Elon Musk, celebrating his 54th 𝐛𝐢𝐫𝐭𝐡day, has four 𝘤𝘩𝘪𝘭𝘥ren with Shivon Zilis. Zilis, an executive at Neuralink, is noted for her special status in Musk’s life
Elon Musk’s Indian-origin partner Shivon Zilis wished him a happy 𝐛𝐢𝐫𝐭𝐡day with a then-and-now picture collage on the social media platform X. Zilis shared a throwback picture of Musk with a 𝐛𝐢𝐫𝐭𝐡day cake, alongside a more recent picture of the world’s richest man with a similar clown-shaped cake.

Happy 𝐛𝐢𝐫𝐭𝐡day rocket man,” she wrote.
Shivon Zilis and Elon Musk have four 𝘤𝘩𝘪𝘭𝘥ren together: twins Strider and Azure (𝐛𝐨𝐫𝐧 in November 2021), a daughter named Arcadia, and a son named Seldon Lycurgus.
Their 𝘤𝘩𝘪𝘭𝘥ren were not pictured in this particular 𝐛𝐢𝐫𝐭𝐡day post, but do appear occasionally on Shivon Zilis’ X page
Happy 𝐛𝐢𝐫𝐭𝐡day rocket man ✨ pic.twitter.com/rWH4SHq3ad
— Shivon Zilis (@shivon) June 29, 2025
Shovon Zilis is a Canadian businesswoman and executive at Neuralink, the neurotechnology company co-founded by Elon Musk. She was 𝐛𝐨𝐫𝐧 to a Punjabi mother and a Canadian father.
Musk, CEO of Tesla, also has other 𝘤𝘩𝘪𝘭𝘥ren with multiple women – he has been vocal about his attempts to repopulate the earth.
However, a recent Wall Street Journal report indicated that Zilis enjoys “special status” within Musk’s inner circle. According to the report, she is the “most prominent of Musk’s mothers”.
Elon Musk turns 54
Elon Musk celebrated his 54th 𝐛𝐢𝐫𝐭𝐡day on June 29. It was a day marked with celebrations but also with protests. According to a CBC report, demonstrations were held across North America against Musk on the occasion of his 𝐛𝐢𝐫𝐭𝐡day.
Musk’s mother, Maye Musk, wished him on his 𝐛𝐢𝐫𝐭𝐡day with a photo collage and a sweet caption. “Happy 𝐛𝐢𝐫𝐭𝐡day Elon Musk,” she wrote. “My genius boy. Thank you for 54 years of fun, sleepless nights, excitement, surprises and entertainment. So proud of you.”