Real name: John Michael Osbourne

Effective period / Period of releases: 1980 - 2023

John Michael Osbourne, professionally known as Ozzy Osbourne, is a British Multi-platinum recording artist, a Rock & Roll Hall of Fame inductee and a three-time Grammy® winning singer and songwriter, who has sold more than 120 million albums worldwide, best known as the lead singer of rock band Black Sabbath and his solo band as well.

Note: Credits that either are the real surname alone (or misspellings thereof) or include the real forename (or its initial) belong to the real name profile John Osbourne (3).

Born: 3 December 1948 in Aston, Birmingham, West Midlands, England, UK.

Husband to Sharon Osbourne, he has five biological and two adopted children, son-in-law of music businessman Don Arden, and brother-in-law of David Arden (3). With Sharon, he is father to Louis Osbourne & Jessica (with Thelma), Kelly Osbourne, Jack Osbourne (2), and Aimee Osbourne (with Sharon).

Previously worked in an abattoir before he was famous.