Simon Cowell rose from obscurity to prominence as an employee at a record label. The British TV producer and celebrity judge has amassed a considerable fortune over the course of his career.
Simon found a new audience through the talent contests because to his refreshingly honest performances.
Perhaps that’s why he’s been able to amass such a massive fortune. New revelations detail how much Simon Cowell was paid per season of American Idol, revealing that he has been paid tens of millions of dollars over the years.
After leaving school, Simon Cowell found success in the music industry on his own.
His father’s connections at EMI helped him land a job there as an assistant responsible for discovering and nurturing fresh musical talent.
Simon Cowell – rise to fame
Following his rise through the ranks at EMI, he launched not one but two unsuccessful record labels.
Moving back in with his parents was enough to break most people, but he persevered. For Simon Cowell, though, it was a “relief”.