Simon Cowell reflected on the aftermath of his painful back injury and his son’s reaction for the first time since the August 2020 accident.“It could have been a lot worse,” the former American Idol judge, 61, told Extra on Wednesday, February 24. “When I saw the X-ray, I really nearly could have smashed my spine to pieces.
So, I literally wouldn’t have been able to walk. I knew I’d broken my back the minute I landed. It was really, really kind of sudden and it hurt.”Cowell explained how “you’re not supposed to move” in situations like that, but he wanted to do the exact opposite at the time.“I was thinking, ‘I’ve got to get back into the house because I can’t lie there’ and made myself kind of get carried into my bedroom, which is right
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