Simon Fuller
Talent manager and producer, created Idols
Born
May 17th, 1960
65 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
United Kingdom
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A talent manager and producer focused on music and television, developed the Idols franchise which revolutionized reality television and launched numerous successful careers. Worked with various artists and played a significant role in producing successful music acts. Involved in managing high-profile talent across different mediums.
Created the Idols series, impacting reality television
Managed notable artists such as the Spice Girls and David Beckham
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