# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/leroy-wallace
# Generated: 2026-08-13T07:33:46.329Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/leroy-wallace"
name: "Leroy Wallace"
slug: "leroy-wallace"
description: "Leroy \"Horsemouth\" Wallace is a Jamaican drummer who worked for several years at Studio One, and has worked with numerous reggae artists including The Gladiators, Inner Circle, Prince Far I, Sound Dimension, Gregory Isaacs, Burning Spear, Ijahman Levi, Bruno Blum and Pierpoljak. He starred as himself in the lead role of the film Rockers. Wallace attended the Alpha Boys School in the 1960s and early 1970s, where he studied under Lennie Hibbert. Wallace also joined The Skatalites when they reformed in the mid-1970s. Wallace has been credited with inventing the 'Rockers' rhythm."
tagline: "Jamaican musician"
gender: "male"
category:
  name: "Actors"
  slug: "actors"
profileType:
  name: "Actor"
  slug: "actor"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q33999"
birthDate: "1950-08-22"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           46.62
  momentum:             6.63934426229508
  historical:           8.355509333333334
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     59.99999999999999
  profileCompleteness:  50
  trendDirection:       "RISING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm3023283/"
    handle:    "nm3023283"
sources:
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    title: "Discogs"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%84%D9%88%D8%B1%D9%88%D8%A7_%D9%88%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%A7%D8%B3"
    title: "لوروا والاس"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "لوروا والاس"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leroy_Wallace"
    title: "Leroy Wallace"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leroy_Wallace"
    title: "Leroy Wallace"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leroy_Wallace"
    title: "Leroy Wallace"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leroy_Wallace"
    title: "Leroy Wallace"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://no.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leroy_Wallace"
    title: "Leroy Wallace"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://sl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leroy_Wallace"
    title: "Leroy Wallace"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://musicbrainz.org/artist/56f454cf-a7bc-467a-bdc1-d882be235e30"
    title: "MusicBrainz"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q730723"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump