Jamie deRoy has been declared "The Fairy Godmother of Cabaret" because she has helped so many performers in the cabaret world. But life is much more than a cabaret for the versatile performer, who is equally celebrated as an actress, record producer, and talk show host.

A gifted singer/comedienne, Jamie has appeared as Joan Rivers' opening act in New York and Los Angeles, and headlined at every major club in New York. Jamie has also enjoyed successful engagements at Caesar's, Showboat and Trump Plaza in Atlantic City, as well as at The Sahara in Lake Tahoe.

For the past 16 years, Jamie has hosted and produced the critically acclaimed variety show, Jamie deRoy & friends, which also serves as a basis for her 14-year-old cable television show, Jamie deRoy & friends. Her television show has earned nine Telly Awards and won the Northeast Video Festival.

Jamie has produced seven CDs in the Jamie deRoy & friends series, all of which are available on Harbinger Records. The Child in Me:  Volume 1, ‘Tis the Season and Animal Tracks each earned Jamie MAC Awards for Recording of the Year. The series has featured stellar performances from various artists including Faith Prince, Roger Bart, Emily Skinner, Kerry Butler, Tovah Feldshuh, Heather MacRae and Karen Mason to name a few. November 14th, PS Classics will release Jamie’s latest CD, If I Sing: The Songwriters’ Album.

Jamie is also the Executive Producer on several Harbinger releases, including Heather Mac Rae: Songs For My Father (2002 MAC Award for Solo Artist) and the recently released Mabel Mercer: Previously Unreleased Live Performances.

Jamie's expertise extends into theatre, television and film. She was co-producer of both The Complete Works of William Shakespeare (Abridged) at The Century Center, and its original Off-Broadway incarnation at the WestSide Theatre. With Rick McKay, she produced the Emmy-nominated segment "The Biggest Little Operas in Town" for City Arts, as well as that show's "Where Do Musicals Come From?" and "All That Glitters." Jamie is also one of the producers of McKay's successful documentary, “Broadway: The Golden Age,” now available on DVD, as well as “Broadway: Beyond the Golden Age” and “Broadway: The Next Generation,” the second and third films of McKay’s Broadway trilogy. Jamie was the Associate Producer of Broadway’s "Say Goodnight Gracie" starring Frank Gorshin, Terrence McNally’s Dedication or The Stuff of Dreams starring Marian Seldes and Nathan Lane for Primary Stages. She was one of the producers of Chita Rivera: The Dancer’s Life.  Most recently, she was co-producer for A.R. Gurney’s Indian Blood at Primary Stages starring Rebecca Luker, John McMartin and Pamela Payton-Wright and is currently one of the producers of The Two and Only starring Jay Johnson.

As an actress, Jamie has guest starred on numerous TV series including Alice, Spiderman and Knight Rider. Her film credits include GoodFellas, Raging Bull, See No Evil Hear No Evil, and Married to It. Onstage, Jamie appeared with Rene Auberjonois in The Threepenny Opera, as well as in The Drunkard with musical direction by Barry Manilow (who became her musical director for several years).

Jamie has earned a total of eight MAC Awards, four Back Stage Bistro Awards and CaB Magazine's Lifetime Achievement Award. She is President Emeritus of MAC, and was one of the first women to join the famed New York Friars Club. She also sits on the Board of The Friars Foundation, and is on the Honorary Boards of CAP21 and the Humane Society of New York. Jamie also has strong affiliations with New York Women in Film & Television, American Women in Radio and Television (AWRT) and The League of Professional Theatre Women. www.jamiederoy.com