Simon Cowell – $600 Million

Simon Cowell is known for being a TV producer and a music executive. This Brit is also known to be a judge in several talent reality shows and the toughest one at that. According to reports, he earns up to $100 million per year. He got $50 million from 2019 to 2020 from producing and being a judge on Britain’s Got Talent, America’s Got Talent, and The X-Factor. The highest pay he got for being the host of American Idol was $33 million in 2010.

When Simon quit, he got quite a lot more doing his own reality shows. From 2017 to 2018, he earned up to $45 million, and in the following years, he earned $50 million from these alone. His other investments surely bring in more funds too. If we compare Randy and Simon’s net worths against each other, Simon is the apparent winner. Randy’s substance unhealthy vices might have really gotten in the way of his success. Simon just continues to make more money.

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