SAN FRANCISCO, August 12, (THEWILL) – English television personality and entertainment manager, Simon Phillip Cowell, has thanked American singer and songwriter, Kelly Clarkson, for filling in for him in America’s Got Talent after he fell from a bike and broke his back.
Cowell was operated on for six hours on Saturday after falling from an electric bicycle he was testing at his California residence in Malibu.
It was gathered that Cowell was with his six-year-old son, Eric at the time of the fall, and his partner, Lauren Silverman, followed him to the hospital.
An anonymous source disclosed that the fall was very bad, and doctors are reported to have said he is very lucky.
Cowell is now recovering from his surgery and he disclosed that he’s missing the America’s Got Talent team.
While Cowell recuperates, Kelly Clarkson has agreed to act as a judge on America’s Got Talent in his place.
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