The former Black Sabbath member was chosen from a list of 2000 celebrities in a survey conducted by Britain’s Reader’s Digest. In second place was Tory Boris Johnson.
Perhaps Osbourne’s reality series The Osbournes have shown the world an image of the rocker that is different to what was in their minds. One Reader’s Digest reader wrote that the television show, “appears to have transformed him from a scary heavy metaller into everyone’s favourite clown”.
Here is the top ten list of Silly Celebrities, according to the survey:
1- Ozzy Osbourne
2- Boris Johnson
3- Chris Eubank
4- Rolf Harris
5- Bill Oddie
6- Simon Cowell
7- John Prescott
8- Jade Goody
9- Carol Thatcher
10- David Dickinson
11- Christine and Neil Hamilton
12- The Duke of Edinburgh
13- Ann Widdecombe
14- Jordan
15- Alan Sugar
16- Jeremy Paxman
17- George Galloway
18- John McCririck
19- Laurence Llewelyn-Bowen
20- Richard Madeley