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Facts by #JoeHansenFacts Maye Musk @mayemusk has been modeling for over 50 years and remains active at age 78. She began her career at 15 in South Africa in 1963 and built a stronger presence later in life after moving to Canada and then the United States as a single mother. In her 60s and 70s, she secured major milestones, including Times Square billboards, Vogue and Marie Claire covers, becoming CoverGirl’s oldest ambassador at 69, and the oldest Sports Illustrated Swimsuit cover model at 74. She also served as Dior’s Beauty Ambassador at 73. Alongside modeling, Maye is a registered dietitian with a doctorate and has authored books, including her 2019 memoir. Her decision to embrace her natural silver hair opened new global opportunities. In 2026, she continues working across modeling, speaking, and writing. Maye Musk’s story demonstrates that age is no obstacle to success, beauty, and purpose. Her journey continues to inspire women around the world to pursue their dreams without hesitation.