Celebrities Famous People Whose Last Name Is Roy  

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Being a fairly common name, it's no surprise there are a lot of famous people with the last name Roy. Do you recognize all the celebrities whose last name is Roy on this list? Although not all of these people are related, they are all famous people with Roy as their surname. From athletes and actors to musicians and political figures, this list provides images of each famous Roy along with information about their lives. If your surname is also Roy, you very well could be related to some of the well-known people on this list. Examples of famous Roys include Brandon Roy, Patrick Roy, and Reena Roy, but there are plenty of others on this list to learn about other than just those three.

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Brandon Roy is listed (or ranked) 1 on the list Famous People Whose Last Name Is Roy
Brandon Roy age 33 - Brandon Dawayne Roy is a retired American professional basketball player who played for the Portland Trail Blazers and Minnesota Timberwolves in the National Basketball Association. He was ...more

Patrick Roy is listed (or ranked) 2 on the list Famous People Whose Last Name Is Roy
Patrick Roy age 52 - Patrick Jacques Roy is a Canadian former ice hockey goaltender and the current head coach and Vice President of Hockey Operations for the Colorado Avalanche of the National Hockey League. He is ...more

Reena Roy is listed (or ranked) 3 on the list Famous People Whose Last Name Is Roy
Reena Roy age 61 - Reena Roy is a Hindi film actress. She performed leading roles in many films from 1972 to 1985.

Rahul Roy is listed (or ranked) 4 on the list Famous People Whose Last Name Is Roy
Rahul Roy age 50 - Rahul Roy is an Indian film actor, who works in Bollywood films. He became famous from the debut in the hit Mahesh Bhatt production Aashiqui, where he was helped by the music of Nadeem Shravan, ...more

Drew Roy is listed (or ranked) 5 on the list Famous People Whose Last Name Is Roy
Drew Roy age 31 - Andrew "Drew" Roy is an American actor. Roy was raised in Clanton, Alabama. He moved to Los Angeles to pursue an acting career. Roy appeared in mostly independent film projects from ...more

Nirupa Roy is listed (or ranked) 6 on the list Famous People Whose Last Name Is Roy
Nirupa Roy Died at 73 (1931-2004) - Nirupa Roy was an Indian actress who appeared in Hindi films. Roy was mostly known for portraying character roles of the Indian mother. She played leading roles in her early films and started ...more

Rachel Roy is listed (or ranked) 7 on the list Famous People Whose Last Name Is Roy
Rachel Roy age 44 - Rachel Roy is an American fashion designer who was born and raised in California.

Arundhati Roy is listed (or ranked) 8 on the list Famous People Whose Last Name Is Roy
Arundhati Roy age 56 - Suzanna Arundhati Roy is an Indian author who is best known for the 1998 Man Booker Prize for Fiction-winning novel The God of Small Things, which became the biggest-selling book by a ...more

Deep Roy is listed (or ranked) 9 on the list Famous People Whose Last Name Is Roy
Deep Roy age 60 - Gurdeep Roy, sometimes credited as Roy Deep, Gordeep Roy, or Deep Roy, is a Kenyan-born Indian actor, stuntman, and puppeteer. Due to his diminutive size, he has appeared in a number of ...more

Bimal Roy is listed (or ranked) 10 on the list Famous People Whose Last Name Is Roy
Bimal Roy Died at 56 (1909-1965) - Bimal Roy was an Indian film director. He is particularly noted for his realistic and socialistic films like Do Bigha Zamin, Parineeta, Biraj Bahu, Madhumati, Sujata, and Bandini, making him an ...more

Rohit Roy is listed (or ranked) 11 on the list Famous People Whose Last Name Is Roy
Rohit Roy age 49 - Rohit Roy is an Indian television star, known for his role in Hindi television serials such as Des Mein Niklla Hoga Chand and Swabhimaan. Besides working in television series, Rohit has also ...more

Ronit Roy is listed (or ranked) 12 on the list Famous People Whose Last Name Is Roy
Ronit Roy age 52 - Ronit Roy is an Indian film and television actor, known for his portrayal of K D Pathak, Rishabh Bajaj, Mihir Virani and Aparajit Deb. He currently acts in the Hindi TV serials Adaalat as K D ...more

Kanu Roy is listed (or ranked) 13 on the list Famous People Whose Last Name Is Roy
Kanu Roy Kanu Roy was an Indian film actor, and music composer in Hindi and Bengali films. He was the brother of noted Bollywood playback singer Geeta Dutt. He gave music for most of Basu Bhattacharya’s ...more

Bryan Roy is listed (or ranked) 14 on the list Famous People Whose Last Name Is Roy
Bryan Roy age 48 - Bryan Edward Steven Roy is a Dutch football manager and a former professional player. He has managed various of Ajax' youth teams – formerly Ajax E1 and now Ajax B.

Satabdi Roy is listed (or ranked) 15 on the list Famous People Whose Last Name Is Roy
Satabdi Roy age 49 - Satabdi Roy is an Indian actress and politician from West Bengal. She has been acting since 1986 in the Bengali cinema and serving as a Member of Parliament since 2009.

