Though Sharon Osbourne rose to fame thanks to her quirky family and rock legend husband, Ozzy Osbourne, the matriarch has become a star in her own right!
In fact, the mom-of-three reportedly has a shockingly steep net worth of $220 million.
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Sharon, 70, became an overnight sensation when MTV launched the reality show The Osbournes, which ran from 2002 to 2005.
According to an old report, the brood earned $20,000 per episode for the first season, but due to their rise in popularity, they allegedly asked for $20 million for a 20-episode second season.
After her success in reality shows, she continued her run on television by acting as a judge on The X Factor for several years, as she had much music industry experience from managing her spouse's career.
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From 2010 to 2021, the celeb was a co-host on The Talk, where she allegedly made $1 million per season.
In the last year on her program, she was ousted due to racism accusations, but she was still paid a pretty penny.
"Sharon is walking away with a $5 to $10 million minimum payout and was able to spin that it was her decision [to leave the show]," a source told a news outlet.
The drama unfolded that March, when Sharon defended Piers Morgan after he came under fire for making remarks about Meghan Markle.
“Sharon Osbourne has decided to leave The Talk," a statement from CBS read. “The events of the March 10 broadcast were upsetting to everyone involved, including the audience watching at home.”
Afterwards, Sharon went on Real Time With Bill Maher to discuss the ordeal.
"I'm angry, I'm hurt," she confessed of being painted in a bad light. "I've been called so many things in my life… but a racist is one thing I will not take."
"Disagreeing with someone does not make you a racist in my book," she said of how she and Sheryl Underwood argued over Sharon defending Piers.
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Sharon has also made plenty of big bucks away from the screen, as she's written quite a few books. In addition, the British star helped launch Ozzfest in 1996, an annual music festival that features heavy metal and rock musicians.
The concert has made over $140 million in gross sales since its inception.
Most recently, he had to bow out of performing at the 2023 Power Trip Festival in October
"My original plan was to return to the stage in the summer of 2024, & when the offer to do this show came in, I optimistically moved forward," he told fans. "Unfortunately, my body is telling me that I’m just not ready yet and I am much too proud to have the first show that I do in nearly five years be half-a----."
Sharon Osbourne's Net Worth Is Still Shockingly High After Exiting 'The Talk' Though Sharon Osbourne rose to fame thanks to her quirky family and rock legend husband, Ozzy Osbourne, the matriarch has become a star in her own right! In fact, the mom-of-three reportedly has a shockingly steep net worth of $220 million.
After a source previously revealed a reported £100K day rate to The Sun, the Mail totalled up two hours and 13 minutes of screen time across the nine episodes. That calculated to around £6,767 per minute in the show, including her entrance, exit and interview on Big Brother: Late & Live.
Sharon Osbourne got a payday of up to eight figures from CBS as she exited “The Talk” last week amid allegations of racist behavior, a source told Page Six. “Sharon is walking away with a $5 to $10 million minimum payout and was able to spin that it was her decision [to leave the show],” the source said.
With a career spanning several decades, Osbourne has proven her versatility as a media personality, manager, author, and television judge, amassing a net worth of $220 million as of 2024, as reported by Parade.
Each player reportedly earns around $1,000 each week they're in the Big Brother house. And for houseguests who make it to the jury, they continue to earn $1,000 weekly. Making the jury in season 25 means you earn around $14,000 before the season ends.
Drum roll please, Sharon and Ozzy Osbourne are said to have a joint net worth of $440million aka £341million. Ok, we're going to need a lie down after hearing that figure.
The Osbourne family is worth an estimated total of about $251 million. Ozzy and Sharon are worth around $220 million, while Jack Osbourne is worth an estimated $15 million and Kelly Osbourne an estimated $16 million.
While chatting with PEOPLE about Osbourne Media House and The Osbournes Podcast, the 39-year-old said that while her mom, Sharon Osbourne, has used Ozempic (an FDA-approved prescription medication for people with type 2 diabetes), she herself has not. “I just have to clarify, I've never taken Ozempic.
In November 2022, the pair welcomed their son, Sidney. Kelly shared the first photo of her son in June 2023. Since then, she has shared with followers her motherhood journey, including snapshots of her son's Thanksgiving and Christmas this past year.
After Kelly Osbourne and her partner Sid Wilson, a member of the heavy metal band Slipknot, welcomed their son Sidney in late 2022, she said they had "the biggest fight" -- something she said was unusual since they "don't fight" -- because they disagreed about what their child's last name would be.
Kelly Osbourne confirmed in 2021 that the two no longer talk following a clash in personalities. The reality TV personality, who appeared on the Dax Shepard podcast - Armchair Expert - revealed she and her older sister had been estranged for a long time.
Over the years Sharon has graced our TV screens in various presenting and judging roles, most notably as a judge on The X Factor and American's Got Talent. Sharon was reportedly paid £2million per series of The X Factor and "just" $70k an episode of America's Got Talent.
In May 2022, Aimee's mother Sharon reported a horrifying incident that her daughter endured and survived. According to Sky News, Aimee was working in a recording studio in a building that then caught on fire. Nathan Avery Edwards, a 26-year-old producer, died in the blaze.
Meanwhile Heidi Montag and Spencer Pratt (aka Speidi) took home a massive £570k, with other top earners including Jedward (£500k), Katie Price (£400k) and Gemma Collins (£100k). Celebrity Big Brother continues tonight at 9pm on ITV1.
What do the Celebrity Big Brother winners get? The Celebrity Big Brother contestants have gotten a pretty paycheck for their appearances on the reality show, so there is no official prize for the winner. Instead, they get good, old-fashioned screen time and no doubt some more PR opportunities off the back of it.
For the first season of The Osbournes, each family member—save Aimee Osbourne, who declined to appear in the show—made $20,000 per episode, for a total of $80,000 for the family. Season 1 had 10 episodes, netting the Osbournes $800,000.
Sharon was Celebrity Big Brother's first ever celebrity lodger. One of the highlights of this year's Celebrity Big Brother was undoubtedly Sharon Osbourne's stint as the house as a celebrity lodger.
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