- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- 1941-09-21 · 79 (at death)
- Died
- 2021-02-17
- Place of birth
- Jones Town, Kingston, Jamaica
U-Roy
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.
