Stephen Root Net Worth and Salary
Stephen Root net worth is estimated to be $8 million and he earns over $1 million as salary annually and his net worth accumulated due to the success in his career as an actor, voice actor and comedian.
Who is Stephen Root?
Stephen Root is an American actor, comedian and voice actor and he is famously known for his role as Jimmy James on the TV sitcom NewsRadio and for his role as Milton Waddams in the 1999 film Office Space and he has appeared in other films and television series such as Ice Age: The Meltdown, Idiocracy, Murphy Brown, Chicago Hope, The Empty Man, The Ballad of Buster Scruggs and Dallas & Robo.
Biography and Education
Stephen Root was born on the 17th of November, 1951 in Sarasota, Florida, United States and he was born to a father named Rolland Clair Root, who worked as a Superintendent and site manager on civil engineering works and projects and to a mother named Leona Estelle, who worked as a homemaker, due to his father’s work, his family was always on the move, as he spent most part of his early days in both United States and Mexico.
Root attended the Vero Beach High School, which is located in Vero Beach, Florida, he later attended the University of Florida, where he graduated with a degree, he later attended an acting School and immediately after graduating from College, Root began to appear in broadways and eventually made it to the screen.
Movies and Career
Stephen Root has appeared in a lot of movies over the years and they include; Crocodile Dundee II in 1988, Black Rain in 1989, Ghost in 1990, Guilty by Suspicion in 1991, Buffy the Vampire Slayer in 1992, Dave and RoboCop 3 in 1993, Bye Bye Love and Night of the Scarecrow in 1995, Office Space in 1999, Tripping the Rift in 2000, Ice Age and The Country Bears in 2002, Finding Nemo and Grind in 2003, Surviving Christmas, Raising Genuis and The Ladykillers in 2004, Just Friends, Gretchen, Idiocracy and The Fox and the Hound 2 in 2006, Cook Off!, No Country for Old Men and Have Dreams, Will Travel in 2007, Drillbit Taylor, Over Her Dead Body, Mad Money and Tripping the Rift: The Movie in 2008, Glock, Bob Funk, The Soloist, Imagine That and The Men who stare at Goats in 2009, The Conspirator, Everything Must Go and Unthinkable in 2010, Red State, Cedar Rapids, Rango and J. Edgar in 2011, The Company You Keep in 2012, Sweet Vengeance, Bad Milo!, I Know That Voice and The Lone Ranger in 2013, Selma and Lennon or McCartney in 2014, 7 Chinese Brothers and Trumbo in 2015, Miles, Mike and Dave Need Wedding Dates in 2016, Infinity Baby and Three Christs in 2017, The Ballad of Buster Scruggs and Life of the Part in 2018, Against All Enemies and The Empty Man in 2019 and many more.
Roots have also starred in television series and shows such as Cross of Fire in 1989, The Young Riders in 1990, Home Improvement and The Torkelsons in 1991, Murphy Brown and Civil Wars in 1992, Quantum Leap and The Golden Palace in 1993, NYPD Blue and Sweet Justice in 1994, Chicago Hope and Christy in 1995, Senfield and The Lottery in 1996, Johnny Bravo in 1997, Profiler in 1998, The Sissy Duckling in 1999, The Andy Dick Show in 2001, Justice League in 2002, CSI: Crime Scene Investigation in 2003, Frasier in 2004, Teen Titans in 2005, The West Wing from 2005 to 2006, WordGirl and Slacker Cats in 2007, Chowder in 2008, Californication in 2009, The Defenders in 2010, Fringe in 2011, Young Justice in 2012, The Newsroom in 2013, Hot in Cleveland in 2014, Masters of Sex and All the Way in 2016, Veep in 2017, Dallas & Robo and The Epic Tales of Captain Underpants in 2018 and many more, he has also appeared in video games such as Blade Runner in 1997, Deus Ex in 2000 and Finding Nemo in 2003 and many more.
Awards and Nominations
In 1996, Root was nominated for best supporting actor in a movie or miniseries at the CableACE Awards, in 2018, he was nominated for best ensemble cast at the Gold Derby Awards, in 2012, he was nominated for best vocal ensemble in a TV Special/Direct-to-DVD, in 2008, he won the best ensemble cast award at the Gold Derby Awards, in 2005, he was nominated for best onscreen team at the MTV Movie + TV Awards, in 2019, he was nominated for outstanding performance by an ensemble in a comedy series at the Screen Actors Guild Awards, and over the years he has won many more awards and also nominated for many more.
Height, Weight and Personal Look
Stephen Root stands at a height of 5 ft 12 inches, he weighs 71kg, he is fair in complexion, has brown hair color and blue eye color.
Family
Stephen Root was born to a father named Rolland Clair Root and a mother named Leona Estelle Root and he has a son named Cody Root.
Wife
Stephen Root is a married man and he is currently married to his wife named Romy Rosemont and they married in 2008.
House Location
Root and his family currently reside in Los Angeles, California, United States of America.
Nationality and Ethnicity
Root is of American nationality and white ethnicity.
Social Media Presence
Root has built up a fan base for himself since rising to fame as an actor and comedian, he has over 90,000 Facebook followers, over 100,000 Twitter followers and he is also active on YouTube and a host of other social media networks.
Controversies, rumors and legal issues
Since coming to fame in 1988, Root hasn’t been attached to any known controversy, rumors and legal issues.
