Simon Cowell was reportedly left cringing after a couple married on stage during a Britain's Got Talent audition.
According to The Mirror, Simon, 62, looked 'totally uncomfortable' when contestants Ben and Kerry from Ashford, Kent tied the knot in a surprise wedding.
An onlooker claimed fellow judge David Walliams then teased Simon about his own upcoming nuptials to fiancée Lauren Silverman, 44, who he recently proposed to.
Awkward: Simon Cowell was reportedly left cringing after a couple married on stage during a Britain's Got Talent audition
The onlooker said: 'I think Simon might have thought it was a joke at his expense at first, but as the ceremony took place he was fidgeting in his seat.
'He looked uncomfortable and David was clearly taking the mickey out of him as he has done throughout the auditions regarding his engagement.
'Simon was making hand gestures to the audience which looked like he wasn't that interested and wanted to get it over with.'
The TV judge was reported to have said he didn't know what was happening anymore as the wedding played out.
Show: Simon, 62, looked 'totally uncomfortable' when contestants Ben and Kerry from Ashford, Kent tied the knot in a surprise wedding despite his recent engagement to fiancée Lauren Silverman (pictured together in November 2021)
MailOnline has contacted representatives for Simon Cowell and Britain's Got Talent for comment.
It comes after Simon reportedly made a cheeky dig at his friend David about his short five-year marriage to supermodel Lara Stone.
The music mogul got his own back after the comedian poked fun at the length of time it took him to get engaged.
The Daily Star reported that during another day of filming the latest series of Britain's Got Talent, the topic of Simon's wedding news came up.
One of the first acts to perform for the judges was a dance troupe, whose routine included a segment where a dancer wearing a mask of David's face sitting on a fake Simon's knee and proposing.
Pals: An onlooker claimed fellow judge David Walliams then teased Simon about his own upcoming nuptials to fiancée Lauren
David took the opportunity to make a quip about Simon taking his time to pop the question.
Giving his feedback on their performance, he told the auditionees: 'It was good you brought it up to date with the engagement.'
He then added: 'I mean, they only had a kid seven years go. He took his time.'
But Simon got in the last laugh, after he shot back: 'Hopefully mine will last longer than yours David!'
David was previously married to Lara, but their marriage sadly only lasted for five years, until their split in 2015.
Fun: It comes after Simon was said to have poked fun at pal David Walliams' short marriage to supermodel Lara Stone
The Little Britain star and Dutch model, 37, met in 2009, and got engaged only months after they began dating.
They tied the knot at London's Claridge's Hotel in May 2010 and welcomed a baby boy Alfred, in May 2013.
However, the couple soon 'drifted apart' and embarked on a trial separation in March 2015, which led to their subsequent divorce in September of the same year.
Meanwhile, Simon's proposal to Lauren came after her learnt 'what was precious' over the past two years.
Despite his previous staunch vows to never walk up the aisle, the insider claimed the past two years - in which the global pandemic hit and the star broke his back - have made him change his stance.
The source told People: 'They have fun together, as well as being each other's rock. They are both passionate but really do bring out the very best in each other. As a family, they all have such an incredible bond...
Breakup: David was previously married to supermodel Lara Stone, but their marriage sadly only lasted for five years, until their split in 2015
'A lot of things have happened in the last few years and just like for everyone else in the world, these things have all been a reminder about what is precious to them'.
Simon may have once branded marriage 'boring', but according to a new report, it was during lockdown that something shifted with Lauren.
The brunette beauty is said to have urged him to commit to their family life and 'prioritise the present' instead of spending time with his famous exes.
A friend told The Sun that 'no one is more shocked about the change in Simon these past few years than Simon', yet was told by Lauren that she needed a 'commitment to family life'.
They explained: 'Not surprisingly, she didn’t appreciate Simon hanging out and holidaying with his harem of exes, particularly Sinitta who was forever lurking in the shadows.
'Simon was told in no uncertain terms that it was him or his exes —
