Tesla CEO’s Mother Maye Musk Shares Photo Of 4-Year-Old Elon Musk To Celebrate Son’s Birthday: ‘…53 Years of Joy And Excitement’
Maye Musk, mother of tech billionaire Elon Musk, shared a heartfelt birthday message for her son, reflecting on his journey from a promising child to the world’s richest man.
What Happened: Maye Musk took to X on Thursday to celebrate her son’s 53rd birthday. She shared a photo of 4-year-old Elon Musk while expressing her pride and joy in her son’s accomplishments.
The post read, “Happy Birthday @elonmusk. Thank you for 53 years of joy and excitement. Hoping you smile today as much as you did on your 4th birthday, after seeing the cake your Aunt Lynne made for you. Proud of you.”
Happy Birthday @elonmusk Thank you for 53 years of joy and excitement. Hoping you smile today as much as you did on your 4th birthday, after seeing the cake your Aunt Lynne made for you 🎂🎉 Proud of you. 🥰🥰🥰
Maye Musk’s support for her son extends beyond his personal life. She has been a strong supporter of his professional endeavors as well. In April, she positively reacted to Elon’s use of a solar eclipse animation to promote his social media platform, X, formerly Twitter. The animation showed the total solar eclipse, with the “X” logo lighting up as the sun emerged from the eclipse.
Elon Musk, owner of X, has shared a photo of his younger self on 53rd birthday. It shows Musk standing near the ocean, with the United States flag displayed in the background. Maye Musk, Tesla CEO’s mother, reshared the post, thanking him for “53 years of happiness.”
“Thank you for 53 years of happiness and admiration. Love you,” Maye Musk wrote.
In a separate post, she shared a photo of Elon celebrating his 4th birthday.
“Happy Birthday @elonmusk. Thank you for 53 years of joy and excitement. Hoping you smile today as much as you did on your 4th birthday, after seeing the cake your Aunt Lynne made for you 🎂🎉Proud of you,” she said.
Birthday wishes for Elon Musk pour on X
An account with handle Teslaconomics, shared a collage with a bunch of photos from Elon Musk’s childhood.
“Happy 53rd Birthday Elon Musk!” the handle posted, to which Musk replied, “Thanks :)”
Born in Pretoria, South Africa on June 28, 1971, Elon Musk showed an entrepreneurial spirit from a young age. By 12, Musk had even created his first computer game. He first moved to Canada and then onto the prestigious University of Pennsylvania in the US, studying economics and physics.
Musk has been a successful entrepreneur, founding six companies. These include the electric car manufacturer Tesla, the space company SpaceX, and the tunnelling venture Boring Company.
He also owns X (formerly Twitter) which he bought in 2022. Musk currently holds an estimated 74% ownership stake in the platform. He recently ventured into AI space with xAI and launching Grok AI chatbot.
