{"id":5967,"date":"2024-02-17T00:32:38","date_gmt":"2024-02-17T00:32:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ourtimenew.com\/?p=5967"},"modified":"2024-02-17T00:32:38","modified_gmt":"2024-02-17T00:32:38","slug":"amanda-holden-famous-flings-wild-affair-age-gap-romance-and-simon-cowell-date","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ourtimenew.com\/?p=5967","title":{"rendered":"Amanda Holden famous flings &#8211; wild affair, age-gap romance and Simon Cowell &#8216;date&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Britain&#8217;s Got Talent judge and Heart FM host Amanda Holden is one of the UK&#8217;s sexiest TV stars but which famous faces have managed to woo her? Let&#8217;s take a look&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>Britain&#8217;s Got Talent judge Amanda Holden is one of the UK&#8217;s sexiest TV sirens &#8211; but what do we know about her bedroom antics?<\/p>\n<p>The Heart FM star has stole many hearts over the years including some famous faces. Her roster includes her ex-husband Les Denis, a Men Behaving Badly actor and a &#8216;date&#8217; with a massive music mogul.<\/p>\n<p>Amanda is now happily married to record producer Chris Hughes and has been for the past 15 years. But before this, she dated around the showbiz circuit.<\/p>\n<p>Chris and Amanda tied the knot in 2008 and now share two daughters Alexa &#8216;Lexi&#8217;, 18, and Hollie, 12. The family live in Surrey in an extravagant \u00a35million mansion. But before her family-life, she was a little wild&#8230;<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ourtimenew.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/0_SHOWBIZ-Mean-MachineDennis-190x300.webp\" alt=\"\" width=\"190\" height=\"300\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-5968\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ourtimenew.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/0_SHOWBIZ-Mean-MachineDennis-190x300.webp 190w, https:\/\/ourtimenew.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/0_SHOWBIZ-Mean-MachineDennis-647x1024.webp 647w, https:\/\/ourtimenew.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/0_SHOWBIZ-Mean-MachineDennis-768x1215.webp 768w, https:\/\/ourtimenew.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/0_SHOWBIZ-Mean-MachineDennis-971x1536.webp 971w, https:\/\/ourtimenew.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/0_SHOWBIZ-Mean-MachineDennis.webp 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 190px) 100vw, 190px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Before Chris, Amanda married TV host Les Dennis when she was just 22-years-old back in 1995. The pair had an 18-year ape gap between them and first met while performing in The Sound of Music in 1993.<\/p>\n<p>They were wed for eight years before things came to an end due to Amanda&#8217;s unfaithfulness. Amanda has always spoken highly of Les and claimed that it was the &#8220;worst time of her life&#8221; during this time.<\/p>\n<p>At the time of their split, Amanda, then 32, shared why she was so keen to move on. She claimed: &#8220;I terribly want children but I didn&#8217;t want to have them with Les. That&#8217;s a horribly brutal thing to say, but when you do, you know you have to move on.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Men Behaving Badly star<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ourtimenew.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/0_La-Dolce-Vita-party-in-aid-of-the-Cantor-Fitzgerald-Fund-207x300.webp\" alt=\"\" width=\"207\" height=\"300\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-5969\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ourtimenew.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/0_La-Dolce-Vita-party-in-aid-of-the-Cantor-Fitzgerald-Fund-207x300.webp 207w, https:\/\/ourtimenew.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/0_La-Dolce-Vita-party-in-aid-of-the-Cantor-Fitzgerald-Fund-706x1024.webp 706w, https:\/\/ourtimenew.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/0_La-Dolce-Vita-party-in-aid-of-the-Cantor-Fitzgerald-Fund-768x1114.webp 768w, https:\/\/ourtimenew.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/0_La-Dolce-Vita-party-in-aid-of-the-Cantor-Fitzgerald-Fund-1059x1536.webp 1059w, https:\/\/ourtimenew.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/0_La-Dolce-Vita-party-in-aid-of-the-Cantor-Fitzgerald-Fund.webp 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 207px) 100vw, 207px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Amanda cheated on Les with Men Behaving Badly star Neil Morrissey during a five-week affair which ended up destroying their marriage.<\/p>\n<p>Talking about her affair, Amanda said: &#8220;I found the fall from grace incredibly hard to deal with. I can&#8217;t bear not to be liked. Then I had an affair and overnight turned into this awful person. There are no hard feelings with Les. I wish him the best, but we&#8217;ve both moved on. I don&#8217;t believe women have affairs for no reason. Women don&#8217;t seek sex &#8211; we seek love and affirmation.<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ourtimenew.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/0_Amanda-Holdens-hottest-snaps-240x300.webp\" alt=\"\" width=\"240\" height=\"300\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-5970\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ourtimenew.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/0_Amanda-Holdens-hottest-snaps-240x300.webp 240w, https:\/\/ourtimenew.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/0_Amanda-Holdens-hottest-snaps-819x1024.webp 819w, https:\/\/ourtimenew.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/0_Amanda-Holdens-hottest-snaps-768x960.webp 768w, https:\/\/ourtimenew.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/0_Amanda-Holdens-hottest-snaps.webp 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 240px) 100vw, 240px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Neil rightly or wrongly got loads of stick. I feel like it was my fault &#8211; I was the one who was married. I want to change the general perception of him, as he was very caring and very loving and very worried about me because I lost so much weight. He used to cook for me and look after me and babysit the dogs.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>However, Neil spoke about it in recent years and said: &#8220;This was a very short fling. I didn&#8217;t have representation at the time, in terms of PR and this was the first time I&#8217;d really come under the cosh.&#8221;<br \/>\nSimon Cowell &#8216;date&#8217;<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ourtimenew.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/0_Britains-Got-Talent-2020-Photocall-300x199.webp\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"199\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-5971\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ourtimenew.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/0_Britains-Got-Talent-2020-Photocall-300x199.webp 300w, https:\/\/ourtimenew.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/0_Britains-Got-Talent-2020-Photocall-1024x678.webp 1024w, https:\/\/ourtimenew.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/0_Britains-Got-Talent-2020-Photocall-768x509.webp 768w, https:\/\/ourtimenew.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/0_Britains-Got-Talent-2020-Photocall.webp 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Amanda Holden recently put to bed rumours that she once went on a romantic date with BGT boss Simon Cowell.<\/p>\n<p>In an interview with The Times, Amanda insisted that the co-stars have always just been friends. She told the publication: \u201cHe teases me it was a date, but it wasn&#8217;t. We went out for dinner and I took my best friend.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>She also spoke about it on Heart FM and said: &#8220;I don&#8217;t think he&#8217;s [Simon] ever been on a date where it&#8217;s just him and somebody else, because he&#8217;s actually quite shy and I don&#8217;t think he&#8217;s very good on a one to one.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Britain&#8217;s Got Talent judge and Heart FM host Amanda Holden is one of the UK&#8217;s sexiest TV stars but which famous faces have managed to woo her?&#8230; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":5968,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5967","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ourtimenew.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5967","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ourtimenew.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ourtimenew.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ourtimenew.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ourtimenew.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=5967"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/ourtimenew.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5967\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5972,"href":"https:\/\/ourtimenew.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5967\/revisions\/5972"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ourtimenew.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/5968"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ourtimenew.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=5967"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ourtimenew.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=5967"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ourtimenew.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=5967"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}