Amanda Holden shares cosy snap with Simon Cowell as fans 'don't recognise' BGT boss

Britain's Got Talent champ Jai McDowall has dished on his hunky transformation over a decade after winning the ITV talent show - and why he now feels more confident than ever.The Scottish singer-songwriter won the fifth series of Britain's Got Talent back in 2011, which bagged him £100,000 and a performing slot at the 2011 Royal Variety Performance.Jai narrowly beat bookies' favourite Ronan Parke after dazzling the nation with his singing voice as well as then-judges Simon Cowell, Amanda Holden, Michael McIntyre and David Hasselhoff.Since leaving the show, Jai's kept himself busy with a handful of projects, such as touring the UK with his star-studded theatre show Les Musicals with G4 frontman Jonathan Ansell.However, some fans might be wondering what the Scottish hunk looks like these days, given it's been over a decade since he first walked onto the stage to audition for the BGT judges.Jai spoke exclusively to Daily Star's Sam Huntley about nose surgery, fawning fans, and why he feels more confident in his appearance.He had fans swooning over his epic new look when he appeared on Britain's Got Talent: The Champions in 2019, a moment published in an array of outlets at the time.And it turns out Jai was surprised by his friends who messaged him about the news stories.Asked if he saw the comments, Jai said: "My friends did and sent it to me being like 'have you seen this?', and I was like 'no, because I don't Google myself!', but yeah I've got a few of that.

Amanda Holden is no stranger when it comes to delighting her fans and her latest social media offering is certainly no different.The Britain's Got Talent judge, 51, looked sensational as she slipped into a figure-hugging blazer and skirt as she went about her working day.Amanda frequently sends temperatures soaring but her latest one left fans feeling hot under the collar as she was joined by Pussycat Dolls star, Ashley Roberts.The pair both host a Heart FM radio programme and have built up a close friendship since becoming colleagues and often share snaps and TikToks with one another.After Louis Theroux's viral rap from 2008 goes viral on social media, Amanda and Ashley couldn't resist the opportunity to show off their best dance moves.Amanda's thighs took centre stage in her skin-tight pencil skirt that boasted a daring thigh split, flaunting her gym-honed legs.Elsewhere, her cropped blazer lifted, offering fans a glimpse of her white bra as she completed her look with a pair of black stilettos and a pair of oversized sunglasses.Ashley looked every inch the star as she slipped into a short orange dress with a plunging neckline that left very little to the imagination as she finished her look with bright pink heeled shoes.The TikTok clip which has since racked up over 104,800 likes was instantly flooded with compliments from Amanda's doting fans."Both look amazing," gushed one.While a second added: "Amanda, rock it girl!""If I don't look this good when I'm older," alongside a shocked emoji, penned another.Before a fourth commented: "How amazing does Amanda look wow."Amanda was recently left completely speechless after one fan revealed he'd had the star's portrait tattooed on him.After hearing the news, her co-star Jamie

Amanda Holden has been bringing her A-game recently when it comes to her style, constantly churning out seriously chic looks that are perfect for everyone looking to add a little power to their dressing. The TV and radio host, who's Instagram handle is 'Noholdenback', certainly never holds back when it comes to her winning wardrobe, and we can't get enough of the 51 year old's chic get ups.

Britain's Got Talent reportedly had a joke cut out of Saturday night's show (April 23) in which David Walliams poked fun at Simon Cowell's real age. The 62-year-old music mogul, who heads up the judging panel on BGT, allegedly asked for the cheeky jibe to be slashed from the final edit of Saturday night's show – weeks after it made its return to our telly screens.

