Simon Cowell recently walked a former contestant down the aisle on her big day 12 years after she took on The X Factor . Lucy Spraggan, the English singer whose audition took the world by storm, was accompanied by the judge and mentor as she made her way to the altar to meet her bride Emilia Smith. The June 14 ceremony took place at Saltmarshe Hall, a historic hotel in East Yorkshire.
Simon Cowell calls AGT contestants a ‘level up’ from previous winners Simon Cowell breaks down in tears as he opens up on 'hardest time of his life' During her time on the singing competition , Spraggan dropped out of the running while in ninth place claiming she had an illness. The 32-year-old singer later revealed in her 2023 memoir Process that she left after being raped by a hotel porter while filming the show. Since the news broke, Spraggan reported that Cowell, 64 , has been the only member of production to sincerely apologize to the singer, which created a beautiful friendship between the two.
Spraggan dished that she asked the media mogul if he would walk her down the aisle during their Christmas vacation to Barbados, which Cowell said was ‘a very big deal’ to him . In an interview about the big day, the singer-songwriter spilled: "It was perfect. Simon and I were standing outside the door and my song started playing.
I was already crying, and Simon definitely had a tear in his eye.” DON'T MISS: AGT judge Simon Cowell details recovery from self-destructive 'downward spiral' [IN.
