Roy Fegan

Roy Fegan is an actor and writer who began his career in theater in South Central Los Angeles, California, before moving into television and film. He traveled with Grammy-winning singers and musicians before becoming a lyricist and composer, and directed and produced a national tour of Treat Her Like a Lady. As an actor, he appeared in TV series including The Jamie Foxx Show, The Shield, Married with Children, Will & Grace, Touched by an Angel, and Martin, and in films including The Meteor Man (1993) and Hollywood Shuffle. He is especially renowned for his role as Bird in The Five Heartbeats (1991). He also worked as a producer and writer on Blondie: The Florence Ballard Story, directed for stage and film, and collaborated with singers and actors. He often played villains, detectives, and comedic characters, performing alongside Martin Lawrence and Jamie Foxx.