Early Life and Background
Born John Michael Osbourne on December 3, 1948, in Aston, Birmingham, England, Ozzy grew up in a working-class family. From a young age, he exhibited a rebellious spirit, which later became a defining trait of his career. Despite dropping out of school at 15, Ozzy's passion for music never waned. He worked various odd jobs before finding his true calling in rock music.
Career Beginnings
Ozzy's journey in the music industry began when he joined the band Earth, which later evolved into Black Sabbath. As the lead vocalist, Ozzy played a pivotal role in shaping the band's dark and heavy sound. Songs like "Paranoid" and "Iron Man" became staples of the heavy metal genre, cementing Black Sabbath's legacy.
Biodata and Personal Information
| Full Name | John Michael Osbourne |
|---|---|
| Born | December 3, 1948 (age 74) |
| Place of Birth | Aston, Birmingham, England |
| Occupation | Singer, Songwriter |
| Years Active | 1967–Present |
| Spouse | Sharon Osbourne (m. 1982) |
| Children | Jack Osbourne, Kelly Osbourne, Aimee Osbourne |
