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BGT’s Declan Donnelly Wants To ‘LOOK GOOD’ Like Simon Cowell

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Declan Donnelly is impressed, like we all are, with Simon Cowell and his 28 pound weight loss. Donnelly too wants to go on a vegan diet to look as fit as Simon Cowell. Good luck Declan, not all hero’s wear capes.


43 year old, Britain’s Got Talent host revealed that he is tempted to try out the plant-based lifestyle, after seeing his friend Simon Cowell‘s fantastic results. “Simon’s looking good,” Declan confessed.

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“He’s gone all vegan… vegan shepherd’s pie, vegan sausages, what’s that about? Is that the secret? I’ll have to look into that!”

The Britain’s Got Talent judge, who became a parent in 2018 to his daughter Isla with his wife Ali Astall shared this heart melting Instagram post.


Declan Donnelly Had A Baby Daughter

“No one tells you how hard being a parent is!” Dec told Evening Standard. “We could have had a warning! It is literally the hardest thing I’ve ever done but I’m loving it.”

Not only has Dec become a dad, but he has also spent most of the year presenting shows like Britain’s Got Talent without Ant McPartlin.

Ant McPartlin has taken an extended break from television following his drink-driving arrest.


Simon Cowell’s Diet

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Simon Cowell Reveals His 28 Pound Weight Loss And Has All His Fans Shook.

Simon who is 59 years old himself has managed to lose 28 pounds after ditching out red meat, dairy, sugar, bread, and gluten upon being advised to do so by a specialist. He was also told to reduce his alcohol consumption.

Simon Cowell’s incredible weight loss on the red carpet of America’s Got Talent. Simon started to take care of his health after a scare in 2017, when he fell down the stairs as a result of low blood pressure.

Simon Cowell and his girlfriend Lauren with son Eric at a carnival

Well Simon it is good to see you join celebrities like Miley Cyrus, Ariana Grande, Laverne Cox, Zac Efron, Ellen Pompeo, Benedict Cumberbatch, Bill Clinton, Gisele Bündchen, Natalie Portman, Madonna, Portia de Rossi, Alicia Silverstone, Ellen Page, Liam Hemsworth, Jenna Dewan-Tatum, Olivia Wilde and our favorite and beloved, Ellen De Generes!

As per the Mirror, Simon also copies what his son, Eric, eats.

“Apart from ice-cream, he actually likes water, eats all his raw vegetable. I’m on the Eric Cowell diet.”

Simon Cowell’s Health Scare

He old told The Sun that “Sometimes we get a reminder that we’re not invincible and this was certainly mine. It was a huge shock.”

“They think I fainted because I had low blood pressure and so I have got to really take good care of myself to sort that out. After all, I am a dad and have more responsibility than ever.”

He has also dramatically reduced smoking cigarettes.

“I feel much better this year, I’m not having so many meetings or late night calls, it’s a bit more of a balance” he admits.

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Simon Cowell surprises Howie Mandel for his 10th year in AGT. Here you can see how much weight he has lost and how different he looks.

Maybe like Eric inspired Simon Cowell, baby Isla has pushed Declan Donnelly to take a step towards fitness.


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