Quick Facts
Born:
1969-05-10
Birthplace:
Woking, Surrey, England, UK
Credits:
31 Total Roles
Rebecca Root
Acting
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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
Sex Education
Leanne
The Danish Girl
Nurse
The Queen's Gambit
Miss Lonsdale
Last Christmas
Dr. Addis
The Wheel of Time
Keeper
The Sisters Brothers
Mayfield
Heartstopper
Principal Edwards
Colette
Rachilde
Full Filmography
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | The Breakdown of a Toxic Relationship as told by Fluffmeister, a Poodle of Questionable Heritage MOVIE | Self |
| 2025 | Enigma MOVIE | Narrator (voice) |
| 2024 | Monsieur Spade TV | Cynthia Fitzsimmons |
| 2022 | This Is Christmas MOVIE | Miranda |
| 2022 | The Gallery MOVIE | Nicky |
| 2022 | Heartstopper TV | Principal Edwards |
| 2022 | The Rising TV | DS Diana Aird |
| 2021 | The Wheel of Time TV | Keeper |
| 2021 | Annika TV | Alex Carrigan |
| 2021 | Creation Stories MOVIE | Vicky |