Melvin Wayne Osmond (born August 28, 1951) is the second oldest of the original Osmond Brothers singers and the fourth oldest of the nine Osmond children.
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| 1 | Utah, USA: Has completely retired from show business due to health problems. He no longer performs with his brothers on stage. [September 2012] |
| 2 | He has English, Danish, Scottish, Northern Irish (Scots-Irish), German-Swiss, Dutch, and Welsh ancestry. |
| 3 | The Osmonds were awarded a Star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame for Recording at 7080 Hollywood Boulevard in Hollywood, California. |
| 4 | Has three grandchildren: Jacob Lucas Bingham (b. December 2, 1999) and Maia Bingham (b. April 24, 2002) (born to daughter Amy and husband Luke Bingham, m. May 4, 1998), and Ali (b. October 10, 2001) (born to son Steve and wife Anneli Peterson, m. May 26, 2000). |
| 5 | Son of George Osmond and Olive Osmond. |
| 6 | They have five children: Amy Kathlyn, born November 26, 1976; Steven Wayne, born September 6, 1978; Gregory William, born January 19, 1981; Sarah Elizabeth, born September 20, 1982; and Michele Jennifer, born August 30, 1986. |
| 7 | Married Kathlyn Louise White, a former Miss Utah, born May 4, 1953, on December 13, 1974 in the Salt Lake City (LDS) Temple. |
| 8 | Was second oldest in the original performing Osmond Brothers. His entertainment career began in 1962 when he first appeared on the Andy Williams Show with brothers Alan, Merrill & Jay. |
| 9 | In 1992, Wayne moved to Branson, MO, to perform with his brothers at the Osmond Family Theater. He was always known as the quiet silent type although on stage he's affectionately referred to as "Crazy Wayne." |
| 10 | In 1994, it was discovered that Wayne had a life-threatening brain tumor, but he has since recovered and is doing very well. He was back on stage within six months, performing once again with his brothers. |
| 11 | Children: Amy (b. 1976), Steven (b. 1978), Gregory (b. 1981), Sarah (b. 1982) and Michele (b. 1986). |
| 12 | Brother of Alan Osmond, Donny Osmond, Jay Osmond, Jimmy Osmond, Merrill Osmond, Virl Osmond, Tom Osmond and Marie Osmond. All nine Osmond siblings studied karate under Chuck Norris. |
| Title | Year | Status | Character |
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| Harrigan | 2013 | lyrics: "Crazy Horses" / music: "Crazy Horses" |
| Rude Tube | 2012 | TV Series writer - 1 episode |
| Inside the Osmonds | 2001 | TV Movie writer: "Hold Her Tight", "Goin' Home", "Are You Up There?", "Crazy Horses" |
| Top of the Pops | 1995 | TV Series writer - 1 episode |
| Dr. Shrinker | 1976 | TV Series writer: "Dr. Shrinker" |
| Wonderbug | 1976 | TV Series writer: "Wonderbug" - uncredited |
| The NBC Saturday Morning Preview Revue | 1974 | TV Movie writer: "Down by the Lazy River" |
