Felipe Rose (born January 12, 1954) is an original member of the disco group, the Village People. While in the group, he performed as a "Native" character - usually wearing a warbonnet and loincloth - from 1977 until 2017, when the name of the group was turned over to original lead singer Victor Willis. Rose subsequently launched a solo career and released the single "Going Back to My Roots" in 2018.