Sharon Osbourne

Television host and music manager

Sharon Osbourne - Television host and music manager
Born

October 9th, 1952
72 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United Kingdom

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An English television host and manager, this individual gained prominence through various media roles. She became widely recognized as a judge on 'The X Factor', contributing to the show's popularity in the UK. Additionally, hosted the talk show 'The Talk', showcasing a range of discussions from entertainment to personal issues. In the music industry, managed the career of rock musician Ozzy Osbourne, leading to significant commercial success. The individual has been involved in various television projects, emphasizing a blend of music and entertainment throughout a career spanning several decades.

Judged on 'The X Factor'

Hosted 'The Talk'

Managed Ozzy Osbourne's career

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