Inside Simon Cowell's brother's low-key life in Shoreditch
24.05.2022 - 00:25
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Simon Cowell has enjoyed a lengthy career in the spotlight, and thanks to shows such as The X Factor and Britain's Got Talent he's become a household name over the years.The 62 year old, who recently put his £17million Wimbledon mansion up for sale after never living there, has amassed a huge fortune thanks to his successful career in the TV and music industry, and is believed to be worth a whopping £385 million. There's no doubt that Simon inherited his father's love of music and business, as Eric Cowell was an estate agent, property developer and music industry executive.
The BGT judge has a younger brother Nicholas, 61, as well as three half-brothers, Tony, John and Michael, and a half-sister, June, who all tend to stay out of the spotlight. Sign up to the OK! newsletter Do you love celebrities, fashion, home interiors and beauty? Then do not waste another minute of your time and sign up to our daily newsletter, where you will receive all that - and more - straight to your inbox at 5pm every day.
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Nicholas looks to also be as business-minded as his older sibling, with the 61 year old being a property developer and co-founder and director of Estate Office Property Consultants. He's also head of property company Cowell Group, and has been involved in real estate for over 30 years.