“Harry’s very polite and charming.”

Simon Cowellis weighing in onHarry Stylesand the Great Spitgate Debate.

“That doesn’t sound like Harry,” Cowell said during an appearance onJimmy Kimmel Liveon Thursday.

Simon Cowell and Harry Styles attend the “One Direction This Is Us” world premiere after party on August 20, 2013 in London, England.

Simon Cowell and Harry Styles.Ian Gavan/Getty Images

When host Jimmy Kimmel speculated that it may have been unintentional, Cowell agreed.

“I was thinking that, yeah,” he said.

Cowell then insisted that Styles would never commit such a sinister act.

“He definitely, definitely wouldn’t do that,” he said.

“That’s not Harry.

Harry’s very polite and charming.

He wouldn’t do that.”

He added, “I would tell you!

He’s a very, very, very nice guy.”

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A representative for Pine alsoaddressed the controversy, denying it took place and calling it “foolish speculation.”

“Just to be clear, Harry Styles did not spit on Chris Pine.

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