Simon Cowell pictured for the first time since his horrific accident as he celebrates his 61st birthday

Simon Cowell has been spotted up and about for the first time since his horrific accident.The 61 year old fell off his new bike in August, breaking his back in three different places and leaving him "millimetres away" from paralysis. Britain's Got Talent judge Simon was left forced to pull out of the recent series' live shows, being replaced by Diversity dancer Ashley Banjo.

Simon Cowell has been determined to get back on his feet following his bike accident at the beginning of August, which resulted in the music mogul breaking his back.MORE: Simon Cowell suffers major personal loss - detailsAnd on Sunday, the X Factor judge was pictured taking some steps while out in Malibu with his son Eric and partner Lauren Silverman.Simon looked in good spirits as she walked around with his family during a shopping trip, in photos published in The Sun. VIDEO: Simon Cowell

Simon Cowell's recovery is taking "longer than hoped," a friend has said 10 weeks after his electric bike accident.The 61 year old fell off his new bike in August, breaking his back in three different places and leaving him "millimetres away" from paralysis. Britain's Got Talent judge Simon was left forced to pull out of the recent series' live shows, being replaced by Diversity dancer Ashley Banjo.

Britain's Got Talent show supremo appeared on the Instagram stories of ex girlfriend and good friend Terri Seymour celebrating his 61st birthday with a beautiful cake.

Simon Cowell’s road to recovery began shortly after he had back surgery earlier this year following a bike accident.“Simon has been up and walking since day two [of being home],” a source exclusively tells Us Weekly.The America’s Got Talent judge, who was hospitalized in August after a fall off an electric bicycle in Malibu that broke his back, has been switching up his physical therapy activities in order to get back to full mobility.“Simon’s having little or no visitors due to COVID, but he’s

They have been friends and colleagues for many years now, and Amanda Holden has shown how much she appreciates their friendship by calling Simon Cowell a "fighter" as he recovers from his bike accident.The music mogul fell of his bike in August and broke his back which led to him needing a six-hour operation. Since then, Simon, 61, has been recovering at his home in Malibu in the US alongside partner Lauren Silverman and their son Eric.

Britain's Got Talent head judge missed the semi-final stages and grand final of the ITV show. Giving an update on his condition after Simon was seen in a video on social media for the first time in weeks, Amanda Holden told Tuesday's Good Morning Britain : "Lauren (Silverman) is always saying to me that, 'His will to get better is extraordinary.' "He's very determined.

Simon Cowell has managed to celebrate his 61st birthday in a low-key celebration at home with close family and friends.The X Factor and Britain’s Got Talent creator has been seen for the first time since he broke his back in August in a video shared by his ex-girlfriend Terri Seymour on Instagram.Cowell is seen sitting at a table in his Malibu home while his son Eric, six, dances around with Seymour’s daughter Coco, five, dance around and sing Happy Birthday.Seated in a high-backed armchair,

Music mogul Simon Cowell has been seen for the first time since his horrific bike accident which saw him breaking his back in three places.The star turned 61 last week and he was seen celebrating the occasion in a video, blowing out the candles on top of his impressive birthday cake. Simon, who reportedly feared he was paralysed after the accident, could be seen sitting down as six year old son Eric, who she shares with partner Lauren Silverman, danced into the room singing happy birthday.