U Roy is listed (or ranked) 16 on the list Famous People Whose Last Name Is Roy
U Roy age 75 - Ewart Beckford OD, known by the stage name U-Roy, is a Jamaican vocalist and pioneer of toasting. U-Roy is noted for a melodic style of toasting applied with a highly developed sense of timing.

Debashree Roy is listed (or ranked) 17 on the list Famous People Whose Last Name Is Roy
Debashree Roy age 56 - Debashree Roy is an Indian actress, politician and social activist. She is known for her work in Bengali cinema. She acted in more than 100 films and has won 40 awards, including a National Film ...more

Aruna Roy is listed (or ranked) 18 on the list Famous People Whose Last Name Is Roy
Aruna Roy age 71 - Aruna Roy is an Indian political and social activist who founded and heads the Mazdoor Kisan Shakti Sangathana. Roy was born to Tamil Brahmin family in Chennai. She grew up in Delhi where her ...more

Trouble T Roy is listed (or ranked) 19 on the list Famous People Whose Last Name Is Roy
Trouble T Roy Died at 23 (1967-1990) - Troy Dixon, better known as Trouble T Roy, was a hip-hop dancer and rapper with the successful group Heavy D and the Boyz from 1987 until 1990. On July 15, 1990, at the age of 22, Dixon was ...more

Pankaj Roy is listed (or ranked) 20 on the list Famous People Whose Last Name Is Roy
Pankaj Roy Died at 73 (1928-2001) - Pankaj Roy was an Indian cricketer. A right-handed opening batsman, he is best known for establishing the world record opening partnership of 413 runs, together with Vinoo Mankad, against New ...more

Siegfried & Roy is listed (or ranked) 21 on the list Famous People Whose Last Name Is Roy
Siegfried & Roy Siegfried & Roy are a German-American duo of former contemporary magicians and entertainers who became known for their appearances with white lions and white tigers. From 1990 until Roy's ...more

Dilipkumar Roy is listed (or ranked) 22 on the list Famous People Whose Last Name Is Roy
Dilipkumar Roy Died at 83 (1897-1980) - Dilipkumar Roy was a Bengali Indian musician, musicologist, novelist, poet and essayist.He was son of Dwijendralal Ray. In 1965, the Sangeet Natak Akademi, India's National Academy for Music, ...more

M. N. Roy is listed (or ranked) 23 on the list Famous People Whose Last Name Is Roy
M. N. Roy Died at 67 (1887-1954) - Manabendra Nath Roy, born Narendra Nath Bhattacharya, was an Indian revolutionary, radical activist and political theorist. Roy was a founder of the Mexican Communist Party and the Communist ...more

Duncan Roy is listed (or ranked) 24 on the list Famous People Whose Last Name Is Roy
Duncan Roy age 57 - Duncan Roy, is an English film director and producer, script writer, art director and television personality.

Nitish Roy is listed (or ranked) 25 on the list Famous People Whose Last Name Is Roy
Nitish Roy Nitish Roy is an Indian film art director, production designer, and costume designer in Hindi cinema and a Bengali Film Director, who is also known for his work with art cinema directors, Shyam ...more

Ram Mohan Roy is listed (or ranked) 26 on the list Famous People Whose Last Name Is Roy
Ram Mohan Roy Died at 61 (1772-1833) - Raja Ram Mohan Roy was a founder of the Brahmo Samaj movement in 1828 which engendered the Brahmo Samaj, an influential Indian socio-religious reform movement. His influence was apparent in the ...more

Kamini Roy is listed (or ranked) 27 on the list Famous People Whose Last Name Is Roy
Kamini Roy Died at 69 (1864-1933) - Kamini Roy was a leading Bengali poet, social worker and feminist in British India . She was the first woman honours graduate in British India.

Lesley Roy is listed (or ranked) 28 on the list Famous People Whose Last Name Is Roy
Lesley Roy age 32 - Lesley Roy is a singer-songwriter from Balbriggan in Dublin, Ireland. She was signed to an independent Irish label and in 2006, licensed to US label, Jive Records. She released her debut album, ...more

Maxim Roy is listed (or ranked) 29 on the list Famous People Whose Last Name Is Roy
Maxim Roy age 46 - Maxim Roy is a Canadian actress. Among her other roles, she currently stars in the English version of the Canadian police drama television series 19-2.

Jérémy Roy is listed (or ranked) 30 on the list Famous People Whose Last Name Is Roy
Jérémy Roy age 34 - Jérémy Roy is a French professional road bicycle racer for UCI ProTeam FDJ.fr. He was named the most aggressive rider of the 2011 Tour de France after escaping into breakaways on ...more

Derek Roy is listed (or ranked) 31 on the list Famous People Whose Last Name Is Roy
Derek Roy age 34 - Derek Roy is a Canadian professional ice hockey centre who is currently playing for the Edmonton Oilers of the National Hockey League.

