SIMON Cowell grimaces in pain as he is seen in public for the first time since breaking his back falling off an electric bike.
The X Factor guru, 60, was being driven to hospital in LA for a check-up. Simon has vowed he’ll be back to his best from spinal surgery — after being dubbed The Terminator.
Mogul Si, who came out of hospital last week, was “in good spirits” despite the pain after having a steel rod inserted when he broke his back in three places.
The X Factor supremo — who smashed three vertebrae when he was thrown from a super-powered electric bike — is recuperating at home in Malibu with partner Lauren Silverman, 43.
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