
Simon Cowell
Biografía
Simon Phillip Cowell (born 7 October 1959) is an English television personality, entrepreneur and record executive. He is the founder and sole owner of the British entertainment company Syco and is the creator of the X Factor and Got Talent franchises. He has judged on the British television talent competition shows Pop Idol (2001–2003), The X Factor UK (2004–2010, 2014–2018) and Britain's Got Talent (2007–present), and the American television talent competition shows American Idol (2002–2010), The X Factor US (2011–2013) and America's Got Talent (2016–present). After some success in the 1980s and 1990s as a record producer, talent agent and consultant in the UK music industry, Cowell came to public prominence in 2001 as a judge on Pop Idol, a talent television show which he and its creator Simon Fuller successfully pitched to ITV Controller of Entertainment Claudia Rosencrantz. He subsequently created The X Factor in 2004 and Got Talent in 2006, which have become successful television franchises sold around the world. Cowell often makes blunt and controversial comments as a television music and talent show judge, including insults and wisecracks about contestants and their singing abilities. He combines activities in both the television and music industries. Cowell has produced and promoted successful singles and albums for various recording acts whom he has signed and taken under his wing, including Little Mix, James Arthur, Labrinth, Leona Lewis, Fifth Harmony, Il Divo, Olly Murs, Noah Cyrus, Cher Lloyd, Fleur East, Ella Henderson, and Susan Boyle. He has also signed successful boy bands such as Westlife, One Direction, PrettyMuch, and CNCO. In 2004 and 2010, Time named Cowell one of the 100 most influential people in the world. In 2008, The Daily Telegraph ranked him sixth in their list of the "100 most powerful people in British culture".The same year, he received the Special Recognition Award at the National Television Awards.At the 2010 British Academy Television Awards, Cowell received the BAFTA Special Award for his "outstanding contribution to the entertainment industry and for his development of new talent". In 2018, he received a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame in the television category. Description above from the Wikipedia article Simon Phillip Cowell, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Filmografía
Simon Cowell: The Next Act
Self - Host (2025)
Boybands Forever
Self (2024)
America's Got Talent: Fantasy League
Self - Judge (2024)
Stock Aitken Waterman: Legends of Pop
Self (2023)
Stock Aitken Waterman: Legends of Pop
Self (2023)
America's Got Talent: All-Stars
Self - Judge (2023)
The Jennifer Hudson Show
Self (2022)
Canada's Got Talent
Self - Guest Judge (2022)
America's Got Talent: Extreme
Self - Judge (2022)
Ant and Dec's 30 Greatest Moments
Self (archive footage) (2020)
¡Scooby!
Simon Cowell (voice) (2020)
Julia Scotti: Funny That Way
Self (archive footage) (2020)
Britain's Got Talent: Unseen
Judge (2020)
The National Television Awards Celebrate 25 Years
Self (2020)
The X Factor The Band
Self - Judge (2019)
The X Factor Celebrity
Self - Judge (2019)
El programa de Kelly Clarkson
Self (2019)
Britain's Got Talent: The Champions
Judge (2019)
The Show Must Go On: The Queen + Adam Lambert Story
Self - Talent Scout (2019)
America's Got Talent: The Champions
(2019)
Darci Lynne: My Hometown Christmas
(2018)
Made in Miami
Self (2018)
Who Shot Simon Cowell?
Simon Cowell (2017)
OBJECTified
Self (2017)
Clive Davis: The Soundtrack of Our Lives
Self (2017)
Britain's Greatest Hoaxer
Self (2017)
Popstar
Simon Cowell (2016)
20 Moments That Rocked Talent Shows
Self (archive footage) (2015)
The Late Late Show with James Corden
Self (2015)
Late Night with Seth Meyers
Self (2014)
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
Self (2014)
1D Day
Self (2013)
P!NK: Staying True
Self (2013)
One Direction: This Is Us
Self (2013)
One Direction: Un año en la industria
Self (archive footage) (2011)
Susan Boyle: An Unlikely Superstar
Self (2011)
Factor X (Estados Unidos)
Self - Judge (2011)
Harry Hill's TV Burp Gold 3
Self (archive footage) (2010)
Square Roots: The Story of SpongeBob SquarePants
Self (archive footage) (2009)
2009 Game Show Awards
Self (archive footage) (2009)
Family Guy Presents: Stewie Kills Lois and Lois Kills Stewie
Simon Cowell (voice) (2009)
Kate Garraway's Life Stories
(2009)
The Kylie Show
Self (2007)
Britain's Got Talent
Self - Judge (2007)
Britain's Got More Talent
Self (2007)
Life Is Not a Fairytale: The Fantasia Barrino Story
Self (2006)
The Story of Light Entertainment
Self (2006)
America's Got Talent
Self - Judge (2006)
The X Factor: Battle of the Stars
Self - Judge (2006)
American Idol: The Worst of Seasons 1-4
Self - Judge (2005)
American Idol: The Best of Seasons 1-4
Self - Judge (archive footage) (2005)
The Reichen Show
Self (2005)
Shrek: Ídolo de muy muy lejano
Simon Cowell (voice) (2004)
The Paul O'Grady Show
(2004)
Factor X
Self - Judge (2004)
The Celebrity Apprentice
(2004)
On Air with Ryan Seacrest
Self (2004)
The X Factor Revealed: The Greatest Auditions Ever
Self (2004)
World Idol
Self (2003)
Scary Movie 3
Simon Cowell (2003)
The Ellen DeGeneres Show
Self (2003)
E!'s 101
Self (2003)
Cupid
(2003)
Cazados
Self (2003)
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
Self (2003)
Top Gear
Self (2002)
American Idol
Self - Judge (2002)
Ant & Dec's Saturday Night Takeaway
Self (2002)
American Idol: The Search For A Superstar
Judge (2002)
Pop Idol
Self - Judge (2001)
When Louis Met...
Self (2000)
Padre de familia
Simon Cowell (voice) (1999)
So Graham Norton
Self (1998)
The View
Self (1997)
MADtv
Self (1995)
The Frank Skinner Show
Self (1995)
Late Night with Conan O'Brien
Self - Guest (1993)
Late Show with David Letterman
Self - Guest (1993)
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
Self (1992)
Los Simpson
Henry (voice) (1989)
This Morning
Self (1988)
LIVE with Kelly and Mark
Self - Guest (1988)
Entertainment Tonight
Self (1981)
Saturday Night Live
Self - Cameo (uncredited) (1975)
Loose Women
Self (voice)
GMTV
Self