Simon Cowell

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Simon Cowell is an A&R Executive and TV producer/personality best known for his role as a judge on such shows as American Idol, The X Factor, and Britain's Got Talent.

Cowell rose to notoriety on Pop Idol through being brutally honest with the show's contestants, often following up with a scathing insult to the auditionee in question.

Personal Life

Cowell was born on 5th October 1959 in Brighton. His father was Eric Phillip Cowell - a property developer and music industry executive. His mother is Julie Brett. He has one younger brother, Nicolas, and two half-brothers, Tony and Michael.

While Cowell went to school at Dover College, her left early and took on a series of unskilled jobs until his father used his industry contacts to get him a job in EMI Music Publishing's mail room.