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Every Comment Elon Musk Has Made About His Growing Number of Kids, from Populating Mars to Building a ‘Legion’ of Offspring


Elon Musk, who is the father of 14 children, has made frequent comments about how he is helping the "underpopulation crisis." Here's everything Elon Musk has said about his large family, including why he doesn't want to stop at 14 children.

Musk also shares four children with Shivon Zilis, an executive at his Neuralink company, as well as one son with author Ashley St. Clair, whom the billionaire allegedly offered a one-time payment of $15 million, as well as $100,000 a month in support, to keep quiet about their baby. During an October 2022 interview with Financial Times — a few months after reports surfaced that Musk had welcomed twins with Zilis — the SpaceX founder opened up about what it's like to be a father of 10, and called himself an "autumn chicken." During a July 2022 episode of the Full Send podcast, billionaire Mark Cuban reflected on a conversation he once had with Musk, in which the Tesla CEO supposedly joked about personally populating Mars.

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