SIMON COWELL – NET WORTH: £437 MILLION
You might know Simon Cowell as the no-nonsense judge on the Pop Idol and Britain’s Got Talent competition shows, but did you know he’s financially loaded? Being a television personality, he has over £437 million in his coffers! Considering that he easily makes close to £61 million annually in salary, then it isn’t surprising.
The bulk of his wealth comes from the competition shows, but that’s not his only source of income. Cowell is also a shrewd businessman, running several investments, including the Syco Entertainment company that holds a record label and a film production business.