Amanda Holden sent pulses racing after stepping out in a daring bright blue co-ord with a seriously plunging neckline.The Heart FM Breakfast Show host, 51, flaunted her toned legs while strolling down the street in the fashion-forward tailored set which feature a low-cut, cropped blazer.The Britain’s Got Talent star paired the daring top with a matching thigh-split skirt as she shot a smouldering look at the camera.Ever the fashionista, Amanda accessorized with black stilettos, a matching clutch with silver stud detail and oversized black sunglasses.The mum-of-two completed her look with a gold necklace as her blonde locks hung loose in the candid snap.Amanda was on her way home from hosting her Heart FM Breakfast Show in London when she debuted her Spring-inspired ensemble.The star often treats fans to pics of her her jaw-dropping outfits and her return to the ITV judging panel hasn’t disappointed.Katy Perry has been spotted channeling her inner Amanda Holden, wearing the same revealing yellow dress Amanda wore to the BGT launch.The American pop icon, 37, shared several images of her in the tight-fitting yellow number with her 158million Instagram followers.Amanda was left speechless recently after a fan unveiled a giant tattoo of her on his leg.The blonde star was presenting Heart Breakfast's radio show alongside co-host Jamie Theakston when they brought listener Rich onto the show via Facetime.The host was itching to see the inking after Rich's girlfriend Lori revealed her initial reaction to first seeing it as she said: "I was thinking, where do we go from here?"As Rich raised his leg towards the camera, the hosts made the slow realisation what the tattoo was as Amanda hesitatingly asked: "Is that me?""No way" Amanda

She has been a TV judge on Britain's Got Talent since 2016 and Amanda Holden is known for her glam and sometimes racy outfits on the ITV talent show. Amanda, who judges BGT alongside Simon Cowell, David Walliams and Alesha Dixon, either leaves viewers hot under the collar or racing to complain to the TV watchdog Ofcom.

Amanda Holden cut a stylish figure as she left the Global Studios, London, where she hosts Heart Radio’s breakfast show. Amanda, 51, kicked off the week in a bold, blue cropped blazer paired with a matching blue pencil skirt.To complete the fierce look, she wore a pair of large sunglasses and black court heels, while her blonde tresses were styled in loose curls. While hosting Heart Breakfast last week, Amanda was left gobsmacked after her co-host Jamie Theakston introduced her to one of her superfans.

TalkTV presenter Piers Morgan took to Instagram to share an insight into a dinner party with his former ITV pals Ruth Langsford and Eamonn Holmes at the home of Britain’s Got Talent judge Amanda Holden.

Amanda Holden moved into her incredible mansion in Surrey back in 2015, and has been busy transforming it into a stylish family home ever since. The Britain's Got Talent judge, 51, lives in the sprawling abode with her husband Chris Hughes, and their two daughters, Alexa, 16, and ten year old Hollie. The property was originally built in the 1930s but had been renovated shortly before the family moved in, and it now boasts chic interiors and a spacious garden.

Amanda Holden is no stranger for shocking the Britain's Got Talent viewers with her extremely risqué outfit choices - and the judge has promised this year will be no different.

BRITAIN'S Got Talent fans have spotted another clue that proves the show is 'fixed' as all the acts have been doing "the same thing". The ITV show, which returned to our screens earlier this month, has already been hit by lots of fix rows.

BRITAIN'S Got Talent judge Amanda Holden will fight back tears as a young contestant uses her song to audition. The actress and singer revealed the "highlight" of this series was seeing the youngster perform to Over The Rainbow, a track from her album Songs From My Heart, released in 2020.

A Britain's Got Talent act and ITV have spoken out following the latest round of auditions this weekend. The hit talent show was back on Saturday night with more acts from across the country taking to the stage.

