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ROCKSTAR Ozzy Osbourne has revealed that he's "lucky" his wife Sharon Osbourne didn't "leave" him after he cheated on her in 2016.

Ozzy, who turns 72 next week, recently opened up about his affair in a new interview for British GQ's Men of the Year issue.

Ozzy Osbourne opens up about his indiscretions in a new interview with British GQ
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Ozzy Osbourne opens up about his indiscretions in a new interview with British GQCredit: Getty Images - Getty
He and his wife Sharon have been together for almost 40 years
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He and his wife Sharon have been together for almost 40 yearsCredit: AP:Associated Press

The father of three admitted that he hurt his wife, saying he "broke her heart" and he's "not proud" of his behavior.

The first married in 1982, and share children Aimee, 37, , 36, and Jack, 35.

In May of 2016, the couple briefly split after word arose that had cheated on his wife of almost 40 years with his hairstylist, Michelle Pugh.

In the the TV personality admits: "I've done some pretty outrageous things in my life. I regret cheating on my wife. I don't do it anymore.

Ozzy admits that he regrets cheating on Sharon
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Ozzy admits that he regrets cheating on SharonCredit: AFP
He says he knows he 'broke her heart'
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He says he knows he 'broke her heart'Credit: CBS

"I got my reality check and I'm lucky she didn’t leave me. I'm not proud of that. I was pissed off with myself. But I broke her heart."

In an interview with in 2017, Ozzy elaborated on his indiscretions, saying: "It’s a rock 'n' roll thing — you rock and you roll. You take the good with the bad. When I was a crazy f---er, I’m lucky she didn’t walk out."

The couple were separated only a few short months
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The couple were separated only a few short monthsCredit: Getty Images - Getty

He acknowledged his wrongdoings, saying: "I realized what a f------ idiot I was. I mean, I’m still nuts, but in control of it a bit more.

“When I said, ‘Don’t get caught by your missus,’ I’m not proud of all that s---. I upset my wife and I upset my family and I made a lot of shock and shame. I love my wife, and it made me realize what a f----- idiot I’ve been."

Sharon forgave Ozzy publicly on The Talk
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Sharon forgave Ozzy publicly on The TalkCredit: Instagram

Only a few short months following the cheating scandal, the couple reunited after publicly forgave Ozzy during an episode of , the daytime show she hosts.

The Osbournes star told the viewers that they were "working" on a reconciliation, adding: “I forgive. It’s going take a long time to trust, but we’ve been together 36 years, 34 of marriage … I just can’t think of my life without him.

She finished with some positivity, saying that her rock-n-roll husband was “a dirty dog.”

The celebrity couple seems to be doing well, after the mom of three posted a photo captioned "How Handsome Is My Husband" earlier this fall.

The television personality shared that her sex life with Ozzy is still very active
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The television personality shared that her sex life with Ozzy is still very active Credit: The Mega Agency
She admits that their romantic relations have been less overall, but are normal for being together for so long
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She admits that their romantic relations have been less overall, but are normal for being together for so longCredit: Getty Images

She also recently shared that she and her Black Sabbath rocker spouse

When asked about their past romantic relations, Sharon replied: "We all know we oversexed, it's no secret. He had enough for all... he liked to share.

"It's getting less. It used to be three times a day, but it's much less now. Let's say a couple of times a week.

Ozzy was diagnosed with Parkinson's in 2019
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Ozzy was diagnosed with Parkinson's in 2019Credit: Getty Images - Getty

"Which is normal in a long, long relationship."

In January of this year, Ozzy announced that he was , but admits it's a lighter, less tragic form than Michael J Fox's.

He told Entertainment Tonight that he is but that "It's so slow. I go in the swimming pool for an hour every day."

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Despite his condition, he still wants to get back on stage and perform
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Despite his condition, he still wants to get back on stage and performCredit: PA:Press Association

, the legend claims he is ready to get back to the stage and perform as soon as Covid subsides.

Sharon joked: "Once they allow artists to go back and perform, if I have to I'll wheel him on" and he quickly agreed, saying: "I will be happy as well. If my life ended on a stage, so be it. That's the place I belong."

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