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Stephen Root: Biography

Stephen Root

Birth Place: Sarasota, FL
Date of Birth / Zodiac Sign: 11/17/1951, Scorpio
Profession: Actor

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Stephen Root Fast Facts:

Moved frequently as a child because of his father's construction work.
Made his movie debut in the 1988 horror film Monkey Shines.
Has done voice-over work for such movies as Ice Age and Finding Nemo, as well as the TV series King of the Hill.
Appeared in the Kevin Smith film Jersey Girl in a role that was reportedly written specifically for him.
Has had success in both comedic (Office Space) and dramatic (No Country For Old Men) movie roles.
Played stapler-obsessed Milt Waddams in the comedy cult classic Office Space. He says fans still approach him to ask about his stapler.
Donated $100,000 to the University of Florida; it was used to fund the Stephen Root Acting Studio.

Stephen Root Relationships:
Romy Rosemont - Wife
Leona Estelle Root - Mother
Laura Joan Hase - Ex-wife
Rolland Clair Root - Father
College:
Attended the University of Florida, Gainesville, FL

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