Stephen Root
American actor in 'Office Space'
Born
November 17th, 1951
73 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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An American actor, known for roles in film and television. Contributed to a wide range of projects throughout the career. Portrayed Milton Waddams in the film 'Office Space'. Played Jimmy James in the television series 'NewsRadio'. Featured in other prominent roles in shows such as 'Veep' and 'Justified'. Gained recognition for voice work in animated series.
Portrayed Milton Waddams in 'Office Space'
Played Jimmy James in 'NewsRadio'
Appeared in 'Veep' and 'Justified'
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