite
ZodiacScorpio
Height1.75 meters (5.9 inches)
Weight71 Kgs
Hair ColorBrown
Eyes ColorGrayish green
Relationship StatusMarried
Spouse(s)Laura Joan Hase

​​(m. 1984; div. 1997)​

Romy Rosemont ​(m. 2008)

Children1 Son
Net WorthThe US $6 million

Is Stephen Root Married Life? Relationship

From 1984 until their divorce in 1997, Stephen Root was married to Laura Joan. They are parents to a son. He’s wed to Romy Rosemont at the moment. In 2008, they were wed.

How did Stephen Root start his Professional Career?

In the 1988 action comedy “Crocodile Dundee II,” Stephen Root makes his acting debut as a DEA agent. Later that year, he appeared as Dean Burbage in “Monkey Shines.” In 1989’s “Black Rain,” an action thriller, he then played Berg. Along with these films, he has also appeared in “Stanley & Iris,” “Ghost,” “Guilty by Suspicion,” “V.I. Warshawski,” and “Buffy the Vampire Slayer,” and “Dave.”

In “Bye Bye Love,” he also played a neighbor in a short but uncredited role. He appeared in six separate movies in 2004: “Raising Genius” as Dwight Nestor, “The Ladykillers” as Fernand Gudge, “Jersey Girl” as Greenie, “DodgeBall: A True Underdog Story” as Gordon Pibb, “Surviving Christmas” as Dr. Freeman, and “Wake Up, Ron Burgundy: The Lost Movie” as Vince Masters.

Aardvark Dad in “Ice Age: The Meltdown,” Bubbles in “Finding Nemo,” and Burt in “Scooby-Doo! Camp Scare,” Doc, Merrimack in “Rango,” Uncle Henry in “Tom and Jerry and the Wizard of Oz” and “Tom and Jerry: Back to Oz” are just a few of the animated characters for which Root has contributed voices.

In 1989’s “Cross of Fire,” a television movie, Stephen Root made his television debut playing Beggs. Later, he appeared in the 1990 episodes of “Head of the Class,” “Fender Bender,” “Roseanne,” “Bad Company,” “Dead Right,” “Wiseguy,” and “My Son the Primate.”

R.O. played his first important television role in the comedy-drama series “Harts of the West” from 1993 to 1994. In the television sitcom “NewsRadio,” which ran from 1995 to 1999, he also played the title character of Jimmy James. His other starring parts on television come from “From Earth to the MoonChris “‘s Kraft, “Ladies ManGene, “‘s and “IdiotsitterKent “‘s Russell.

For all 259 episodes of the animated sitcom “King of the Hill” from 1997 to 2010, he provided the voices of Bill Dauterive, Buck Strickland, and other characters. For seventeen episodes of “Dragons: Riders of Berk,” he also provided the voice of Mildew.

He has been nominated for nine award categories since 1988, including a Primetime Emmy Award for “Barry.” He also received a nomination for “No Country for Old Men” and won one of the Golden Derby Awards.

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