Fiancée Of Stunt Performer Jonathan Goodwin Reveals He’s Permanently Paralyzed After ‘AGT: Extreme’ Accident

Britain’s Got Talent star Jonathan Goodwin called his fianceé Amanda Abbington his “ride or die” in a sweet snap of the happy couple shared to Instagram on Tuesday. The 42 year old shared a picture of the pair smiling together as they sat in a car ready to head off on their next journey together. The former stuntman, who is engaged to Sherlock actress Amanda, 48, was tragically paralysed for life when a stunt performance went wrong on the set of America’s Got Talent last October.

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Jonathan Goodwin is sending a message of hope and inspiration to his Instagram followers.

Escapologist Jonathan Goodwin has shared an inspiring message following his stunt gone wrong.The experienced stuntman, who first came to fame on Britain's Got Talent, was paralysed in a fireball stunt that went horribly wrong in October 2021. However, despite his newfound situation, Jonathan, 42, is keeping upbeat and staying positive. He shared his positive outlook on social media, sharing a mirror selfie while sitting in his wheelchair in a lift.

"America’s Got Talent: Extreme" contestant Jonathan Goodwin revealed in a recent television interview that he told his fiancée Amanda Abbington that she could end their relationship after his near-fatal accident. In October 2021, the contestant lost a kidney, severed his spinal cord, broke both his shoulder blades, shattered both his legs and suffered third degree burn, which left him paralyzed.  Goodwin explained in the couple’s first interview since the accident that he left the fate of their relationship up to the "Sherlock" actress.

becoming paralyzed from the waist down following a stunt gone wrong during a taping of . In his first TV interview since the accident six months ago, Goodwin opens up about adjusting to being wheelchair bound. «I don't really have a great memory ...I know that there was a moment where I knew it was going wrong,» he told  of the near-fatal incident.In October, a spokesperson for  told ET that during a rehearsal for , «an accident occurred in which escape artist Jonathan Goodwin was injured while performing his act.» According to , Goodwin was suspended 70 feet in the air in a straitjacket hanging by his feet from a wire, with two cars on either side of him swinging back and forth. He was attempting a stunt where he would free himself from the straitjacket and land on an air mattress before the cars crushed him. After the accident, Goodwin was in critical condition, and had broken legs and shoulders, a damaged kidney, a punctured lung, fractured ribs and a complete spinal fracture.«The spinal surgeon said that my injury was the worst that he'd ever seen and also told me that there was a really good chance I wouldn't make it through the surgery,» the 42-year-old stuntman told .A post shared by T H E D A R E D E V I L (@jonathangoodwinofficial)Goodwin said following the accident, he told his fiancée of one month, Amanda Abbington, that she had «a get out of jail free card» — but she stuck by him.«Amanda has been there for me every day since and has been and was really my motivation to get through it,» he shared.The stuntman goes on to describe what it's like being paralyzed.

Amanda Abbington never had a second thought about sticking by her man.

Amanda Abbington and her fiancé Jonathan Goodwin have opened up about the shocking accident that left the Britain’s Got Talent star paralysed in their first TV interview together. Sherlock star Amanda, 48, and escapologist Jonathan, 42, joined Lorraine Kelly on her ITV show on Friday to talk about how the accident had impacted their relationship. Jonathan fell 30 feet between two burning cars when a stunt on America’s Got Talent: Extreme went wrong, and spent four months in hospital as a result.The stuntman, who found fame as a finalist on BGT, told Lorraine: “I’m doing as well as I can be.

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"America's Got Talent: Extreme" star Jonathan Goodwin shared he is now paralyzed and requires the use of a wheelchair following a failed, on-set stunt on the popular NBC competition show in October 2021. The 42-year-old Welsh daredevil shared a few details of his recovery efforts with fans in an Instagram post on Tuesday. "6 months ago I went to rehearse something and left this little hairy monkey waiting patiently for me…he didn’t see his dad again until just a couple of weeks ago and when he finally did, dad had new cool wheels," Goodwin wrote.  "A lot has changed in the last 6 months, but love is a constant and I’m very very loved.

Well-known stuntman Jonathan Goodwin has broken his silence regarding a severe, life-threatening injury he sustained back in October of last year.

Simon Cowell is a judge - when he fell to the ground after bouncing off the bonnet of one of the cars. The 2019 Britain's Got Talent contestant and 2020 America's Got Talent semi-finalist suffered a catalogue of injuries, including a severed spinal cord and third-degree burns. He was airlifted to hospital and had to spend months recovering.

Jonathan Goodwin has shared the first photo of himself in a wheelchair after his stunt on Britain's Got Talent left him paralysed.The 42 year old suffered a horrific accident in October 2021 when a stunt on America's Got Talent: Extreme went wrong. While trying to escape from a straight jacket as he was suspended in the air between two burning cars, the Welshman was crushed between the vehicles and fell 30 feet to the ground.The stuntman was left with a severed spinal cord, third degree burns, a broken spine and had shattered his legs as a result of the horrific event.