Simon Cowell, who is either adored or despised for his harsh criticism of contestants. MORE: Simon Cowell left in tears as he watches Nightbirde's heartbreaking audition for the first time since her deathHowever, it appears that the judge has warmed somewhat over time, establishing his talent shows worldwide.
The British-born leading entrepreneur delivered the wildly popular U.S. versions of the X Factor and Got Talent franchises - American Idol and America’s Got Talent - after the admired British X Factor and Got Talent shows gained momentum.WATCH: The star was overcome with emotionThe entrepreneur and record executive - who is 62 years old - founded Syco Entertainment, a British media entertainment firm.
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