Simon Cowell Prevents Olly Murs from Attending Brother’s Wedding.
Olly Murs was banned by X Factor boss Simon Cowell from attending his brother Ben’s wedding to Amy Hart.
The X Factor star was asked to attend the dress rehearshal at the x Factor’s North London studios. which led to him missing his twin’s wedding ceremony where he was due to act as Best Man.
The ceremony was only 16 miles from studio and Olly had asked Simon if he could just take a couple of hours out if the day for this special event on Saturday afternoon.
Ben told the Sunday Mirror: “Olly pleaded to be allowed to take a couple of hours off.”
He didn’t ask to take the whole day, just a couple of hours so he could be there for the biggest day of his brother’s life…”But Simon wouldn’t budge. Cowell could have made this happen. It would have been the best wedding gift we could have asked for. But he refused.” “I thought better of him. I thought he’d have a bit more Christmas spirit. But he’s turned out to be nothing more than Mr Scrooge.”
As it turned out Olly had to make do with listening in via mobile phone as the vows were exchanges while family friend Tommy Bradley,stepped in to perform the Best Man duties at St Mary’s Church – The price of fame!
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