History Creator / StephenRoot

Stephen Root (born November 17, 1951 in Sarasota, Florida) is an extremely prolific American actor, comedian, and voice actor. He often works with Creator/MikeJudge, and is perhaps best known for his iconic role as Milton Waddams in the cult classic ''Film/OfficeSpace''. He's also known for his roles ''WesternAnimation/KingOfTheHill'', voicing Bill Dauterive and Buck Strickland. He made a big impression on ''Series/NewsRadio'' fans as maybe-BenevolentBoss Jimmy James. He also works frequently with the [[Creator/TheCoenBrothers Coen Brothers]] and is often typecast in racism-related projects, such as playing a blind racist radio station manager in ''Film/OBrotherWhereArtThou'', the FantasticRacist [[Recap/TeenTitansS4E6Troq Val-Yor]] in a VerySpecialEpisode of ''WesternAnimation/TeenTitans'', another blind man in ''Film/{{Get Out|2017}}'' and finally Hawthorne Abendsen in the Nazi/antisemitism-dominated world-set ''Series/TheManInTheHighCastle''.

* 2005 ''WesternAnimation/TeenTitans'' as Val-Yor

* 2020 ''WesternAnimation/DuckTales2017'' as J.W. Guidebook

* 2023 ''Anime/ScottPilgrimTakesOff'' as the Nanomachines

* 2023 ''Anime/ScottPilgrimTakesOff''

* 2022 ''WesternAnimation/TheLegendOfVoxMachina'' as Professor Anders

* 2002 ''WesternAnimation/IceAge'' as Frank

* 2018 ''Series/{{Barry}}'' as Monroe Fuches

* 2010–2014 ''Series/{{Justified}}'' as Judge Mike Reardon

* 2004 ''Film/{{DodgeballATrueUnderdogStory}}'' as Gordon

* 2002-2005 ''WesternAnimation/KimPossible'' as Various characters
* 2004-2007 ''WesternAnimation/TrippingTheRift'' as Chode

* 2005-2006 ''Series/TheWestWing'' as Bob Mayer
* 2005-2007 ''WesternAnimation/AmericanDad'' as Dick / Dentist's Father

* 2008-2009 ''Series/TrueBlood'' as Eddie

* 2010-2014 ''Series/{{Justified}}'' as Judge Mike Reardon
* 2011-2017 ''WesternAnimation/AdventureTime'' as The Royal Tart Toter, Grimby, Martin
* 2012-2014 ''WesternAnimation/DragonsRidersOfBerk'' as Mildew
* 2012-2013 ''Series/BoardwalkEmpire'' as Gaston Means
* 2012-2016 ''WesternAnimation/GravityFalls'' as Bud Gleeful
* 2014-2015 ''Series/TurnWashingtonsSpies'' as Nathaniel Sackett
* 2014-2015 ''WesternAnimation/PhineasAndFerb'' as Floyd

* 2016-2019 ''Series/TheManInTheHighCastle'' as Hawthorne Abendsen

* 2019-2022 ''WesternAnimation/{{Amphibia}}'' as Mayor Toadstool

Stephen Root (born November 17, 1951 in Sarasota, Florida) is an extremely prolific American actor, comedian, and voice actor. He often works with Creator/MikeJudge, and is perhaps best known for his iconic role as Milton Waddams in the cult classic ''Film/OfficeSpace''. He's also known for his roles ''WesternAnimation/KingOfTheHill'', voicing Bill Dauterive and Buck Strickland. He made a big impression on ''Series/NewsRadio'' fans as maybe-BenevolentBoss Jimmy James. He also works frequently with the [[Creator/TheCoenBrothers Coen Brothers]] and is mostly typecast in racism-related projects such as as a blind racist radio station manager in ''Film/OBrotherWhereArtThou'', the FantasticRacist [[Recap/TeenTitansS4E6Troq Val-Yor]] in a VerySpecialEpisode of ''WesternAnimation/TeenTitans'', another blind man in ''Film/{{Get Out|2017}}'' and finally Hawthorne Abendsen in the Nazi-anti-semitism-dominated world-set ''Series/TheManInTheHighCastle''.