U-Roy
Known For: Acting
Gender: Male
Date of Birth: September 21, 1941
Day of Death: February 17, 2021 (79 years old)
Place of Birth: Jones Town, Kingston, Jamaica
Ewart Beckford OD, known by the stage name U-Roy, was a Jamaican vocalist and pioneer of toasting. U-Roy was known for a melodic style of toasting applied with a highly developed sense of timing.
