About Quote by Rebecca Root Download Open image “It's about time we had trans actors in trans roles.” — Rebecca Root ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.6 out of 5 (9 ratings) Copy quoteShare About Had Roles Theatre Time
That is the next step for out trans actors - to just be treated as actors and not 'trans actors.' — Trace Lysette Copy Share Image
So often, trans roles don't even go to trans actors. Most of the fabulous trans roles that have won people Oscars, we didn't get… — Laverne Cox Copy Share Image
There's an expectation of producers and writers and directors perhaps, that trans people only want to play trans. — Rebecca Root Copy Share Image
When we have trans actors play trans characters, people can look onscreen and say, 'OK, this is what trans is.' — Nicole Maines 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 producers just… — Rebecca Root Copy Share Image
When we get to a point when trans folks are included in the creative process, the narrative will be much more authentic. Trans actors… — Trace Lysette Copy Share Image
Trans actors, just like cisgender actors, need to build experience before getting lead roles. — Rebecca Root Copy Share Image
If people want to see more representation of trans people you just have to look around, because with the explosion of digital creation, lots… — Brian Michael Smith Copy Share Image
Cisgender actors don't take trans roles out of malice. I think it's just failure to realize the context behind having cisgender people play transgender… — Nicole Maines Copy Share Image
It's tough advocating for trans visibility and not being pigeonholed as just a trans actress. — Trace Lysette Copy Share Image
When I was young, I didn't see anyone who was trans like me anywhere in the movies. — Yance Ford 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
If you ask an introvert a question, wait until she thinks about it. Introverts think before speaking, not through speaking. If you want to… — Laurie Helgoe Copy Share Image
I talk to my mates about our kids, being too tired and being worn out. — Holly Willoughby Copy Share Image
With 'Pretty Girls,' I saw the opportunity to talk not just about crime but what crime leaves behind. — Karin Slaughter Copy Share Image
I write about presidents. That means I write about guys - so far. I'm interested in the people closest to them, the people they… — Doris Kearns Goodwin Copy Share Image
That's something a lot of folks don't know about me - I'm pretty darn funny. — Michael Jai White Copy Share Image
I don't think about the press or the crowds or the other leaders of the race. The focus is only on myself. As soon… — Magdalena Neuner Copy Share Image
Sport is not just about entertainment. It is equally about winning and losing, pooling and galvanising the energy of the youth, upgrading people's physical… — Nita Ambani Copy Share Image
One of the ways that I discovered my confidence and my ability to overpower is becoming a mother. Suddenly, my world wasn't about myself… — Lights Copy Share Image
I didn't want to do 'Fashion Police' because I thought, 'This is stupid, this is beneath me, who wants to talk about fashion?' It… — Joan Rivers Copy Share Image
I just worried about my weight. Worried about my appearance and thought I wan't pretty enough to be a pop star. It was very… — Judith Durham Copy Share Image