The Queen's Gambit
2020
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Rebecca Root is an English actress, comedian and voice coach. She is most well-known for playing the leading role in the 2015 BBC Two sitcom Boy Meets Girl. She has performed the role of Siobhan in the National Theatre's touring production of The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time.
Rebecca Root is a British actress who was born male and transitioned to female. She is known for her roles in The Queen's Gambit, Boy Meets Girl, The Danish Girl, and more. She is also a voice teacher and a patron of LGBT charities.
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- Woking, Surrey, England, UK
Aug 22, 2015 · Rebecca Root is about to become the first transgender star of Boy Meets Girl, a British television show. She talks about changing perceptions, feeling sexy – and why she wishes she had the...
- Nicola Gill
May 18, 2015 · Rebecca Root is Britain's first transgender woman to play a trans lead in a sitcom. She talks about her life, career, and love in this exclusive interview with BuzzFeed News.
- Buzzfeed LGBT Editor, UK
Sep 26, 2018 · Trans Actress Rebecca Root Is Changing History in The Sisters Brothers —Or Maybe Just Revealing It. Root played her gold-rush boss character as a cis woman; her director left it more unclear....
Mar 22, 2022 · Rebecca Root is a British Trans actor with Irish heritage who made history in Ireland and BBC comedy. She talks about her career, her role in Boy Meets Girl and the changes for Trans people in society.
Jun 12, 2020 · Rebecca Root, the first trans actress to star in a BBC sitcom, talks about her role as Tania Bell in Big Finish's audio drama \"Stranded\". She shares her views on acting for audio, her character's personality, and her hopes for the future.
