The screenplay for a biopic about Ozzy Osbourne is already complete, and the film’s producers are looking for a director. This was announced by the musician’s son, Jack Osbourne, who is working on the project for Sony alongside his mother, Sharon. This was reported writes Rolling Stone.
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According to Jack, the team already has a candidate for the role of Ozzy, but isn’t revealing his name just yet. “Negotiations have already taken place. If everything works out, it’ll be great,” he said.
Jack emphasized that the film must meet the expectations of the musician’s fans: he opposes an overly complex or “arthouse” interpretation and aims to portray Osborne’s life as fans know it.
A biopic about Ozzy has been in development since at least 2021. Lee Hall was originally commissioned to write the screenplay, and Sharon Osbourne became one of the producers. The film is set to depict not only the musician’s career but also his relationship with Sharon.
In 2024, Osborne joked that the film might be completed after his death, and expressed a desire to see it during his lifetime.
- Ozzy Osbourne He died in July 2025 at the age of 76 due to heart problems.
- In 2022, the musician released the album Patient Number 9on a vinyl record in yellow and blue colors in support of Ukraine.
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