Marie Osmond
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Early Life and Family Background
Olive Marie Osmond was born on October 13, 1959, in Ogden, Utah. She is the only daughter among nine children born to Olive and George Osmond. Her brothers—Virl, Tom, Alan, Wayne, Merrill, Jay, Donny, and Jimmy—were all involved in show business, forming the musical group The Osmonds. From an early age, Marie participated in the family's entertainment ventures and made her television debut at age four on The Andy Williams Show.
Quick Facts
- Birth Date
- 13 Oct, 1959
- Age
- 60 yrs
- Occupations
- Singer
Television actor
Songwriter
Stage actor
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- Citizenship
- United States of America
- Birth Place
- Ogden
- Gender
- Female
- Description
- Singer from the United States and member of The Osmonds
- Twitter Id
- Marieosmond
- Net Worth 2021
- 20 million
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Music Career and Breakthrough with "Paper Roses"
In 1973, Marie Osmond released her debut single, "Paper Roses." It quickly gained attention, becoming a No. 1 hit on the country music chart and reaching the Top 5 on the Billboard Hot 100. The song's success marked her transition from a family group member to a solo country artist, helping launch a long and versatile career in music and television.
Author and Advocate for Mental Health
Marie Osmond is also a bestselling author. She has written three books that each appeared on The New York Times bestsellers list. Her first book, Behind the Smile: My Journey Out, candidly explores her experiences with postpartum depression. Her second, Might As Well Laugh About It Now, reflects on lessons learned from personal and professional missteps. Her third book, The Key Is Love, is a heartfelt tribute to the values instilled by her mother and the enduring power of family love.
