The series three winners have had plenty of success since pulling off a major upset and beating out Susan Boyle back in 2009. From stints at Butlins to live tours - and appearances on other shows - choreographer and frontman Ashley Banjo is a judge on Dancing on Ice. According to Celebrity Net Worth he alone is worth $1m. The series three winners have had plenty of success since pulling off a major upset and beating out Susan Boyle back in 2009. From stints at Butlins to live tours - and appearances on other shows - choreographer and frontman Ashley Banjo is a judge on Dancing on Ice. According to Celebrity Net Worth he alone is worth $1m.
The series three winners have had plenty of success since pulling off a major upset and beating out Susan Boyle back in 2009. From stints at Butlins to live tours - and appearances on other shows - choreographer and frontman Ashley Banjo is a judge on Dancing on Ice. According to Celebrity Net Worth he alone is worth $1m. | Stuart C. Wilson/Getty Images

Britain’s Got Talent rich list: which ITV contestants and judges have made the most money

Matthew Mohan-Hickson
By Matthew Mohan-Hickson

Technology and TV writer

Published 22nd Feb 2025, 06:00 BST
Updated 22nd Feb 2025, 06:00 BST

Britain’s Got Talent is back for a new series on ITV 📺

Britain’s Got Talent has helped to launch plenty of careers since it first debuted on TV almost two decades ago. Success has not just been limited to the winners either - with one of the biggest stars actually finishing as a runner-up.

The ITV reality show is back for its 18th series and it replaces The Masked Singer on the weekend schedule. The auditions have found a new home this year, while a guest judge will appear for parts of the early stages of the competition.

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It is not just the contestants who have made plenty of money, the judges have also raked it in over the years. This is the Britain’s Got Talent rich list, according to Celebrity Net Worth. Let’s take a look.

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YouTube star, boxer and Prime Hydration founder KSI is a guest judge on this season of Britain’s Got Talent. Since starting to upload videos in the 2000s, he has seen much success not least of all with the popular Prime drinks and is worth £80m, according to Celebrity Net Worth

9. KSI - £80m

YouTube star, boxer and Prime Hydration founder KSI is a guest judge on this season of Britain’s Got Talent. Since starting to upload videos in the 2000s, he has seen much success not least of all with the popular Prime drinks and is worth £80m, according to Celebrity Net Worth | Charles McQuillan/Getty Images Photo: Charles McQuillan/Getty Images

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The mastermind behind Britain’s Got Talent - and X Factor before it - it should come as no surprise that Simon Cowell is a very rich man. He is founder of the entertainment company Syco and is worth an eye-popping £475m, according to Celebrity Net Worth.

10. Simon Cowell - £475m

The mastermind behind Britain’s Got Talent - and X Factor before it - it should come as no surprise that Simon Cowell is a very rich man. He is founder of the entertainment company Syco and is worth an eye-popping £475m, according to Celebrity Net Worth. | Stuart C. Wilson/Getty Images Photo: Stuart C. Wilson/Getty Images

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