Simon Cowell couldn’t wipe the smile from his face as he hit the streets of LA on a bike.The Britain’s Got Talent judge, 62, was rushed to hospital at the beginning of the year after a terrifying bike crash – which saw him break his arm and suffer a concussion.He previously broke his back after falling from his E-bike in August, 2020 – but insisted that his ordeal ‘wasn’t that bad’.Despite son Eric wanting him to steer clear of getting back on two wheels, the music mogul was all smiles during a bike ride while filming with Sofia Vergara and Heidi Klum.The dad-of-one looked cool, calm and collected as he rode through the streets of Pasadena, donning a long sleeve navy top and matching trousers for the day – complete with black sunglasses.At one point, he could be seen pulling up to his America’s Got Talent co-stars, who were in a car, as they had a chat.Another picture showed Heidi and Sofia, who donned an eye-catching bright pink outfit, speaking as they swapped the car for the bike themselves.It is not clear what they were filming, but we can’t wait to get a proper look at whatever went down.Simon has had a tough time when it comes to bikes, breaking both his back and his arm in recent accidents.But he has no plans to ditch his wheels – much to Eric’s annoyance.‘I actually went on one the other day, I was somewhere where I wasn’t on a road and I took my bike with me, and I actually thought, “I need to get back on my bike”, he previously told the MailOnline. ‘Then Eric saw me and went crazy! He was so mad, he made me walk it.’‘I’ve always been very accident prone! Luckily it wasn’t too bad so you learn something from it.

Amanda Holden has revealed that she gets emotional in an upcoming episode of Britain's Got Talent as an act uses her song for her audition. Teasing the heartwarming moment, the judge, 51, explained that a little girl uses her version of Over The Rainbow from her 2020 album Songs From My Heart.

Piers Morgan has shared a photo with his 1.8 million Instagram followers of a star-studded dinner party at his friend Amanda Holden's home. Along with Piers, Amanda had invited household names Eamonn Holmes, Ruth Langsford and Alan Carr.Amanda's dinner party comes shortly after a clip was released of her giving her thoughts on Piers' upcoming new show - his first gig after leaving ITV last year.

Great British Bake Off presenter Matt Lucas has said he was 'thin-shamed' after losing weight. The comedian, who is best known for his work with David Walliams on Little Britain and Come Fly With Me, Matt previously spoke of his weight loss on ITV show Lorraine. He said: “I lost some weight, I needed to take the edge off, because I put on a lot of weight in lockdown.

Simon Cowell is reportedly planning to bring back the X Factor after the network confirmed there were ‘no current plans’ to revive it. The annual talent series – which saw a number of rotating stars on the judging panel including Robbie Williams, Cheryl, Gary Barlow, Nicole Scherzinger, Sharon Osbourne, and Louis Walsh – was scrapped by ITV in July 2021. Although the popular programme suffered dwindling viewership, the music mogul is supposedly planning to modernise the music competition across the pond.

Amanda Holden has been described as the "hostess with the mostest" after hosting a star-studded dinner on Friday night.The actress reunited with old friends, including former Britain's Got Talent co-star, Piers Morgan. Amanda's friends gushed as they posed by side for a sweet snap where they were joined by a full table of stars, including Alan Carr, Ruth Lansford and Eamonn Holmes.The group sat around an elegant marble table as they beamed for the camera as private chef and Michelin-trained Euan Peach sat proudly in the centre. Get exclusive celebrity stories and fabulous photoshoots straight to your inbox with OK!'s daily newsletter.

Simon Cowell is thinking about bringing back The X Factor after axing it just one year ago.The iconic programme ran from 2004 until 2018 before and saw two spin-offs in 2019 - The Band and The X Factor Celebrity.Last summer, ITV confirmed that the show wouldn't return but Simon seems to have other plans.He is apparently planning to resuscitate The X Factor one year on from ITV declaring they had no plans of airing it again.The TV boss has hinted that it may be the right time for the show to make a return to the US.An insider told The Sun on Sunday: “The X Factor is far from dead in America. Simon always felt the show needed some rest and some revamping.“He and the producers are looking at making it appeal to a wider audience and incorporating more social media platforms and streaming possibilities.”Simon also told the publication: “I’m proud of the show.

Britain's Got Talent contestant after viewers claimed she was an experienced professional.Impressionist Suzi Wild had the ITV show's judging panel in stitches on Saturday evening's programme as she imitated celebrities including the Queen and Lorraine Kelly. Simon Cowell, David Walliams, Alesha Dixon and Amanda Holden were all seen bursting into laughter at her impressions and the show's co-host Declan Donnelly marvelled off-stage at the accuracy of Suzi's Janet Street-Porter impersonation.