Simon Cowell, born on October 7, 1959, is a household name in the entertainment biz. Originally from London, he grew up in Hertfordshire with his fam โ€“ mom, dad, and siblings. Simonโ€™s always been drawn to music, and he hustled hard to make it big.

Back in the โ€™80s, he started at the bottom, doing odd jobs in music companies. But Simon wasnโ€™t about to settle. His big break came in 2010 when he co-produced a charity song, showing off his talent and heart.

Simon shot to stardom as a judge on hit TV shows like โ€œPop Idolโ€ and โ€œThe X Factor.โ€ People tuned in for his no-nonsense critiques, even if they stung a bit. He also became a dad in 2014 when his son Eric, with Lauren Silverman, entered the scene.

In 2020, Simon took a tumble while biking and messed up his back. But heโ€™s not one to throw in the towel. He bounced back, proving that nothing can keep him down for long.

Nowadays, Simonโ€™s the boss at Syco Entertainment, where he scouts and mentors up-and-coming talent. His journey teaches us that with grit and passion, you can conquer anything.

Real Name: Simon Phillip Cowell

Date of Birth: October 7, 1959

Birth Place: Lambeth, London, England

Residence: Los Angeles, California, United States (as of recent years)

Profession: Television Personality, Producer, A&R Executive, Entrepreneur

Nationality: British

Religion: Raised Roman Catholic, current beliefs unclear

Partner: Lauren Silverman

Father: Eric Selig Phillip Cowell

Mother: Julie Brett

Horoscope: Libra

Age: 64 (as of January 2024)

Physical Attributes:

  • Height: 175 cm
  • Weight: Varies over the years but generally lean build
  • Body Measurements: Not publicly disclosed
  • Eye Color: Blue
  • Hair Color: Dark Brown, often styled with a distinctive spiky look
  • Body Type: Mesomorph (athletic build)