Meet the Exes of Simon Cowell and Carmen Electra

Cowell and Dannii Minogue showed signs of sexual tension as bickering judges on the U.K.’s “X Factor,” but it wasn’t until a year after the Australian singer left the show in 2011 that their affair was made public. During an interview for the book Sweet Revenge: The Intimate Life of Simon Cowell, the British star maker admitted to a secret fling with Minogue soon after his 2008 breakup with Terri Seymour. “I was like a schoolboy,” Cowell ... more 

Cowell and Dannii Minogue showed signs of sexual tension as bickering judges on the U.K.’s “X Factor,” but it wasn’t until a year after the Australian singer left the show in 2011 that their affair was made public. During an interview for the book Sweet Revenge: The Intimate Life of Simon Cowell, the British star maker admitted to a secret fling with Minogue soon after his 2008 breakup with Terri Seymour. “I was like a schoolboy,” Cowell reportedly told author Tom Bower. “She was foxy. She was a real man’s girl. Very feminine. It was genuine love.” However, “After Terri Seymour, I wasn’t ready for another relationship.” less