Meet Ashley St. Clair, the mother of Elon Musk's child who's spilling secrets in a new documentary
A new documentary titled 'Musk' features revelations from Ashley St. Clair, a former conservative influencer who had a child with Elon Musk. The film explores her personal relationship with the billionaire and claims regarding non-disclosure agreements.
Why it matters
The documentary provides a rare, intimate look into the private life of one of the world's most influential figures and highlights the intersection of celebrity, politics, and corporate power.
Ashley St. Clair attending the "Musk" world premiere at the 83rd Venice International Film Festival in September 2026. Michael Buckner/Getty Images Ashley St. Clair is a former conservative influencer. She met Musk on X in 2023 and had his child a year later. In Alex Gibney's documentary "Musk," she says Musk offered her $40 million to sign an NDA. Musk denies this. "Musk," Alex Gibney's epic-length documentary on Elon Musk , is in theaters today. Some of the most eye-opening moments in the doc's nearly four-hour runtime are the revelations from Ashley St. Clair, the mother of one of Musk's children . In the documentary, St. Clair opens up about the private life of the richest man in the world, including his desire to have many children (he has 14 that we know of). So who is Ashley St. Clair, and how did she get involved with Musk?
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