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.
Tony Iommi says a Black Sabbath biopic has been discussed
nme.comBlack Sabbath co-founder Tony Iommi has revealed that a biopic about the band has been discussed.Speaking in a new interview, the guitarist was asked whether or not the metal legends would be following in the footsteps of Queen, Elton John and Mötley Crüe who have all released films about their lives over the last few years.“Yes, there was talk of it, and I don’t know what happened,” he told Spin. “It sort of went out the window when all this thing [coronavirus pandemic] started.
But we were talking about probably 18 months ago, about doing the biopic. I haven’t heard much else.”During a Reddit AMA session last year to promote his ‘Ordinary Man’ album, Sabbath frontman Ozzy Osbourne jokingly said he wanted Denzel Washington to play him in a.
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