Simon Cowell voted ‘ultimate romantic hero’
By ANIThursday, October 14, 2010
LONDON - Simon Cowell has topped a new poll asking British women which celebrity they would most like to see featured in a romantic novel.
The mega-rich ‘X Factor’ supremo secured 17 percent of the vote among swooning females who named him as their ultimate hero in a Mills And Boon book, reports the Mirror.
Simon edged ahead of actors Johnny Depp and Jake Gyllenhaal, who each secured 12 percent while ‘Top Gear’ host Jeremy Clarkson came fourth with 10 percent.
Footballer Wayne Rooney and actor Jude Law proved least popular with the ladies as their ideal romantic lead, scoring just 1 percent and 3 percent respectively.he survey of 1,000 women aged 25-plus also found one in five said they had not experienced any real-life romantic moments in the last four weeks.
Four in 10 women claimed they had not shared an intimate kiss in the past month and 38 percent had not had their partner say, ‘I love you’ over the same period.
The poll was carried out by Mills And Boon to mark the launch of its redesigned covers. (ANI)