Rebecca Root

Acting · Born 1969-05-10 · Woking, Surrey, England, UK

Biography

Rebecca Root is an English actress, comedian and voice coach. She was rated 18th in The Independent on Sunday's Rainbow List 2014, which named her as one of the very few openly transgender actresses in mainstream television, alongside Laverne Cox and Adèle Anderson.

Known for

• Enigma (2025)
• The Breakdown of a Toxic Relationship as told by Fluffmeister, a Poodle of Questionable Heritage (2025)
• This Is Christmas (2022)
• The Gallery (2022)
• Creation Stories (2021)
• Last Christmas (2019)
• Eddie Elise (2018)
• Colette (2018)
• The Sisters Brothers (2018)
• Sis (2017)
• Hank Zipzer's Christmas Catastrophe (2016)
• Approach/Withdraw (2016)
• The Danish Girl (2015)
• Normal (2012)
• Hear Me Roar
• Monsieur Spade (2024)
• Heartstopper (2022)
• The Rising (2022)
• Finding Alice (2021)
• Annika (2021)
• The Wheel of Time (2021)
• The Queen's Gambit (2020)
• Sex Education (2019)
• Flack (2019)