Rebecca Root

Rebecca Root: Biography in Details

Who Is Rebecca Root?

Rebecca Root is a British actress, comedian, and voice coach. She is popularly known for playing the leading role of Judy in the 2015 BBC Two sitcom Boy Meets Girl.

Similarly, she is also known for her roles in Horizon Forbidden West, The Sisters Brothers, and The Queen’s Gambit.

Rebecca Root- Bio, Age, Parents, Siblings, Ethnicity, Education

Rebecca Root was born on May 10, 1969, in Woking, Surrey, England. As of 2024, she is 54 years old.

She is British by nationality and her ethnicity is caucasian. Similarly, her zodiac sign is Taurus.

Moreover, there is no detailed info about her father’s and mother’s names. However, it comes to know that her mother was an auxiliary nurse whereas her father was a banker in Guildford.

Likewise, she has two siblings, an older sister named  Rachel and a younger sister, Rosalind who is eight years her junior.

Speaking about her educational background, she graduated with a Master of Arts in Vocal Studies in 2012 from the Royal Central School of Speech and Drama.

Rebecca Root-Professional Life, Careers

Moving on to her career, Rebecca started working in the film industry in 1995. She has played in numerous film and television series and has established herself as a renowned actress in the entertainment industry.

She made her acting debut appearing as The Engineer in the 1995 TV series Keeping Up Appearances. In 1996, she appeared as Julian in the short film Eight for Eight Thirty and as Vet in the episode of “Back in Class” in The Detectives.

Moreover, Rebecca Root played the character of Psychiatric SHO in Casualty. Likewise, in 2012, she appeared as Cynthia in Normal: Real Stories from the Sex Industry.

From 2015 to 2016, she covered the role of Judy in the 2015 BBC Two sitcom Boy Meets Girl. She also shared the screen with John C. Reilly, Joaquin Phoenix, and Jake Gyllenhaal in the 2018 Western film The Sisters Brothers.

Her other film and television credits include:

• Doctor Who: Zaltys as Sable
• Moominvalley as Misabel
• Flack as Allie Gregs
• Last Christmas as Dr. Addis
• Gallifrey: Time War 2 as Cantico
• Doctor Who: Stranded as Tania Bell
• The Queen’s Gambit as Miss Lonsdale
• Creation Stories as Victoria
• Sex Education (TV series) as Police Officer
• This is Christmas as Miranda

In 2023, Rebecca Root contributed her voice for the character Sirona Ryan in the 2023 action role-playing game Hogwarts Legacy. She was also seen in television series like Heartstopper as Principal and as Alex Carrigan in Annika.

Rebecca Root-Net Worth, Salary

Talking about her earnings, Rebecca has earned a considerable amount of money as an actress. The majority of her earnings are from acting, movies, television series, and other business ventures

As of 2024, her estimated net worth is around $1 million. The info about her salary is under review.

Rumors, Controversy

Rebecca has not been involved in controversy till now. She keeps her personal life private and has kept herself away from scandals and rumors. She ignores the activities that affect her career and image.

Body Features Height, Weight

This 54-year-old actress has maintained a healthy body and stands at a decent height. She has a height of 6 feet and weighs around 62kg.

Similarly, Rebecca Root has brown hair and blue color eyes. Her other body measurements are 34-26-34 inches. The info about her dress size and shoe size is under review.

Social Media

Rebecca Root is pretty active on social media. She has more than 3.8k followers on Instagram and around 7.9k on Twitter. Similarly, she holds around 1k followers on Facebook.

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