Known For
Acting
Born
Sep 21, 1941
Died
Feb 17, 2021
Place of Birth
Jones Town, Kingston, Jamaica
Credits
3 titles
U-Roy
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.
