Wayne Osmond is an American musician, singer and actor. He is most popular for being part of the Osmond family, who were known internationally as a pop rock band. Wayne’s role in his family’s success as well as his career as a solo artist and songwriter have earned him a place in the history of show business.
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Net Worth
As of 2025, Wayne estimated net worth is $2 million. The major source of his income is obviously the music industry, where he used to perform on stages and also earned well by selling albums and other Osmonds’ related merchandise.
Melvin Wayne
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Full Name | Melvin Wayne Osmond |
| Date of Birth | August 28, 1951 |
| Age | 73 (as of 2025) |
| Place of Birth | Ogden, Utah, USA |
| Nationality | American |
| Profession | Musician, Singer, Actor |
| Net Worth | Estimated $2 million |
| Education | Entered entertainment at a young age, primarily self-taught |
| Career Highlights | Member of The Osmonds, hits like “One Bad Apple” and “Crazy Horses” |
| Wife | Kathleen “Kathy” Olsen (Married in 1974) |
| Children | Five |
| Height | 6 feet 0 inches (183 cm) |
| Health | Successfully battled a brain tumor in the 1990s |
- Date of Birth: August 28, 1951
- Place of Birth: Ogden, Utah, USA
Nationality: American
Profession: Musician, Singer, Actor
Wayne Osmond is one of the last remaining (the original drummer, Jay, left some years ago) members of The Osmonds, a family group who took the world by storm in the seventies with their lush harmonies and high-energy pop/rock performances.
Education
There isn’t much in the way of detailed information on Wayne Osmond’s early education, as he and his brothers entered the entertainment industry when they were all very young. It was that experience in “the biz” that acted as the biggest “education” of sorts, helping to solidify his career and abilities.
Career
Wayne Osmond started out in The Osmond Brothers, which performed on The Andy Williams Show in the 1960s. When the group transitioned to a pop-rock band, they had several hits, including Wayne, who is also a talented guitarist and has played guitar as well as been involved in songwriting and production for the band. In addition to his musical career, Wayne has made appearances in various TV specials and documentaries about the Osmonds.
Wife and Children
- Wife: Wayne Osmond is married to Kathleen “Kathy” Olsen. The couple exchanged the wedding vows in 1974, and they have spent more than five decades together.
- Children: Wayne and Kathy have five children. The family values their privacy and leads a relatively low-profile life compared to Wayne’s early years in the spotlight.
Age and Height
- Age: In 2025, Wayne Osmond will become 73 years old.
- Height: Wayne Osmond is around 6 ft 0 in (183 cm) tall.
FAQs
Is Wayne Osmond still active in music?
Yes, Wayne is still actively involved with the music business.
What health challenges has Wayne Osmond faced?
Wayne Osmond has suffered from a number of health issues, including heart problems and hearing loss.
