Donny Osmond

Date of Birth: December 9, 1957

Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius

Biography

Donny Osmond, born Donald Clark Osmond, is an American singer, dancer, actor, and television host who gained fame as a member of the musical group The Osmonds, alongside his siblings. Born in Ogden, Utah, Donny embarked on his entertainment career at a young age, joining his brothers in the family band. The Osmonds achieved significant success during the 1970s with hits like “One Bad Apple” and “Crazy Horses.” Donny also pursued a solo career, scoring hits such as “Puppy Love” and “Go Away Little Girl.” His clean-cut image and charming personality made him a teen idol, garnering a massive fanbase. In the late 1970s, Donny teamed up with his sister Marie Osmond for the popular TV variety show “Donny & Marie.” The show showcased their musical talents and solidified their status as entertainment icons. Throughout his career, Donny has explored various facets of the entertainment industry, including Broadway, where he starred in “Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat.” He has also competed in reality TV shows like “Dancing with the Stars,” winning the competition in 2009. Donny continues to perform and entertain audiences worldwide, maintaining his status as a beloved figure in the music and entertainment industry.

5 Interesting Facts about Donny Osmond

1. Donny Osmond first performed on television at the age of five on “The Andy Williams Show.”

2. He turned down the lead role in the movie “Grease” because his advisors thought it would tarnish his clean-cut image.

3. Donny and his sister Marie Osmond have a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame.

4. He played the role of Joseph over 2,000 times in the musical “Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat.”

5. Donny Osmond has released 17 solo albums throughout his career.

5 Most Interesting Quotes from Donny Osmond

1. “I may be a living legend, but that sure don’t help me from day to day.”

2. “My father instilled in me a sense of responsibility and the importance of hard work.”

3. “I think we need to teach our kids to love themselves, to be comfortable in their own skins.”

4. “The secret to longevity in this business is to reinvent yourself, adapt, and stay relevant.”

5. “Success is a journey, not a destination.”

Highest Net Worth Achieved

The highest net worth achieved by Donny Osmond is estimated to be around $18 million.

Children

Donny Osmond is a father to five sons with his wife, Debbie Osmond. Their names are Donald Clark Osmond Jr., Jeremy James Osmond, Brandon Michael Osmond, Christopher Glenn Osmond, and Joshua Davis Osmond.