Simon Cowell's assets because he claims that he didn't make as much money as people think

Music mogul Simon Cowell has opened up money about “always worried” about money

Simon Cowell has become one of the most famous faces in the showbiz since his days on pop idol in the early Noughties. After the music mogul started his career in the entertainment industry as a post manager for EMI Music Publishing, he climbed up to the head of the company before forming his own record label S Records.

“I was fearless because I had nothing to lose,” he said to Mailonline. “I all picked out hell in the music business because I was this collapsed arrogant child who absolutely believed in myself.”

After Simon, who had now helped countless musicians in the thirties to stand in the 1930s, moved to the world of television and began with pop idol.

After Simon had risen to fame, he became a well -known name and later created talent shows, including the X factor and Great Britain, got Talent. In return, he played a hand in breaking artists like One Direction, Leona Lewis and Little Mix.

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As a result of his successes, it was reported that the music mogul has a fortune of £ 492 million. However, Simon said that he was not worth as much. “Oh god, that's not the case. I'm not even close. I'm serious. I'm not doing it. I did a lot, I won't lie. I have made a little money, yes, but not so much, no,” he said to Elizabeth Day about her, how to have podcast for the podcast.

Despite his assets, Simon added that he was worried about finances because the world was “so precarious”. In conversation with Elizabeth, he opened how he put his shows before the covid closure for fear of production, from the fear that the projects would be put on hold. “I'm always worried about money because I think that you have to have a way,” he said.

As early as 2011, the TV personality spoke with GQ about his assets and revealed that he would “leave the whole lot for charitable purposes” when he was asked what he would do with his money. “You can enjoy it while you have it, and then it went to good reasons afterwards,” he said before he added that he selected charity organizations in connection with children and animals.

He explained: “One of the good things when earning money is that you can help other people. It feels good when you do it. I like it.”

In the meantime, Simon spoke similar opinions with Mailonline in 2015 after the birth of his son Eric. “I don't like the idea that you simply pass it on from generation to generation and it just gets bigger. I mean, I actually find it pretty disgusting,” he said.

He continued: “As a father, I want my son to be in order, but you know that nobody ever gave a cent, and I think part of my drive was that I had nothing to lose. That gives them a lot of energy.”

In recent years, Simon has been working next to Amanda Holden, Alesha Dixon and Bruno Tonioli as a judge in Great Britain's Got Talent. Since the X -Factor 2018 ended on our television screens after 14 years, Simon spoke to the sun about what he would do differently with the show.

“It is difficult, but there are hundreds of people who still want to be pop stars. We would have to return to the basics. The other thing we did with the show was to continue tinkering and add new formats,” he said.

“When we started the show for the first time, it was very simple with unique elements. I would argue that they couldn't do a better music show than this.”

He recently started a search for the next big new boy band. “I have no idea how this will end, because until we find the band it is, but there is something I will do in the middle that I have never done before,” he said this morning in July 2024.

Alison added: “I think they will put them in a house together.” Simon replied: “It's kind of close, but something else that I have never done before. I think 1d [One Direction] It was always about friendship and spice girls and the determination of being successful. “

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