Donald Clark Osmond, born on December 9, 1957, is an American singer, dancer, actor, television host, and former teen idol who first gained prominence as a member of the musical group The Osmonds. Performing alongside his brothers, the Osmonds enjoyed significant popularity during the 1970s, thanks in part to their frequent appearances on The Andy Williams Show. The group captured the hearts of young audiences, selling over 80 million records and establishing themselves as one of the decade’s most successful acts. Their popularity was further solidified with the hit variety show Donny & Marie, which aired from 1976 to 1979, showcasing the duo's charm and musical talent to a wide audience.

In the aftermath of The Osmonds' disbandment, Donny ventured into a solo career, achieving notable success with hits like “Sweet and Innocent,” “Go Away Little Girl,” “Puppy Love,” and “Hey Girl/I Knew You When” in the 1970s. However, it was his self-titled solo debut album, Donny Osmond, released in 1989, that marked a pivotal moment in his career. The album featured popular singles such as “I’m in It for Love,” “Soldier of Love,” and “Sacred Emotion,” allowing him to regain prominence in the music industry and explore new musical directions.

Throughout the 1990s, Donny Osmond established himself as a theatrical performer, enjoying a five-year run in the Andrew Lloyd Webber musical Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat. His theatrical success led him to co-host a daytime talk show with his sister Marie from 1998 to 2000, which was nominated for a Daytime Emmy Award. He continued to release music during this period with albums like This Is the Moment (2001), Somewhere in Time (2002), What I Meant to Say (2005), and Love Songs of the '70s (2007).

In a highly successful partnership, Donny and Marie began a residency at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas in 2008. Initially intended to last six months, the show garnered immense popularity, resulting in multiple extensions over its impressive eleven-year run, which concluded in 2019. The duo’s performance earned numerous accolades, including three Best of Las Vegas Awards for Best All-Around Performer, Best Singer, and Best Show, further establishing them as a prominent entertainment duo on the Las Vegas Strip.

Beyond his music and stage career, Osmond has showcased his versatility through participation in reality television. He achieved a major milestone by winning season 9 of Dancing with the Stars and was a runner-up on the inaugural season of The Masked Singer. Additionally, he hosted the game show Pyramid from 2002 to 2004, demonstrating his broad appeal and adaptability in the entertainment realm.

Donny Osmond's enduring career continues as he remains an active figure in the industry. In 2014, he released the album The Soundtrack of My Life, further contributing to his legacy as a multifaceted entertainer. With his rich history in music, television, and theater, Donny Osmond continues to inspire audiences, showcasing his talent across multiple platforms as he navigates the ever-changing landscape of the entertainment world.