Wikipedia Biography / Profile Background
Introduction : Who is Lauren Silverman ?
Initially known as the wife of a property developer and a popular New York Socialite, Lauren Silverman rose to fame after it was revealed in her divorce documents, that she had an affair with celebrity judge Simon Cowell.
Personal Life : Parents, Family and Education
- Born Lauren Davies on July 26, 1977, in New York City, she was the first child for parents – Father Steven Davies and Mother Carole Eisenberg.
- She was later joined by younger sister Nicole, and the 2 were well-known as socialites.
- Her father found success in the real estate world, which awarded her family a level of luxury.
- She was educated at the exclusive & private Miami Country Day School.
- It was rumored that during her time at her the school, she had an affair with an attractive English teacher. However, numerous parties have come forth and stated this not to be true.
First Marriage to Andrew Silverman and Children :
- In her early 20’s, property developer Andrew Silverman romanced her and the two were later married.
- It was stated that the two fell madly in love quickly, but that the relationship suffered due to the amount of travel Andrew had to do for his work.
- They had a son, Adam Silverman (born in 2006), and she became a passionately involved stay-at-home mother.
- Although the official reason behind their divorce was the affair she had with Simon Cowell, numerous family members have come forward in her defense saying that Andrew too was not as innocent as was painted in the media.
- Lauren’s father especially painted a picture of Andrew being a cold, careless husband who left her alone months at a time and stated that he just threw money at her but ‘she couldn’t cuddle Gucci handbags and credit cards at night.’
- Lauren and Andrew now share both legal and physical custody of their son Adam.
Affair & Relationship with Simon Crowell :
- In mid-2013, news broke of Lauren having an affair with celebrity Simon Cowell.
- Cowell is most famous for his roles as a hard-hitting judge on reality television programs and had been friends with Andrew Silverman for numerous year.
- Cowell and the Silverman’s had vacationed together frequently as friends, and it has been said that is where his relationship grew with Lauren.
- The affair had apparently been going on for a year and was brought to the surface after Lauren discovered she was 10 weeks pregnant with Simon’s child.
- She later gave birth to their son Eric Crowell in February of 2014 and is to this day in a committed relationship with Cowell.
- She has stated that even though there is a 17-year age gap between herself and Cowell, they are deeply in love and happy.
- Cowell has gone on records saying although he regrets the way the relationship began, he is blessed to now have both Lauren and Eric in his life.