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Sharon Rachel Osbourne ( Arden, originally Levy; born 9 October 1952) is an English television host, author, music manager, businesswoman, promoter, and the wife of heavy metal singer-songwriter Ozzy Osbourne. She came into public prominence after appearing in ''The Osbournes'', a reality television show that followed her family's daily life. Osbourne later became a judge on the talent shows ''The X Factor'' in the UK, from 2004 until 2007, and ''America's Got Talent'' until 2012. In May 2013, it was reported that Osbourne had signed a contract to return as a judge on ''The X Factor'' replacing Tulisa Contostavlos. After the success of ''The Osbournes'' and ''The X Factor'', hosting her own chat shows and securing advertising contracts, Osbourne was ranked as the 25th richest woman in Britain on the 2009 ''Sunday Times Rich List''. As of 2008, Sharon and Ozzy Osbourne, were ranked as the 724th richest people in Britain with an estimated joint wealth of £900 million. Sharon Osbourne is credited with reviving her husband's heavy metal career by founding the summer Ozzfest tour. She is one of five co-hosts of the daytime series ''The Talk'', where she discusses controversial topics and contemporary issues. ''The Talk'' premiered on 18 October 2010.

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