U-Roy

Personal Info

Birthday: 1941-09-21

Age: 83

Place of Birth: Jones Town, Kingston, Jamaica

Known For: Acting

Biography

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.

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Awards

• Academy Award (2020) - Best Actor
• Golden Globe (2019) - Best Performance