Simon Cowell's nanny who looked after him when he was kid has said that she wonders how a well-behaved child could now have a reputation of being TV's "Mr Nasty".
Heather James, looked after 'The X Factor' boss and his brothers in the 1960s said that Cowell was a "lovely child" and there was no nonsense with his parents, Julie and Eric, the Mirror reported.
She said that she doesn't know what happened to him when he grew up and nobody can get their head around that.
James added that Cowell has sent her a signed picture of himself with a comment saying that she is the one who taught him to be horrible and he misses her.
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