Unknown facts of popular 'American Idol' and 'The X Factor' Judge - Simon Cowell
Simon Cowell is also the executive producer of "Grease Is the Word" for ITV.
Simon Cowell would continue to be a judge on "American Idol" until its 10th season.
Simon Cowell is being paid $40 million per season to be a judge on "American Idol".
Simon Cowell has signed a deal with Fox to broadcast "Got Talent" and American Inventor".
Simon Cowell became a judge on the first series of "Pop Idol" in 2001.
Simon Cowell's "America Got Talent" has the highest viewership rating of 12 million viewers per week.
Simon Cowell has collaborated with Shed Media, a UK production company to produce "Rock Rivals" for ITV, which is based on "X Factor" type show.
Simon Cowell has published a book called "I Don't Mean to Be Rude, But..." in December 2003. The book comprises his experiences on "American Idol", "Pop Idol", "Pop Stars Rivals" and several tips for contestants on becoming success at these shows.
Simon Cowell has appeared on an episode of "Who Wants to be a Millionaire?"
Simon Cowell has appeared on "Cribs" and "Punk'd".
Simon Cowell on "Punk'd" was made to believe that his $400,000 Rolls Royce was stolen and had caused an accident by using a nearly-identical car. The prank was played by Ryan Seacrest and Randy Jackson.
Simon Cowell has appeared as a speaker along with Randy Jackson and Ryan Seacrest at the 'Concert for Diana' held at Wembley Staduim.
Simon Cowell began dating longtime friend Terri Seymour since 2002.
