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

Simon Cowell is one of the famous American and British television personalities known throughout the world as a judge on "American Idol".

Simon Cowell was born on October 7th, 1959 in Brighton, East Sussex, England'

Simon Cowell's full name is Simon Phillip Cowell.

Simon Cowell is of 5' 9" [1.75 m] in height.

Simon Cowell has nicknames Mr. Nasty and Judge Dread.

Simon Cowell was raised in Elstree, Hertfordshire, England.

Simon Cowell's father Eric Philip Cowell is an executive at EMI Records and a real estate entrepreneur; while his mother Julie Bret nee Josie Dalglish was a former ballet dancer and socialite.

Simon Cowell has 3 half-brothers, John, Michael and Tony, a half sister, June, a biological sister, Lindsay Elizabeth and a younger brother Nicholas Cowell.

Simon Cowell autobiography is co-written by his brother Tony Cowell.

Simon Cowell studied at Dover College and later dropped out to pursue a career.

Simon Cowell did several jobs but could not fit into any stream of employment.

Simon Cowell's father finally secured him a job at "EMI" as a mail room attendant.

Simon Cowell rose in ranks at "EMI" quickly becoming an executive himself.

Simon Cowell later formed a music company called "E&S" along with his boss Ellis Rich at EMI.

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