'Phenomenal actor' chosen for Ozzy Osbourne biopic - details
Here’s the latest update on the new Ozzy film
Jack Osbourne has confirmed that a ‘phenomenal actor’ is being lined-up to play his late father in a new biopic.
The film has reportedly been in the works for many years, with Ozzy Osbourne’s children, Jack and his sister Aimée, set to be directly involved in the production.
Plans for the film were confirmed in 2021, with Jack now providing a firm update on the film. Speaking on SiriusXM‘s Influenced with Billy Morrison, podcast, Jack revealed: “We are in full steam into the next phase of development with his movie.
“That’s an acted movie that Sony Studios, we’ve been developing with Sony Studios for like six years already.”
On who is lined up to play Ozzy, Jack confirmed they have made their choice, but won’t reval the name just yet. He said: “Listen, we have our decided pick, and we’re still kind of, you know, I can’t say anything, but it’s a phenomenal, phenomenal actor, but we haven’t, I mean, we have a director attached and we’re doing a rewrite right now.”