Pakistan, Aug. 24 -- Simon Cowell may step away from America's Got Talent for several weeks as he prepares for another back surgery. The 66-year-old television judge suffered a serious back injury in 2020 during an electric bike accident at his Malibu home. The crash required extensive surgery, with doctors placing a metal rod in his back to provide stability. Since then, Cowell has continued dealing with the effects of the injury and concerns about his recovery.

The accident left Cowell facing a difficult recovery that affected his mobility for an extended period. He previously revealed that his surgeon warned he might never walk again after the serious crash. Cowell also admitted that the accident could have cost him his life. However,...