George Clooney will need Botox if he wants to play me: Simon Cowell

Simon Cowell has said that George Clooney might be handsome enough to take the starring role in a film about him only if he had “a bit of Botox”.

The 52-year-old made the quips at the launch party for Tom Bower’s biography of him, which includes revelations of an affair with Dannii Minogue, a crush on Cheryl Cole and his penchant for black loo roll.

“I used to say Mel Gibson should play me, but he is not so good-looking any more,” the Daily Mail quoted him as saying.

“Obviously it would have to be somebody very good-looking,” he added