The Bold and the Beautiful and General Hospital alum Jacob Young is honoring the legacy of Ozzy Osbourne, who passed away on July 22, 2025, with a deeply emotional message shared on social media.
Soap Alum Jacob Young Pays Tribute to Rock Legend Ozzy Osbourne
Young, beloved by soap fans for his roles as Rick Forrester on The Bold and the Beautiful and Lucky Spencer on General Hospital, reflected on Osbourne’s profound impact across generations, including his own son.
"A legend has left us but the legend has lived, loved, and still will linger. Your soul and inspiration will rock for an eternity, and will never be forgotten. You inspired so many in this Crazy Train of what we call music and life, metal, and love for one another. You inspired generations including my son @youngsk8er25. My heart goes out to @sharonosbourne and your family. @ozzyosbourne RIP you fucking genius. ⚡️🎸#ozzyosbourne 'we continue.'"
Known worldwide as the Prince of Darkness and a pioneer of heavy metal, Ozzy Osbourne captivated audiences for decades, both as a solo artist and as the frontman of Black Sabbath. His music, unmistakable voice, and larger-than-life personality left an enduring legacy that continues to influence artists across genres. Osbourne was 76 years old, and the family has asked for privacy.
As the world remembers Ozzy, Young’s tribute stands as a testament to the rock icon’s timeless power to inspire, not just on stage, but in homes, hearts, and generations of fans who will forever ride the "Crazy Train."
