Today, Simon Fuller received the 2,441st star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame in the category of Television. Simon is one of the most dynamic and influential forces at work in the entertainment business today. With a 25-year career marked by innovation and No.1 hits in TV, film, music, sport and fashion, Fuller has accumulated a formidable reputation for his work with the most successful girl group of all time (Spice Girls), dreaming up the world's biggest TV franchise (American Idol) and developing the world's most iconic talent brand (Beckhams).
In doing so, Simon Fuller has defied the odds and become the first content creator of the digital age to demonstrate how entertainment ideas can harness new technology to resonate around the world, while providing a fresh source of inspiration to the artists and brand partners with whom he has built enduring relationships.
Fuller has been certified by Billboard Magazine as the most successful British manager of all time, selling 360 million albums by stars that include Annie Lennox, Kelly Clarkson, Spice Girls, Gary Barlow, Amy Winehouse, Carrie Underwood, Daughtry, David Cook, Adam Lambert and No.1 hit songwriter Cathy Dennis. In 2010 Apple and iTunes publicly recognized Fuller for his achievement in selling more than 250 ... read more
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