People are now writing parts for strong women who might be ambiguous in their gender presentation. They might be gay or trans. But it's almost academic what their gender identity or sexuality is. — Rebecca Root Copy Share Image
Acting for audio really only differs in that you don't have to learn your lines - something of a relief when life is super… — Rebecca Root Copy Share Image
Trans actors, just like cisgender actors, need to build experience before getting lead roles. — Rebecca Root Copy Share Image
I used to do voice-overs as part of my acting work, nothing major but a lot of corporate stuff. — Rebecca Root Copy Share Image
I think 'Sisters Brothers' is going to go - and my contribution to it, hopefully - will go a long way to opening up… — Rebecca Root Copy Share Image
When I was transitioning, I had laser hair removal on my face as well as my chest, underarms, bikini line, arms and fingers. You… — Rebecca Root Copy Share Image
Being chatted up as a woman is an extraordinary feeling, but I always worry that the guy is going to turn ugly if he… — Rebecca Root Copy Share Image
There is good in the world and even if you don't see it on a daily basis, it is there. — Rebecca Root Copy Share Image
Speaking to a lot of trans people, and I know from my own experience, when you transition, our greatest fear is rejection from people… — Rebecca Root Copy Share Image
At the end of the day, I'm nowhere near close to the star power of a Redmayne or Sevigny, and that's just a fact. — Rebecca Root Copy Share Image
I take my craft and my profession very seriously and I do classes and read books and talk to a lot of actors and… — Rebecca Root Copy Share Image
A lot of people ask, 'Why do we need labels?' But everybody calls themselves something. Some people describe themselves as gender-fluid or non-binary or… — Rebecca Root Copy Share Image
Trans people are a minority. But for every person like me who's made a conscious step to do something about the feeling we've had… — Rebecca Root Copy Share Image
I think at the time, if there was a trans-storyline on TV, it was generally as a subplot or something in a negative light,… — Rebecca Root Copy Share Image
When I was going through my transition I couldn't stop crying, not least because my body was going through hormonal change. — Rebecca Root Copy Share Image
I've certainly encountered prejudice. An awful lot of people do get upset if they 'clock' that I'm trans. — Rebecca Root Copy Share Image
