Simon Cowell’s Health: The Biking Accidents That Changed His Life & How He’s Doing Today

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Image Credit: Dymond/Thames/Shutterstock Simon Cowell is beloved arsenic 1 of the judges connected ‘America’s Got Talent’ and has served arsenic a justice connected different fashionable shows similar ‘The X Factor’ and ‘American Idol.’ Simon has faced his stock of injuries successful the past, including losing his dependable aboriginal connected successful a play of ‘AGT’ and a fewer biking accidents. Still, Simon is expected to instrumentality to the newest play of ‘AGT.’

Besides being a large justice of talent, Simon Cowell is besides an avid biker. Unfortunately, the America’s Got Talent judge, 63, has suffered a bid of accidents portion riding his bike. Simon has undergone immoderate superior injuries portion riding his bike, but helium ever is up to springiness it different go, and has revealed that the accidents person influenced him to alteration aspects of his beingness truthful helium tin support doing his passion.

The biking accidents haven’t been the lone injuries that Simon has faced. He’s besides mislaid his dependable connected 1 occasion, and helium was adjacent the taxable of a decease hoax. Thankfully, Simon is inactive live and well, and he’ll surely beryllium entertaining fans for years to come. Find retired much astir the American Idol alum’s wellness here.

Simon has recovered from immoderate beauteous scary injuries successful caller years. (Dymond/Thames/Shutterstock)

Simon Cowell’s Bike Accidents

With riding a bike, determination are wounded risks, naturally, and Simon fell unfortunate to immoderate of the hardest ones that an idiosyncratic tin face. His archetypal wounded came successful August 2020, erstwhile helium fell disconnected of an electrical motorcycle successful Malibu and broke his back successful August 2020. He was hospitalized and had country performed overnight pursuing the accident. Despite what was undoubtedly a scary injury, helium kept a bully consciousness of wit erstwhile tweeting astir it himself. “Some bully advice… If you bargain an electrical way bike, work the manual earlier you thrust it for the archetypal time. I person breached portion of my back. Thank you to everyone for your benignant messages,” helium wrote. “And a monolithic convey you to each the nurses and doctors. Some of the nicest radical I person ever met. Stay harmless everyone Simon.”

Over a twelvemonth aft breaking his back, Simon suffered different fall from an e-bike successful February 2022. An eyewitness revealed that helium had not been wearing a helmet astatine the clip to The Sun, and they said that helium had humor rushing down his look successful the aftermath. A root revealed that luckily, helium was capable to bounce backmost comparatively easily. “After being ambulanced to infirmary and fixed an X-ray, Simon was yet released that evening — his limb successful a yellowish formed each the mode up to the enarthrosis — and told to rest,” they told the outlet.

Simon and his woman astatine a London payment successful November 2022. (James Shaw/Shutterstock)

While nary 1 ever wants to spell done an injury, the AGT judge aboriginal admitted that helium felt similar the wounded whitethorn person been a blessing successful disguise successful a May 2023 interrogation with Today. “I was truthful unfit earlier the accident. I didn’t cognize however unfit I was until I had to bash each this worldly afterwards,” helium said. “And I’m like, ‘My God.’ Things similar that, I judge happened for a reason.”

While helium said that the motorcycle mishap was “painful,” helium did amusement that helium wasn’t acrophobic of different autumn (though helium did vow to commencement wearing a helmet portion speaking to Daily Mail). “I’m inactive gonna enactment connected my bike,” helium said. “I’m obsessed with these things.”

Simon Cowell’s Voice: What Happened

Aside from biking, Simon besides had different wellness contented that affected his show successful season 18 of AGT. Fans noticed that Simon wasn’t speaking astatine the commencement of the season, and helium revealed that helium mislaid his voice. The euphony mogul revealed the lengths they went to to effort to fig retired what to bash astir his dependable successful a 2023 interrogation with USA Today. “It was torture. There was truthful overmuch I wanted to say, and I virtually could not talk,” helium said. “We tried penning things. At 1 point, I utilized this benignant of iPad instrumentality wherever I had things I’d said before. I tried to usage Sofía [Vergara] to construe for me, and she deliberately said the incorrect things, truthful it was conscionable chaos.”

The X Factor judge besides said helium went to a doc who took a camera to his vocal cords and helium said helium was capable to spot however “burned” they looked. “I deliberation what happened was the acerb from my tummy virtually burned my vocal cords,” helium said.

Simon has been the taxable of a fistful of decease hoaxes successful caller years. (Scott Kirkland/Shutterstock)

Simon Cowell Plastic Surgery Rumors & How He’s Doing Now

While Simon appears to beryllium successful bully health, determination person been a fewer hoaxes astir the euphony personality’s decease that person gone viral successful caller years, but they’ve been recovered to beryllium false, per Snopes. After 1 of the much caller hoaxes, Simon did station a video connected Instagram, congratulating X-Factor alums One Direction connected hitting 1 cardinal streams connected their deed “What Makes You Beautiful” connected Aug. 10, 2023. In the comments of the post, immoderate fans speculated that he’d undergone integrative country connected his face, per Page Six. 

Rumors aside, Simon seems to beryllium doing precise well. He’s presently successful the midst of filming play 18 of America’s Got Talent, which volition aerial its play finale connected Aug. 30, 2023. In aboriginal August, helium besides launched SYCO Publishing, which helium called a “boutique steadfast dedicated to supporting and processing planetary songwriting talent.” He shared his excitement successful a statement connected Instagram. “There is thing much important than a large song. I started my vocation successful euphony publishing. Mike [McCormack] and Universal person fixed maine the accidental to physique a euphony publishing company. They are a superb institution and stock my privation to enactment with astonishing songwriters,” helium said.

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