Partially deaf male Madonna impersonator sues Simon Cowell over 'hard of hearing' jibes on Britain's Got Talent

By Daily Mail Reporter
Last updated at 12:53 AM on 27th August 2010

http://www.dailymail.co.uk/tvshowbiz/article-1306459/Partially-deaf-male-Madonna-impersonator-sues-Simon-Cowell-hard-hearing-jibes-Britains-Got-Talen.html

Britain's Got Talent is being sued for£250,000 by a Madonna impersonator claiming Simon Cowell's jibes have ruined his life.

Philip Grimmer, who reached the semi-finals this year, accuses the show of discrimination over a disability and the fact that he was introduced as a drag queen.

The 57-year-old gyrated to Madonna's dance track Hung Up in a purple leotard, knee-high boots and blonde wig.

lols priceless

Philip Grimmer - Britain's Got Talent 2010 - Semi-final 3 (itv.com/talent)