Simon Cowell

Talent Manager

Birthday October 7, 1959

Birth Sign Libra

Birthplace London, England

Age 65 years old

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About

Television producer, executive, and talent manager who has served as a judge on American IdolBritain's Got Talent and The X Factor. He also produced America's Got Talent and served as the CEO of the entertainment company Syco. 

Before Fame

He was unable to hold a steady job, so his father got him a mailroom job at his company EMI Music Publishing.

Trivia

He received a Hollywood Walk of Fame Star in August of 2018. He is responsible for signing the hit boyband One Direction.

Family Life

He broke off his engagement to Mezhgan Hussainy in 2012. He had a son named Eric with Lauren Silverman on February 14, 2014. The couple announced their engagement in January 2022; they have been together since 2013. 

Associated With

He was a judge on American Idol along with pop star Paula Abdul and music mogul Randy Jackson

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Simon Cowell Highlights
Simon Cowell Highlights