Is Kelly Osbourne Still Close To Her Three Half-Siblings Amid Rift With Aimee? Where They Are Now

While the public knows a great deal about Jack, Kelly, and Aimee, the lives of Elliot, Jessica, and Louis remain largely unknown. The paternal half-siblings reportedly share a great bond.

By Riddhika Das Last Updated: Sep 20, 2026 | 23:03:40 IST

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The Osbourne siblings have been in the headlines for the past few months for one reason or another. From Kelly Osbourne's dramatic weight loss after losing her legendary father, Ozzy Osbourne, to her split from her fiance Sid Wilson, to her recent revelations about cutting all ties with her elder sister, Aimee.

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The public is familiar with Kelly, Jack and Aimee, who grew up in the spotlight in different ways. But their older half-siblings, Elliot Kingsley, Jessica Osbourne and Louis Osbourne, have largely lived their lives away from reality television and celebrity headlines.

What caused the rift between Aimee and Kelly Osbourne?

Ozzy Osbourne's death does not seem to have brought the long-estranged siblings closer. In fact, it looks like things have escalated to the point of no reconciliation between the two sisters. Kelly recently revealed that she and Aimee are not close, describing their relationship as one of the most difficult parts of her life. During an appearance on the We Need to Talk podcast, the 41-year-old described herself and Aimee, 43, as "polar opposites" and said they had never been close.

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"It was always me and Jack. If I'm honest, my older sister didn't really ever acknowledge me and my brother," Kelly said, adding that she sometimes felt Aimee was embarrassed by the family.

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Aimee chose a life away from the constant spotlight on her world-famous family. Choosing not to appear in the family's MTV reality series, The Osbournes (2002-2005), she moved out of the family home at 16 to avoid being part of the show. She has since been distant from the family, including her younger siblings.

While Kelly has now accepted their differences, she doesn't see any chance of reconciliation happening. She also shared that she has carried resentment over not having the close big-sister relationship she wanted.

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Who are Kelly Osbourne's three older half-siblings, and where are they now?

Ozzy Osbourne married his long-time manager, Sharon, in 1982. But before Sharon, there was Thelma Riley, whom the rock legend married in 1971, and they spent 11 years together. Thelma had a son, Elliot Kingsley, from a previous relationship, whom Ozzy adopted. Later, the couple welcomed two children, Jessica and Louis.

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While the marriage had a happy beginning, it gradually fell apart, given Ozzy's substance abuse, infidelity, and the pressures of fame. In his 2010 memoir, I Am Ozzy, the metal legend admitted that he had been absent for much of Elliot, Jessica, and Louis's growing years.

While most of Ozzy's children have appeared in the public eye at some point, the most elusive remains Elliot Kingsley, the son he adopted during his marriage to Thelma Riley. Born in 1966, Elliot has spent nearly his entire life out of the spotlight. Very little is known about his adult life, career, or his current relationship with the Osbourne family, aside from the fact that he is a singer and songwriter. His name wasn't included in the Osbourne family's statement after Ozzy's death, nor did he attend the funeral procession in Birmingham.

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Ozzy's eldest biological child is Jessica Osbourne. Born in 1972, she has also largely remained away from the spotlight. She has worked as an actress and director in small independent projects. In the 2011 documentary, God Bless Ozzy Osbourne, Jessica spoke about her estranged relationship with her father, sharing that Ozzy had mostly remained absent from her life as growing up, so "it was a very erratic childhood with dad." The 54-year-old is reportedly a mother of three. After Ozzy's passing, she shared a tribute to her late father. She and Kelly reportedly remain in friendly contact.

Ozzy's first son, Louis, has maintained a warm relationship with his dad and his half-siblings from Sharon. Now a renowned DJ and promoter in the UK, Louis is a father of three. He has spoken warmly about Ozzy in several interviews, describing him as a doting grandad. He was at Ozzy's farewell concert, Back to the Beginning, in July 2025, and also walked alongside Sharon, Kelly, Jack and Aimee during Ozzy's funeral procession later that month. The siblings have spent time together since their father's death, including with Kelly's son, Sidney.

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Kelly has maintained contact with at least some of her older half-siblings, particularly Louis. But unlike Kelly, Jack and Aimee, Elliot, Jessica and Louis grew up largely outside the reality-TV spotlight. Their different upbringings and preferences for privacy make it difficult to determine how close they are today.

While Kelly has declared her boundaries with Aimee, it looks like most of the siblings have stayed in touch all these years. What are your thoughts on their dynamic?

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