Music mogul
Simon Cowell, who left the "
American Idol
" in 2010, has confirmed that he will not be returning for its upcoming ABC reboot next year.
"I was asked to do it, and the answer is no. I have no interest," the 57-year-old TV personality told Extra.
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Cowell, who became a judge on the popular reality show in 2002, said, "Last time I watched, it was not the same show, just the same name. I left for a reason and I never regretted that."
On Tuesday, ABC confirmed that it was rebooting the singing competition series, which aired for 15 seasons on Fox from 2002 to 2016.
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