Music mogul and Britain’s Got Talent judge Simon Cowell has publicly backed This Morning presenter Phillip Schofield’s recent decision to come out as gay. Earlier this month, 57 year-old TV host Phillip Schofield surprised many by coming out.The shock factor for many stemmed from the fact that Schofield has been married to his wife Stephanie Lowe for almost 27 years, with the couple sharing two daughters.