Chinmoy Roy is listed (or ranked) 32 on the list Famous People Whose Last Name Is Roy
Chinmoy Roy age 78 - Chinmoy Ray/Roy is a Bengali Indian male comedian actor.He is famous for his comic roles in Bengali movie, though his versatile acting talent has stunned viewers and critics alike in various ...more

Archie Roy is listed (or ranked) 33 on the list Famous People Whose Last Name Is Roy
Archie Roy Died at 88 (1924-2012) - Archie Edmiston Roy FRSE, FRAS was Professor Emeritus of Astronomy in the University of Glasgow.

Tathagata Roy is listed (or ranked) 34 on the list Famous People Whose Last Name Is Roy
Tathagata Roy age 73 - Tathagata Roy is an Indian politician, engineer and author. He was president of the West Bengal state unit of Bhartiya Janata Party from 2002 till 2006. Currently he is a member of the BJP ...more

Patrice Roy is listed (or ranked) 35 on the list Famous People Whose Last Name Is Roy
Patrice Roy age 55 - Patrice Roy is a Canadian news anchor. He is the host of Le Téléjournal Grand-Montréal 18 h, the Radio-Canada's supper-hour newscast for the Greater Montreal region.

Ambar Roy is listed (or ranked) 36 on the list Famous People Whose Last Name Is Roy
Ambar Roy Died at 52 (1945-1997) - Ambar Khirid Roy was an Indian cricketer who played in 4 Tests in 1969.

Daniel B. Roy is listed (or ranked) 37 on the list Famous People Whose Last Name Is Roy
Daniel B. Roy age 35 - Daniel B. Roy is an actor.

Travis Roy is listed (or ranked) 38 on the list Famous People Whose Last Name Is Roy
Travis Roy age 42 - Travis Roy is a retired American college ice hockey player. Roy attended Yarmouth High School as a freshman, then transferred to nearby North Yarmouth Academy in order to pursue an athletic ...more

Pierre Roy is listed (or ranked) 39 on the list Famous People Whose Last Name Is Roy
Pierre Roy Died at 70 (1880-1950) - Pierre Roy was a French painter, illustrator and designer. His paintings, containing mysterious juxtapositions of objects, often inspired by memories of his childhood, show some affiliation to ...more

Jamini Roy is listed (or ranked) 40 on the list Famous People Whose Last Name Is Roy
Jamini Roy Died at 85 (1887-1972) - Shri Jamini Roy was an Indian painter. He was honoured with the State award of Padma Bhushan in 1955. He was one of the most famous pupils of Abanindranath Tagore, whose contribution to the ...more

Kavita Roy is listed (or ranked) 41 on the list Famous People Whose Last Name Is Roy
Kavita Roy age 37 - Kavita Roy is a former One Day International cricketer who represented India. She played one One Day International. She is a right-hand batsman and bowls right-arm medium pace.

Pranab Roy is listed (or ranked) 42 on the list Famous People Whose Last Name Is Roy
Pranab Roy age 61 - Pranab Roy is a former Indian cricketer who played in 2 Tests in 1982. Roy's father, Pankaj also played for India.

Heather Roy is listed (or ranked) 43 on the list Famous People Whose Last Name Is Roy
Heather Roy age 54 - Heather Roy, is a former New Zealand politician who served as an ACT Member of Parliament from 2002 until 2011. From 2006 until 17 August 2010, Roy was ACT's Deputy Leader. Following the signing ...more

Robert H. Roy is listed (or ranked) 44 on the list Famous People Whose Last Name Is Roy
Robert H. Roy Died at 94 (1906-2000) - Robert H. Roy was an American mechanical engineer and the former Dean of Engineering Science at Johns Hopkins University. Roy enrolled in mechanical engineering at Johns Hopkins in 1925, where ...more

Brett Roy is listed (or ranked) 45 on the list Famous People Whose Last Name Is Roy
Brett Roy age 29 - Brett Roy is a professional football player.

Norman Jean Roy is listed (or ranked) 46 on the list Famous People Whose Last Name Is Roy
Norman Jean Roy A self proclaimed documentary portrait photographer from Montreal, Canada who began his career in photography in 1994 and was influenced by the photographic work of Richard Avedon.

Sib Sankar Roy is listed (or ranked) 47 on the list Famous People Whose Last Name Is Roy
Sib Sankar Roy age 27 - Sibsankar Arabinda Roy is an Indian cricketer. He is a left-handed batsman and a right-arm off-break bowler who plays for Assam. He was born in Guwahati. Roy began his cricketing career in the ...more

Rob Roy is listed (or ranked) 48 on the list Famous People Whose Last Name Is Roy
Rob Roy

Samarendra Nath Roy is listed (or ranked) 49 on the list Famous People Whose Last Name Is Roy
Samarendra Nath Roy Died at 58 (1906-1964) - Samarendra Nath Roy or S. N. Roy was an Indian-born American mathematician and an applied statistician.

Barun Roy is listed (or ranked) 50 on the list Famous People Whose Last Name Is Roy
Barun Roy age 40 - Barun Roy is an Indian author, journalist and blogger. He was educated at Darjeeling and Chennai. The first book authored by Roy was Portraits of Life, a collection of short stories. 'Nafisha', ...more