It doesn't take much to get Sharon Osbourne to say something worthy of a headline. On a recent Us chatshow appearance, Mrs. O took shots at celebs who have denied having plastic surgery, likening Nicole Kidman's wrinkle-free forehead to a "flatscreen TV". Her road to celebrity began when she married Ozzy Osbourne after becoming his manager in 1979. She later turned her eccentric family into reality stars by producing the MTV fly-on-the-wall show The Osbournes. Read on to uncover ten fascinating facts about rock 'n' roll matriarch Sharon. 1. Born in Brixton in 1952, Sharon is the daughter of Don Arden, the former manager of Ozzy's band Black Sabbath, and ballet dancer Hope Shaw. 2. Sharon inherited her ruthless, strong-armed rock manager tactics from Don. She allegedly favoured kneeing promoters in the groin to get her way. 3. When Ozzy was (more)...
- 10/15/2008
- by By Simon Reynolds
- Digital Spy
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