Simon Cowell was in a movie.
 Cowell's S Records signed the top two finishers of the first season of Pop Idol, Will Young and Gareth Gates, both of whom went on to have No 1 UK hits, and they were the top 2 best-selling singles of 2002 and the decade of 2000s
 Cowell is the founder and sole owner of the British entertainment company Syco

