John Michael "Ozzy" Osbourne (born 3 December 1948) is an English singer, songwriter, actor and television personality. He rose to prominence during the 1970s as the lead vocalist of the heavy metal band Black Sabbath, during which he adopted the nickname "The Prince of Darkness".
Osbourne was fired from the band in 1979 due to alcohol and drug problems, but he went on to have a successful solo career, releasing eleven studio albums, the first seven of which were all awarded multi-platinum certifications in the United States. Osbourne has since reunited with Black Sabbath on several occasions.
Jack Osbourne says his dad Ozzy Osbourne is ready to open up. Ahead of the release of the documentary, “Biography: The Nine Lives Of Ozzy Osbourne”, Jack joined ET Canada’s Roz Weston and shared why his dad is finally ready to open up about his life and career. “There were some things that we kind of pulled back on a little bit,” Jack admitted, before adding, “And there was a time when we weren’t going to mention the accident or the Parkinson’s diagnosis.
And I said, ‘Well, we’re going to be lying.’ Let’s use this opportunity, let’s use this to tell the whole truth. I don’t want it to bite us in the a** because we’re not sure if it’s the right time.
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