Simon Cowell_
London Borough of Lambeth, United Kingdom
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Born
London Borough of Lambeth
Birthday
Updated Feb 20, 2026
Details
Birthday
(Wednesday)
Birthplace
London Borough of Lambeth, United Kingdom
Height
175 cm (5'9")
Nationality
Languages
English
Children
1 child: Eric Cowell
Residences
Los Angeles, New York City
Education
Dover College, LVS Ascot, Radlett Preparatory School
Zodiac Sign
♎ Libra
Chinese Zodiac
猪 Pig
Name Origin
English < Biblical Hebrew (שִׁמְעוֹן)
Popularity
Tier A -- 149,158 Wikipedia views/month
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Screen debut
First screen credit at age 44
Year context
Born in 1959 -- Cuban Revolution; Fidel Castro takes power; Dwight D. Eisenhower was US president
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Career
Career spanning 14 years (2003-2017)
Zodiac
Year of the Pig, sign of Libra
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7
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Sustainability
35
Cultural Uplift
30
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Filmography (5)
AWARDS (1)
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star on Hollywood Walk of Fame
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Biography
Simon Phillip Cowell is an English television personality, record executive, and entrepreneur. He has judged on the British television talent competition shows Pop Idol (2001–2003), The X Factor UK, and Britain's Got Talent (2007–present), as well as the American television talent competition shows American Idol (2002–2010), The X Factor US (2011–2013), and America's Got Talent (2016–present). Cowell founded the British entertainment company Syco Entertainment in 2005, as well as its defunct predecessor, Syco Music in 2002.
Connections (3)
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Frequently Asked Questions
How old is Simon Cowell?
Simon Cowell is 66 years old, born on .
Where was Simon Cowell born?
Simon Cowell was born in London Borough of Lambeth.
What movies or shows has Simon Cowell been in?
Simon Cowell has 5 credits in our database. Notable titles include Clive Davis: The Soundtrack of Our Lives (2017), Popstar: Never Stop Never Stopping (2016), Far Far Away Idol (2004), George Michael: A Different Story (2004), Scary Movie 3 (2003).
Where can I find more information about Simon Cowell?
You can find more about Simon Cowell on Wikidata. Their full profile and filmography is available on this page.
