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Stephen Root is an American actor born on November 17, 1951. He is known for his versatile performances in film, television, and theater. Root gained fame for his roles in shows like NewsRadio and Barry, as well as films such as Office Space and Get Out. His ability to portray a wide range of characters, from comedic to dramatic, has earned him critical acclaim. Root continues to be an active presence in the entertainment industry, captivating audiences with his talent.
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"It's easier to play a dim character, for me, because I have a natural bent for comedy. It's not intrinsic for me to be crafty, so I would have to go outside for a source of origin. I think of myself as pretty dim."

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"I would have to say News Radio is the highlight of my career. I love the character so much."

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"It's fun to do voiceover work, although you still have to act. But it doesn't involve memorizing lines, and you don't have to dress up."

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"When I worked with Robin Williams, now there is improv! He is just as funny as you think he is. We did at least five or six takes of every scene, improvising every scene differently. He was a riot."

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