{"id":3643,"date":"2023-10-08T15:23:13","date_gmt":"2023-10-08T15:23:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/used82.com\/?p=3643"},"modified":"2023-10-08T15:23:13","modified_gmt":"2023-10-08T15:23:13","slug":"simon-cowell-unrecognisable-without-facial-fillers-in-baffling-ai-images","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/used82.com\/?p=3643","title":{"rendered":"Simon Cowell unrecognisable without facial fillers in baffling AI images.."},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"sub-title\">Simon Cowell went ahead and ditched his facial fillers in 2022 after leaving his young son Eric in \u201chysterics\u201d over his look \u2013 but what if he\u2019d never gone ahead with them?<\/p>\n<div class=\"sharebar-top-sentinel\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"byline\">\n<div class=\"sharebar\" data-share-image=\"https:\/\/i2-prod.dailystar.co.uk\/incoming\/article30855619.ece\/ALTERNATES\/s1200\/0_Americas-Got-Talent-Season-18.jpg\" data-share-url=\"https:\/\/www.dailystar.co.uk\/showbiz\/us-showbiz\/simon-cowell-unrecognisable-without-facial-31053893\" data-context=\"share-bar-31053893\" data-friendly-name=\"Share Bar Link Click\" data-max-times-to-track-links=\"5\" data-article-id=\"31053893\" data-stream-id=\"dailystar-31053893\">\n<div class=\"bookmark-share\">\n<p>AI has finally revealed what music mogul Simon Cowell would look like if he\u2019d never gotten facial fillers.<\/p>\n<p>The America\u2019s Got Talent star ditched his fillers last year, admitting he had \u201cgone too far\u201d and looked \u201clike something out of a horror film\u201d. Simon\u2019s young son Eric, who he shares with fianc\u00e9e Lauren Silverman, was left in \u201chysterics\u201d after seeing his dad\u2019s changing face, which led Simon to get rid of them for good.<\/p>\n<div id=\"div-gpt-ad-vip-slot\" class=\"gpt in-article gpt-no-ad-label fixed-slots\" style=\"background: #ffffff; border: 0px; font-size: 16px; margin: 0px; outline: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; align-items: center; display: block; justify-content: center; overflow: hidden; z-index: 1; clear: both; height: 8px; color: #141414; font-family: 'Open Sans', sans-serif; font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; white-space: normal; text-decoration-thickness: initial; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-color: initial; max-height: 8px;\" data-config=\"{&quot;includeInHeaderBidding&quot;:true,&quot;componentType&quot;:&quot;gpt&quot;,&quot;injectionConditions&quot;:[{&quot;condition&quot;:&quot;stopONAffiliateContent&quot;},{&quot;condition&quot;:&quot;stopONActiveLegalProceedings&quot;},{&quot;condition&quot;:&quot;stopONAdvertorialContent&quot;}],&quot;referenceNode&quot;:&quot;.article-body &gt; p:nth-of-type(2)&quot;,&quot;usedInTakeovers&quot;:true,&quot;relativePos&quot;:&quot;after&quot;,&quot;type&quot;:&quot;VIP&quot;,&quot;targeting&quot;:{&quot;index&quot;:4,&quot;hivis&quot;:&quot;n&quot;,&quot;hbPlacements&quot;:&quot;d-vip&quot;},&quot;sizes&quot;:[[8,8]],&quot;hideOnSensitiveArticle&quot;:true,&quot;additionalClass&quot;:&quot;in-article&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;div-gpt-ad-vip-slot&quot;,&quot;bidders&quot;:{&quot;ozone&quot;:&quot;1420432301&quot;,&quot;xandr&quot;:&quot;29635749&quot;}}\" data-gpt-placeholder=\"\" data-response-start=\"598.6000000014901\" data-type=\"gpt\"><\/div>\n<p>He told The Sun: \u201cI saw a picture of me from \u2018before&#8217; the other day, and didn&#8217;t recognise it as me first of all. Enough was enough. There is no filler in my face at all now. Zero.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"in-article-image\" data-mod=\"image\" data-orientation=\"landscape\" data-tmdatatrack=\"inline-widget\" data-tmdatatrack-articleid=\"31053997\" data-observed=\"false\" data-init=\"true\">\n<div class=\"outer\">\n<div class=\"spacer\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"mod-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i2-prod.dailystar.co.uk\/incoming\/article31053997.ece\/ALTERNATES\/s615b\/0_unnamed-2.png\" sizes=\"(max-width: 458px) 458px, 1200px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i2-prod.dailystar.co.uk\/incoming\/article31053997.ece\/ALTERNATES\/s458b\/0_unnamed-2.png 458w,https:\/\/i2-prod.dailystar.co.uk\/incoming\/article31053997.ece\/ALTERNATES\/s1200e\/0_unnamed-2.png 1200w\" alt=\"Simon Cowell\" data-inline-image=\"true\" \/><\/div>\n<\/div><figcaption class=\"publication-theme-indicator\"><span class=\"caption\">AI service Midjourney has revealed what Simon Cowell would look like without fillers<\/span>\u00a0<span class=\"credit\">(Image: Midjourney)<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<section class=\"related-articles-bg\" data-embed-group=\"read-more\" data-embed-items=\"2\" data-ad-dockable=\"true\" data-redesign-embed=\"true\">\n<aside class=\"read-more-links\" data-mod=\"readMoreTweak\" data-immediate=\"\"><\/aside>\n<aside class=\"read-more-links\" data-mod=\"readMoreTweak\" data-immediate=\"\">&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/aside>\n<\/section>\n<p>\u201cThere was a phase where everyone was having their faces pumped full of this and the other,&#8221; he said. \u201cBut actually, for me now, a lot of it comes down to healthy eating and drinking tons of water.