Acting is a way of hiding, but hiding in another skin as a male person was exhausting. — Rebecca Root Acting Copy Share Image
There's something gorgeously ambiguous about being trans. That's something I love about being trans, is that I use it to my advantage… — Rebecca Root Being Copy Share Image
Real inclusiveness begins with employing people in actual jobs - not just having them in for a chat and cup of tea. — Rebecca Root Cup Copy Share Image
I do workshops now with youth transgender groups, the NHS and I'm a mentor for young people. I don't necessarily promote myself… — Rebecca Root Mentor Copy Share Image
People are now writing parts for strong women who might be ambiguous in their gender presentation. They might be gay or trans.… — Rebecca Root Gay Copy Share Image
I care so much I can't tell you, I am so passionate about my craft! — Rebecca Root About Copy Share Image
Film and television history is filled with stories of actors taking the method to extremes: Sylvester Stallone ending up in intensive care… — Rebecca Root Ending Copy Share Image
I would say, if we're going to see more trans people on screen, then really they don't have to be playing trans… — Rebecca Root Anything Copy Share Image
A lot of people don't consider the name. People who are not trans think of possible surgeries... and they think about what's… — Rebecca Root Big deal Copy Share Image
It's a tough one because some comedians and some genres of comedy seek to shock or offend, or make somebody say, 'woah,… — Rebecca Root Believe Copy Share Image
I just hope I can use any fame that comes my way to show the public that trans people like me are… — Rebecca Root Fame Copy Share Image
I would rather feel elegant in a low heel than tower above everybody. — Rebecca Root Elegant Copy Share Image
Sexual orientation had its moment, ethnic minorities had their moment. And when you see someone of black or ethnic minority background in… — Rebecca Root Drama Copy Share Image
In life if you're given an opportunity to share a perspective on life, or society or humanity, it would be churlish not… — Rebecca Root Good Copy Share Image
My parents are brilliant, and they've never been anything other than supportive. But my mum, when I told them that I changed… — Rebecca Root Cup of tea Copy Share Image
Just walk down any street in any city, town or village and you'll see somebody who looks different to you. — Rebecca Root City Copy Share Image
I think that the 'Danish Girl' has its wonderful place in our cinema history, and I'm so proud to be a part… — Rebecca Root Cinema Copy Share Image
I wanted to be a girl and I wanted to be a professional actor. I was born both but my flowering, if… — Rebecca Root Actor Copy Share Image
My transition was imperative to the preservation of my sanity and to my health well-being. — Rebecca Root Health Copy Share Image
For me, I'd say about five. I remember I always knew that there was something wrong, y'know. And you can't articulate that… — Rebecca Root Life Copy Share Image
The industry is competitive; I can't get every job, that would be ridiculous. But it's like what people say when they buy… — Rebecca Root Lottery Copy Share Image
The whole thing with the E.U. and Britain voting to leave has been devastating. — Rebecca Root Been Copy Share Image