Simon Fuller

                                        

• Source of WealthTelevision, Talent management, Real estate
• Birth PlaceCyprus
• HeightN/A
• Marital StatusMarried (Natalie Swanston)
• Full NameSimon Fuller
• NationalityUnited Kingdom
• British entrepreneur, artist manager, television producer and creator of the Idol franchise, Simon Fuller has a net worth of £375 million ($580m) as of April 2012, according to the Sunday Times Rich List. Fuller’s London company XIX Entertainment has been valued at £100m. The 51-year-old former talent scout, who devised the successful US talent show American Idol, now in its 11th season and topping the ratings, he set up XIX after leaving the CKX entertainment group in 2010. He still works with CKX as an adviser on American Idol, earning a £10m bonus for its continued success. He has also guided the careers of David andVictoria Beckham, and manages tennis star Andy Murray and Formula One driver Lewis Hamilton. His personal assets include 13 properties worldwide.