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| "I love the smell of armpits in the morning. It's like victory." |
Ozzy Osbourne is a rock musician who initially helmed the band "Black Sabbath".
Since the band has broken up he has maintained success as a solo artist and a cultural icon.
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| Fan Mail Address: Ozzy@studiofanmail.com | Ozzy Osbourne
Creative Artists Agency
2000 Avenue of the Stars
Los Angeles, CA 90067
USA | Ozzy Osbourne
9292 Civic Center Dr.
Beverly Hills, CA 90210-3714
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| | Birth Name: | John Michael Osbourne
| | Eye color: | Dark Brown
| | Hair color: | Black
| | Height: | 5' 10" (178 cm)
| | Zodiac/Star sign: | Sagittarius
| | Nationality: | Brittish (England)
| | Nicknames: | The Godfather of Heavy Metal
The Prince of Darkness
The Great Ozz
The Blizzard of Oz
Ozzy, Ozzie, Ozz
| | Education: | Prince Albert Road Junior School
Birchfield Road Secondary Modern School, Perry Barr, Birmingham, England
| | Family: | 1st Wife: (Divorced) Thelma Mayfair
Daughter: Jessica Starshine Ozbourne - 1973
Son: Louis Jon Ozbourne - 1975
Adopted Son: Elliot Kingsley (from Thelma Mayfairs previous marriage)
2nd Wife: Sharon Aden Ozbourne (Current Wife)
Daughters: Aimee Rachel Ozbourne - 1983
Kelly Ozbourne - 1984
Son: Jack Ozbourne 1985
Father: Jack Osbourne
Mother: Lilian Osbourne
| Religious Affiliations:
| Christian
| | Resides In: | London, England and Oakland, California, USA
| | Interests/Hobbies: |
| | Charities/Causes: | Causes:
Abuse, AIDS, At-Risk/Disadvantaged Youths, Cancer, Children, Creative Arts, Disaster Relief, Education, Environment, Health, Miscellaneous, Poverty, Unemployment/Career Support
Charities:
- 21st Century Leaders
- MusiCares
- Music for Relief
- Prince's Trust
- Save the Children
- Sharon Osbourne Colon Cancer Program
- Whatever It Takes
Ozzy donated the damages he received over a libel to his wife’s charity, the Sharon Osbourne Colon Cancer Program.
| | Other (Trivia): | Was dyslexic during his teenage years
Has Parkin Syndrome which is similar to Parkinson's Disease
Hes a big fan of The Beatles
His son with his first wife, Louis Jon Ozbourne, is a deep house/techno DJ in the United Kingdom.
He met Sharon Arden (2nd wife) when Black Sabbath hired Don Arden to be their bands new manager.
Ozzy Osbourne was kicked out of the band in 1978 due to his uncontrolable vices and Sharon had urged him to go as a solo musician, her father, Don Arden had continued to be Ozzys manager during his first few solo albums.
Ozzy has numerous tatoos on his body to be counted, but the most famous tatoo that he has would be the one on his left hand across his knuckles, where he had O Z Z Y inked in on it.
Sharon and Ozzy married in 1982.
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Favorite Music: The Beatles
The Observer, a brittish newspaper, asked Ozzy Osbourne what were his top ten favourite British albums of all time.
He gave the following album names.
1. Revolver - The Beatles
2. Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band - The Beatles
3. Band on the Run - Paul McCartney & Wings
4. So - Peter Gabriel
5. Dark Side of the Moon - Pink Floyd
6. Abbey Road - The Beatles
7. Imagine - John Lennon
8. Blizzard of Ozz - Ozzy Osbourne/Randy Rhoads
9. Led Zeppelin - Led Zeppelin
10. Machine Head - Deep Purple
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In 2001 Ozzy Osbourne received an MTV Movie Award nomination for Best Cameo in a Movie for Little Nicky (2000), a year after he won the TV - Choice Personality from Teens Choice Award.
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