YMU Snaps up ‘X Factor’ & ‘Got Talent’ Creator Simon Cowell

Simon Cowell has been hired by YMU

The British X FactorAnd Got Talent creator and Syco Entertainment founder will join the transatlantic talent agency’s entertainment division and be managed by Group Executive Director Chris Hughes.

YMU stated that it will collaborate with Cowell in all areas “all facets of business”Television, formats, partnership, and books.

“YMU has invested heavily over the years in our international team of media experts precisely to attract and support clients of Simon’s stature, so we can’t wait to get started,”Mary Bekhait is Group CEO.

Cowell claimed that he is “excited”To be working with a “fantastic team.”

Just a few months ago, Cowell had to let go of most of his Syco staff. “focus on family.”

He was due to make a long-awaited TV comeback on ITV’s Walk the Line Late last year, he withdrew to allow Gary Barlow to replace him. Gary had broken his back in an E scooter accident a few months earlier.

Cowell was a pioneering British presenter and creator of formats. X Factor 

And Got Talent Both franchises to the U.S. have been extremely successful.

YMU represents some of the most prominent British stars, including Ant and Dec and David Walliams, Davina McAll, Amanda Holden, and Davina McCarthy.