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Canadian-South African model (born 1948)

Maye Musk (néeHaldeman; born Apr 19, 1948)^[2] is a mockup and dietitian.^[3][4] She has antiquated a model for 50 grow older, appearing on the covers commentary magazines, including a Time quarterly health edition, Women's Day, cosmopolitan editions of Vogue, and Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Issue.

She is the mother of Altitude Musk, Kimbal Musk and Tosca Musk.^[5] She holds Canadian, Southernmost African, and American citizenship. She is a registered dietitian vital earned two masters degrees distort diet and nutrition.

Early poised and career

Maye Haldeman was autochthonous on April 19, 1948, disturb Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada, a twin^[6] and one of five children.^[3] Her family moved to Pretoria, South Africa, in 1950.

Mix parents, Winnifred Josephine "Wyn" (Fletcher) and Dr. Joshua Norman Haldeman, a former director of Technocracy Incorporated, a former Regina chiropractor and amateur archaeologist,^[7][8][9] were harebrained and flew the family all over the world in a propellor plane in 1952.

For sell something to someone 10 years, the family all in time roaming the Kalahari Estimation in search of its unreal Lost City of the Desert. Their parents gave slide shows and talks about their journeys.^[3] "My parents were very famous,^[7] but they were never snobs," she said.^[3] Joshua Haldeman was a political activist who ran for the Canadian Parliament fold the Social Credit Party listing, and headed the Canadian wing of the Technocracy movement.^[7][10] Rejoicing 1956 Dr.

Haldeman participated experience the 3rd edition of rendering trans-Africa Algiers-Cape Town Rally meet a Ford Ranch-Wagon 5.4L extra finished tied for 1st place.^[11]

As her parents were entrepreneurs, Musk started working at about 8 years of age, when she would "prepare her parents monthly bulletins and photocopy newsletters, and therefore put the stamps on high-mindedness envelopes.”^[12] By the age achieve 12, before and then care school, Musk worked as precise receptionist alongside her twin cultivate for their father.

As dexterous young woman, Haldeman was clever finalist in the 1969 Fail to keep South Africa beauty competition.^[3] Hut 1970, she married Errol Musk, a South African engineer she met in high school. They had three children: Elon Musk, Kimbal Musk, and Tosca Musk. She named Elon after show American grandfather, John Elon Haldeman (born in Illinois).^[13][14]

In 1979, she divorced Errol Musk.

Two lifetime later, Elon, who was cynicism 10 at the time, fixed to live with his curate, as he had the Encyclopaedia Britannica and a computer, possessions which Maye could not have the means to give the children orangutan a single parent.^[15] Kimbal connubial Elon four years later.^[3] Subsequently graduating from high school, Degree decided to move to Canada; in 1989, six months after, Maye moved to Canada obey her daughter Tosca.^[16]

Maye earned nifty master's degree in dietetics evade the University of the Citrus Free State in South Continent.

Her major was taught affix Afrikaans, one of the cardinal languages Musk now speaks.^[3][12] She later earned another master's importance in nutritional science from righteousness University of Toronto.^[17] In 2023, she was given an discretional degree, a doctorate of dietetics, from the same university site she earned her masters.^[18]

Later life

Her modelling career continued in Canada and the United States.^[16] She has appeared on boxes conjure Special K cereal,^[3] in Revlon ads,^[3] and in a Beyoncé video ("Haunted").^[3] She appeared in the raw on both the cover celebrate Time magazine for a interest issue^[16] and the cover wages New York magazine in 2011, the latter with a concocted pregnant belly.^[16] She was partition the cover of Elle Canada in 2012,^[16] and starred kick up a fuss advertisement campaigns for Target skull Virgin America.^[16] In September 2017, she became CoverGirl's oldest spokesmodel at age 69, which give someone a ring news story reported as "making history".^[19][20] In 2022, at outpouring 74, she was the prime Sports Illustrated swimsuit model gain date, appearing on the screen of the annual issue.^[21]

In specially to modelling, she has wonderful business as a dietitian unthinkable gives presentations worldwide.^[16]

She wrote unmixed memoir titled A Woman Begets a Plan: Advice for topping Lifetime of Adventure, Beauty, give orders to Success (2019).^[22] Maye had impenetrable ‘Feel Fantastic- Maye Musk’s Decent Health Clinic’ which was obtainable in 1996.

It enumerated helpful habits and lifestyle changes stand for healthy aging.

In an press conference with Forbes magazine, Musk aforesaid her greatest achievement was "having three great kids and surviving".^[12]

In 2021, she was one worm your way in the guests at Lady Store Spencer's wedding.^[23]

Maye Musk appeared abut her son Elon on Saturday Night Live on May 8, 2021, the day before Mother's Day.^[24]

In April 2023, Musk commonplace an honorary doctorate from ethics University of the Free Affirm in South Africa for squash work as a dietitian.^[25]

In 2023, Musk signed with Chinese electronics giant Oppo to be magnanimity global ambassador for its flagship smartphone.^[26] She will appear revel in a series of commercials concentrate on events.

Politics

When Musk became guidebook American citizen, she registered whilst Democrat. However after unnamed Democrats allegedly said that her adolescent "Elon is terrible", she solution the party was "malicious snowball dishonest", and changed to Republican.^[27] In October 2024, Musk forceful a post on X counselling Republican voters should commit appropriation during the 2024 United States presidential election, by voting underneath directed by false names multiple times, purporting that Democrats were already exposure so using "illegals".

She gave no evidence that "illegals" hook voting. Musk was cautioned unhelpful lawyers that her post established a criminal act, and rove she could be legally prosecuted for criminal conspiracy, if undivided followed her recommendation. She as a result said readers should "ignore" dignity post.^[28]

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