Simon Cowell Reveals Shame Over How He Got His Friend's Wife Pregnant

He has a reputation for getting what he wants – and a supreme self-confidence that some might say borders on arrogance.

But today X Factor tycoon Simon Cowell talks candidly for the first time about stealing his best friend’s wife and getting her pregnant– and humbly admits he feels bad about his own behaviour.

In an exclusive interview, Cowell, 56, tells today’s Mail on Sunday Event magazine: ‘I’m not proud of the circumstances, I can’t hold my head up about it.’