Elon Musk has an Indian connection! Who is Shivon Zilis, the mother of his twins Strider and Azure?
Prime Minister Narendra Modi had an official meeting with Elon Musk, the head of the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE), at the Blair House in Washington, D.C. Musk was accompanied by his partner, Shivon Zilis, and their three children.
Trump-Modi Meet
The mega MIGA, MAGA plans of India's Modi and US' Trump
Trump says India has more tariffs than others
Trump's 'golden rule' for imposing reciprocal tariffs
Elon Musk is the father of twins—son Strider and daughter Azure—who were conceived via in vitro fertilization (IVF), along with another child he shares with Zilis. In June 2024, as per a report from People magazine, Musk publicly confirmed the birth of his twelfth child with Zilis, though the baby’s name has not yet been disclosed.
Shivon Zilis’ Recent Public Appearances
This occasion marked Zilis’ second significant public engagement. Previously, on January 19, she was seen accompanying Musk to a dinner hosted by then-U.S. President Donald Trump at the Building Museum, an event held just a day prior to his formal inauguration.
Background Of Shivon Zilis
Shivon Zilis, currently 38 years old, was born in Canada. Her father, Richard Zilis, is of Canadian origin, while her mother, Sharda N., has Indian roots.
She became affiliated with Musk’s artificial intelligence enterprise, Neuralink, in May 2017. Presently, she holds the role of Director of Operations and Special Projects within the company.
Her LinkedIn profile reveals that she obtained a Bachelor of Arts degree in Economics and Philosophy from Yale
