Rosy

Rosy is a given name or nickname and, more rarely, a surname. It may refer to:

People

Given name

• Rosy Afsari (1946?–2007), actress in the Bangladeshi film industry
• Rosy Akbar, Fijian politician who assumed office in 2014
• Rosy Armen (born 1939), French singer of Armenian descent
• Rosy Lamb (born 1973), expatriate American sculptor and painter
• Rosy Parlane, male electronic musician from New Zealand
• Rosy Pereira (born 1951), Indonesian-Dutch pop singer, half of the duo Rosy & Andres

Nickname or stage name

• Rosy Bindi (born 1951), Italian politician and current President of the Antimafia Commission
• Rosy Buchanan (born 1961), Australian politician
• James “Rosy” McHargue (1902–1999), American jazz clarinetist
• Rosy Ocampo (born 1959), Mexican television producer and director
• James Roosevelt Roosevelt (1854–1927), AKA "Rosy" Roosevelt, American diplomat and half-brother of Franklin Delano Roosevelt
• Rudy Rosatti or “Rosy” Rosatti (1895–1975), American National Football League player
• Aaron "Rosy" Rosenberg (1912–1979), two-time "All-American" college football player, and film and television producer
• Wilfred “Rosy” Ryan (1898–1980), American Major League Baseball pitcher
• Bernadine Rose “Rosy” Senanayake (born 1958), Sri Lankan politician, activist and beauty queen
• Rosy Varte (1923–2012), French actress born Nevarte Manouelian
• Rosalie “Rosy” Wertheim (1888–1949), Dutch pianist, music educator and composer

Surname

• Maurice Rosy (1927–2013), Belgian comics writer and artistic director of Spirou
• P K Rosy (1903–1988), Indian Malayalam actress

Fictional characters

Given Name

• Rosy Ryan, the title character of the 1970 film Ryan's Daughter, played by Sarah Miles
• a character in the 1995 film Balto

Surname

• Amy Rose, a fictional character in Sonic the Hedgehog video games originally nicknamed Rosy the Rascal

See also

• Rosie (given name)