Tony Cowell Biography
Tony Cowell is an author, journalist, and broadcaster. He is a weekly columnist for Best magazine and a contributor to Sky News Sunrise Breakfast Show with Eamonn Holmes, commentating on the showbiz gossip making the news. He is also a regular celebrity pundit in the United States, contributing to the CBS Radio Network.
Tony Cowell Age
How old is Tony Cowell? Tony is around 73 years old as of 2023. He was born in 1950 in Wales, United Kingdom.
Tony Cowell Height
He is 5 feet 8 inches tall (Approximately 1.73m or 173cm).
Tony Cowell Nationality
He is British. He was born in Wales, United Kingdom.
Tony Cowell Education
Cowell was educated in the United Kingdom. However, he hasn’t shared further information of what he studied.
Tony Cowell Parents
Tony is the son of Eric Selig Phillip Cowell and the elder half brother of Simon Cowell, a television personality and Nicholas Cowell, an estate agent. He also has other siblings: Michael Cowell, June Cowell, and John Cowell. Tony claims to have been idolized from an early age by his younger half-brother Simon, who bought his first record, “She Loves You” by The Beatles, because Tony had recently bought that same album.
His father Philip Cowell was a real estate agent and a music industry executive. He was a Jewish man whose paternal grandmother was from Poland. He passed away in the year 1999.
Tony Cowell Wife
Who is Tony Cowell married to? Tony is married to Emma Lloyd-Cowell, a 46 year old author. The couple tied the knot in May 2014 and they have a house in Cornwall. He also has a son named Luke.
Tony Cowell Career
Who is Tony Cowell? Cowell is a weekly columnist for Best magazine. He is also a contributor to Sky News Sunrise Breakfast Show with Eamonn Holmes, commentating on the showbiz gossip making the news. In addition, he is a regular celebrity pundit in the United States, contributing to the CBS Radio Network. In the United Kingdom, he has reported on The X Factor and Britain’s Got Talent for Heart London and GMG Radio stations under his Cowell Confidential banner.
Some of his books include: I Hate to Be Rude, But . . .: The Simon Cowell Book of Nasty Comments (2006), Is It Just Me or Is Everyone Famous?: From A-List to Z-List and How to Make it Yourself (2006), and The Secret Diary of Simon Cowell (2008).
Tony Cowell Cancer
Tony is in remission following an operation he had on the NHS and chemotherapy. He was diagnosed with stage 2 bladder cancer last year. Tony spoke out on how Simon, his younger brother was there for him during his difficult time. He said Simon had offered to sort out his care.
Tony said: “I could hear he was extremely upset — I had to calm him down. He then switched and became Mr Helpful.”
Tony realized he needed to see a doctor after a trip to Greece with his wife Emma. He said: “The day after we got back, there was blood in my urine. “I went straight to my GP, who said it was a sign of bladder cancer. I didn’t know what to say to Emma or my son Luke.” Emma, also an author, was working on her just- released second novel, The House in the Olive Grove — which has a character with cancer — when Tony received his news.
Tony Cowell Net Worth
He has an estimated net worth of $7 million as of 2023.
