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- 1951-11-17
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Acting · Sarasota, Florida, USA
Stephen Root (born November 17, 1951) is an American actor. He has starred as Jimmy James on the NBC sitcom NewsRadio (1995–1999), as Milton Waddams in the film Office Space (1999), and voiced Bill Dauterive and Buck Strickland on the animated series King of the Hill (1997–2010, 2025–present). Root has appeared in numerous Coen brothers films, including O Brother, Where Art Thou? (2000), The…
Known for
- The Wrecking Crew — Detective Rennert2026
- Mike & Nick & Nick & Alice — Chet2026
- Strip Law — Glem Blorchman (voice)2026
- Widow's Bay — Wyck2026
- Regular Show: The Lost Tapes — Jampft (voice)2026
- Heads of State — Arthur Hammond2025
- Playdate — Gordon2025
- Dog Man — Grampa (voice)2025
- StuGo — Dr. Rostrum (voice)2025
- Lousy Carter — Analyst2024
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Stephen (Steve) Root is an audio director / composer for the film and game industry. Stephen trained at Goldsmiths College in London before entering the games industry and spent nine years working within the audio industry. In 1995, he worked on the film Eye of the Beholder. He subsequently became the audio director of the United Kingdom branch of Acclaim Entertainment. In this role, he was responsible for the music of classics such as Alien Trilogy, Die Hard, Hexen, and the Extreme-G series.
Recent publications · Crossref
5 total works indexed
- Basic local alignment search tool
· 1990 · cited 79,892x
- Convex Optimization
· 2004 · cited 40,415x
- Swin Transformer: Hierarchical Vision Transformer using Shifted Windows
· 2021 · cited 27,448x
- Adsorption of Gases in Multimolecular Layers
· 1938 · cited 24,296x
- Some Tests of Specification for Panel Data: Monte Carlo Evidence and an Application to Employment Equations
· 1991 · cited 22,802x
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Key dates
- Born
- 17 November 1951
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- human
- Given name
- Stephen
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United States
- Place of birth
- Sarasota
- Spouse
- Romy Rosemont
- Occupation
- voice actor
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Native language
- English language
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- Stephen Root 2024.jpg
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