Stephen Root
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 Ladykillers (2004), No Country for Old Men (2007), The Ballad of Buster Scrugg
His television roles have included Capt. K'Vada in the Star Trek: The Next Generation two-part episode "Unification" (1991) and Hawthorne Abendsen in seasons 2–4 of the series The Man in the High Castle. He has supporting roles in a variety of HBO series, including Boardwalk Empire, True Blood, Perry Mason, and Succession. He starred as Monroe Fuches in the HBO dark comedy series Barry, for which he was nominated for a Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series in 2019.
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Born
Nov 17, 1951
Sarasota, Florida, USA
Known For
Acting
Movies
124 acting
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Popularity
2.9
Known For
The Wrecking Crew
2026
as Detective Rennert
Ice Age
2002
as Rhino / Start (voice)
Finding Nemo
2003
as Bubbles (voice)
Mike & Nick & Nick & Alice
2026
as Chet
Rango
2011
as Doc / Merrimack / Mr. Snuggles (voice)
Get Out
2017
as Jim Hudson
Ice Age: The Meltdown
2006
as Aardvark Dad (voice)
No Country for Old Men
2007
as Man Who Hires Wells
Playdate
2025
as Gordon
Idiocracy
2006
as Judge Hector "The Hangman" (uncredited)
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