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Simon Cowell has had a difficult few years, and they have changed his life

Due to two separate bicycle incidents that happened over a two-year period, Simon Cowell has had a number of health difficulties.

During their recent visit on the Today Show, Simon and the other America’s Got Talent judges acknowledged these events in an open manner. Howie Mandel, Terry Crews, and Heidi Klum served as the program’s hosts.

The 63-year-old celebrity, who had fallen from his e-bike in Malibu in 2020, met the same end while peddling around London in the early 2022.

In an advertisement for the upcoming 18th season of America’s Got Talent, Simon was asked how these losses have altered his outlook on life.

When asked how he felt physically before the disasters, he responded, “wasn’t in the best shape before the mishaps, so they were far from terrific, rather quite terrible.” It wasn’t until the mending that I realised how inadequate I really was.

Following that, he said, “It was a revelation, a true god’s moment!” Simon commented that he thought everything happened for a reason after observing his continuous enthusiasm for riding.

He cried out, “I’m not giving up on my bike,” much to the pleasure of his fellow players. I’m in awe of these incredible creations.

Simon was transported to the hospital following the second incident, where it was discovered that he had a concussion and a broken arm.

Even though the second crash wasn’t as horrific as the first, he nevertheless broke his back and had to spend several months wearing a wrist brace as a result. Following these events, Simon altered his way of life, particularly for the benefit of his nine-year-old son Eric. Lauren Silverman, Simon’s fiancée, served as inspiration.

He talked about dealing with the consequences of his e-bike accident in an interview with The Sun in April of last year.

When he injured his back, he said, “I was in such a terrible place that I considered going to therapy for the first time in my life.”

I was unhappy since I was unable to communicate my feelings to Eric. When would I be able to continue?

Simon and Lauren welcomed Eric into the world on February 14, 2014. The TV star stated that his youngster had given him a funny new nickname as a result of his bike mishaps.

The Britain’s Got Talent judge admitted to feeling “embarrassed” after watching the shows at home in an interview with Entertainment Tonight.

Simon’s back is now kept together by metal rods and screws as a result of surgery, but he found solace in the fact that his child compared him to the well-known superhero Iron Man.

“When I reunited with my family, Eric said, “Dad, you look like Iron Man,”” Simon recounted with pride. I chuckled, “Yeah, I’m like Iron Man.

Since then, Simon has had little issue making light of his struggles and has even played down the more severe initial wounds he sustained while working on the AGT stage in June 2021.

Inquisitive Terry asked Simon, who was performing a kid-friendly Shaolin Kung Fu show, if he could ever envision himself engaging in such perilous feats.

Simon responded to the two with a joke, saying, “After injuring my back, I got to the point where I would walk around the garden with Eric, thinking it was a great accomplishment. However, despite my best efforts to restrain myself, I couldn’t help but think, “Maybe not such a great idea!”

Simon’s path of strength and introspection shows the unwavering resolve that drives him forward.

He continues to be enthusiastic about cycling and about life in general despite the problems brought on by the bicycle accidents, and he still finds humour in his escapades.

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