&#8221;<\/p>\n<div id=\"taboola-perform-mid-article\" class=\" trc_related_container trc_spotlight_widget trc_elastic trc_elastic_thumbnails-b \" data-tmdatatrack=\"in-article-video\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"sports-outstream\" data-tmdatatrack-player=\"taboola\" data-placement-name=\"Perform Mid Article\" data-tmdatatrack-visible=\"true\">\n<div class=\"trc_rbox_container\">\n<div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>Fillers aren\u2019t Simon\u2019s only foray into the bizarre sector of the beauty world. He told The Mirror back in 2015: \u201cOnce in LA, years ago, I met this girl who would wrap me up in cling film and then tin foil, after covering me in oils. It was meant to be detoxing.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI also had a sheep placenta facial once, which was quite out there.\u201d<\/p>\n<figure class=\"in-article-image\" data-mod=\"image\" data-orientation=\"landscape\" data-tmdatatrack=\"inline-widget\" data-tmdatatrack-articleid=\"31054007\" data-observed=\"false\" data-init=\"true\" data-tmdatatrack-visible=\"true\">\n<div class=\"outer\">\n<div class=\"spacer\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"mod-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i2-prod.dailystar.co.uk\/incoming\/article31054007.ece\/ALTERNATES\/s615b\/0_unnamed-3.png\" sizes=\"(max-width: 458px) 458px, 1200px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i2-prod.dailystar.co.uk\/incoming\/article31054007.ece\/ALTERNATES\/s458b\/0_unnamed-3.png 458w,https:\/\/i2-prod.dailystar.co.uk\/incoming\/article31054007.ece\/ALTERNATES\/s1200e\/0_unnamed-3.png 1200w\" alt=\"AI Simon Cowell\" data-inline-image=\"true\" \/><\/div>\n<\/div><figcaption class=\"publication-theme-indicator\"><span class=\"caption\">The wrinkles around Simon&#8217;s eyes are more pronounced in the AI generated snaps<\/span>\u00a0<span class=\"credit\">(Image: Midjourney)<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>It has also been claimed that Simon uses a \u00a325 face mask from South Korean company Hanacure, which promises to provide \u201cinstant tightening and brightening\u201d. It also vows to \u201creverse\u201d a number of skin ageing signs including wrinkles.<\/p>\n<p>The gel and serum is painted onto the skin, and prevents the wearer from eating or drinking for around 30 minutes. One of Simon\u2019s close pals told Mail Online: \u201cHe&#8217;s a big fan and has been turning his friends and colleagues onto them as well.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>But what if Simon had never gotten fillers in the first place? We\u2019ll never truly know, but thankfully, Midjourney AI was on hand to fill in the gaps, and created an image of just how Simon would look had he never gone ahead with the cosmetic procedure.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"in-article-image\" data-mod=\"image\" data-orientation=\"landscape\" data-tmdatatrack=\"inline-widget\" data-tmdatatrack-articleid=\"31054014\" data-observed=\"false\" data-init=\"true\">\n<div class=\"outer\">\n<div class=\"spacer\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"mod-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i2-prod.dailystar.co.uk\/incoming\/article31054014.ece\/ALTERNATES\/s615b\/0_unnamed.png\" sizes=\"(max-width: 458px) 458px, 1200px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i2-prod.dailystar.co.uk\/incoming\/article31054014.ece\/ALTERNATES\/s458b\/0_unnamed.png 458w,https:\/\/i2-prod.dailystar.co.uk\/incoming\/article31054014.ece\/ALTERNATES\/s1200e\/0_unnamed.png 1200w\" alt=\"Simon Cowell AI\" data-inline-image=\"true\" \/><\/div>\n<\/div><figcaption class=\"publication-theme-indicator\"><span class=\"caption\">Simon ditched his fillers in 2022 after leaving his son Eric in &#8216;hysterics&#8217;<\/span>\u00a0<span class=\"credit\">(Image: Midjourney)<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><b>For more of the latest showbiz news from Daily Star, make sure you sign up to one of our newsletters\u00a0<\/b><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailystar.co.uk\/newsletter-preference-centre\/\" data-content-type=\"section\" data-link-tracking=\"InArticle|Link\"><b>here.<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The new photos imagine Simon with a slightly plumper face, with lines more visible in his forehead under salt-and-pepper hair. Stronger wrinkles are also in place between his nose and upper lip.<\/p>\n<div id=\"div-gpt-ad-in-article-slot\" class=\"gpt in-article fixed-slots\" style=\"background: #ffffff; border: 0px; font-size: 16px; margin: 24px 0px 30px; outline: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; align-items: center; display: block; justify-content: center; overflow: hidden; z-index: 1; clear: both; color: #141414; font-family: 'Open Sans', sans-serif; font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; white-space: normal; text-decoration-thickness: initial; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-color: initial; height: 264px; max-height: 264px;\" data-config=\"{&quot;includeInHeaderBidding&quot;:true,&quot;componentType&quot;:&quot;gpt&quot;,&quot;targeting&quot;:{&quot;index&quot;:6,&quot;hivis&quot;:&quot;n&quot;,&quot;opos&quot;:&quot;middle&quot;,&quot;hbPlacements&quot;:&quot;d-art1&quot;},&quot;sizes&quot;:[[300,250],[300,254]],&quot;usedInTakeovers&quot;:true,&quot;hideOnSensitiveArticle&quot;:true,&quot;additionalClass&quot;:&quot;in-article&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;div-gpt-ad-in-article-slot&quot;,&quot;positions&quot;:[{&quot;referenceNode&quot;:&quot;.timeline&gt;ol&gt;li:nth-of-type(2)&quot;,&quot;relativePos&quot;:&quot;after&quot;},{&quot;referenceNode&quot;:&quot;.article-body &gt; 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