Unknown facts of popular 'American Idol' and 'The X Factor' Judge - Simon Cowell

Simon Cowell is the godfather of pop singer Sinitta's baby.

Simon Cowell was ranked third on the Forbes TV Faces list and ranked 21st on the Forbes Celebrity 100 Power List in 2007.

Simon Cowell was named the UK Personality of the Year by Variety magazine in 2006.

Simon Cowell was named one of the Top Entertainers of the Year by Entertainment Weekly in 2004.

Simon Cowell is close friends with Jackie St Claire, London neighbor.

Simon Cowell has appeared on the UK TV series 'Sale of the Century' and won the prize as kitchen utensils.

Simon Cowell became a Good Samaritan, when a female participant who quit her job at a hair salon to become an "American Idol" has again got her job back after being rejected at the show. It was Simon Cowell who spoke to her employer and got her job back.

Simon Cowell's annual earnings in 2007 are estimated at $45 million as per Forbes magazine report.

Simon Cowell's father died of heart attack in 1999 on the very day that Simon got his #1 single from the then unknown band "Westlife" to fame.

Simon Cowell turned down the offer of £1 million by Viagra Company, when it asked him to be the face of Viagra in 2007.


Simon Cowell's style of judgment at "American Idol" has been parodied in a film "American Dreamz" and a television episode on Nickelodeon "Fairy Idol" from the "The Fairly Odd Parents" television series.

Simon Cowell does not have a star on the American 'Walk of Fame', while Paula Abdul and Randy Jackson have stars on 'Walk of Fame'.

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