Simon Phillip Cowell is an English television personality, businessman, and record executive. He has judged on the British television talent competition shows Pop Idol (2001–2003), The X Factor, and Britain's Got Talent (2007–present), as well as the American television talent competition shows American Idol (2002–2010), The X Factor (2011–2013), and America's Got Talent (2016–present). Cowell founded the British entertainment company Syco Entertainment in 2005, as well as its defunct predecessor, Syco Music in 2002.
- Occupation
- actor, film producer, writer, talent agent
- Citizenship
- United Kingdom
- Born
- October 7, 1959
