Producer and reality star Simon Cowell has regularly shared how much he loves the “dangerous” acts on Britain’s Got Talent, particularly when it ups the ante and excitement in the audience.
He especially enjoys some of the scariest performances to ever grace the popular competition stage, as was revealed recently when one act carried out a Harry Houdini performance on fire.
But tonight the ITV judge took things one step further when he decided he wanted to take part in an act himself.
The Gomonov Knife Show took to the stage - Andrei Gomonov and his assistant - and delivered a show-stopping routine, but when the spectacle came to an end Simon begged to get on stage and take the part of the assistant.
“It’s one of those acts that make you feel really uncomfortable because there’s so much danger involved, but for talent and bravery that is 10 out of 10. Incredible,” author David Walliams praised first.
“You guys together are just so gorgeous as well and you’re so hot. Beautiful, which does make the whole act better it really does,” Alesha Dixon shared.
Amanda Holden enthused the performance was “really thrilling”, before finally moving on to Simon.
“I don’t know what’s the worst part, being the person you have the knives thrown at, or the one who’s throwing the knives.
“If you kill her you go to prison, or you die, either way it’s
