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
Being chatted up as a woman is an extraordinary feeling, but I always worry that the guy is going to turn ugly… — Rebecca Root Being Copy Share Image
If my career really takes off, I'll buy my wonderful parents a nice little house and a buy-to-let investment for myself. — Rebecca Root House 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
It's very difficult to separate a career trajectory from a change in industry expectation and audience demand. — Rebecca Root Audience Copy Share Image
For me, and most actors I know, doing background research is an essential part of 'finding a character.' — Rebecca Root Character 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
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 society will always regard somebody who is slightly outside the norm with a certain curiosity. — Rebecca Root Curiosity Copy Share Image
The whole thing with the E.U. and Britain voting to leave has been devastating. — Rebecca Root Been 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 Knew Copy Share Image
I mean, I love the films that I've done, but I would also love to do a 'Star Wars' or something, you… — Rebecca Root Cinema Copy Share Image
Before transition, a lot of trans people pretend to be cis anyway, and in fact, after transition, a lot of trans people… — Rebecca Root Actors Copy Share Image
Where comedy works best is where it does something unexpected and seeks to shed a different light on something which you haven't… — Rebecca Root Best Copy Share Image
Since the transition, being comfortable in my skin and content with who I am and with my life - I think my… — Rebecca Root Acting Copy Share Image
A lot of cis people feel unable to discuss being attracted to trans women, and worry that some people will think they… — Rebecca Root Being Copy Share Image
The number of trans people coming through is phenomenal. So that the talent is there. There are people there. Casting directors and… — Rebecca Root Find Copy Share Image
Before I transitioned, I was double-acting, if that makes sense. I was acting being a guy, and I was employed as a… — Rebecca Root Acting Copy Share Image
Where 'Boy Meets Girl' succeeds so brilliantly is it does make people think about something different and it doesn't make being transgender… — Rebecca Root Boring Copy Share Image
We study the character's education and social experience, their likes, dislikes and places they have lived. How they speak, and so on.… — Rebecca Root Education Copy Share Image
The public need a name to sell the movie and that's just the nature of the industry. — Rebecca Root Film Copy Share Image
I would love to see a story set in the distant future, in a different galaxy/universe, to see whether the human race… — Rebecca Root Fiction Copy Share Image
I had spent years seeing all sorts of therapists and psychiatrists, but it was doing my head in, going round in constant… — Rebecca Root Circles 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
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 Competitive Copy Share Image
I believe in talking about gender to young people, so they can understand and accept differences, and I am a mentor at… — Rebecca Root Believe Copy Share Image
It's such a personal, subjective thing, the voice. But really, it wasn't the essence of me. The essence of me is what… — Rebecca Root Essence Copy Share Image
