{"id":95997,"date":"2026-10-28T06:34:02","date_gmt":"2026-10-27T22:34:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/?p=95997"},"modified":"2026-10-28T06:34:02","modified_gmt":"2026-10-27T22:34:02","slug":"spore-mum-45-looks-so-young-netizens-mistake-her-for-18-yr-old-ns-sons-girlfriend","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/?p=95997","title":{"rendered":"S\u2019pore Mum, 45, Looks So Young, Netizens Mistake Her For 18-Yr-Old NS Son\u2019s Girlfriend"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p>When Singaporean mum Claudia Seah shared a video on her socials celebrating her son Hayden&#8217;s completion of his <a href=\"https:\/\/www.8days.sg\/entertainment\/local\/diana-ser-james-lye-shave-sons-head-ns-842371\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">National Service<\/a> basic training with the Singapore Police Force, she probably didn&#8217;t expect to steal his thunder.<\/p>\n<p>But that&#8217;s exactly what happened.<\/p>\n<p>Netizens couldn&#8217;t get over how <a href=\"https:\/\/www.8days.sg\/entertainment\/asian\/father-walking-daughter-down-aisle-youthful-862811\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">youthful<\/a> Claudia looks, with many convinced the pair looked more like siblings than mother and son.<\/p>\n<p>Some \u2014 this writer included \u2014 even thought she was his girlfriend.<\/p>\n<p>And honestly, can you blame us? In a recent photo taken at Hayden&#8217;s graduation, she could easily pass for someone in her 20s.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I thought you are sister and brother,&#8221; commented one netizen.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Your son? What facial lotion do you use? Give me your list!&#8221; wrote one curious netizen.<\/p>\n<p>Well, we have some answers.<\/p>\n<p>Speaking to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.8days.sg\/\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">8days.sg<\/a>, Claudia, who runs a permanent make-up beauty business in Bangkok, reveals that she&#8217;s 45 and Hayden is 18.<\/p>\n<p>The mum-of-three says she&#8217;s no stranger to people being shocked by her youthful appearance. \u00a0<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I get these comments regularly, especially now that Hayden&#8217;s getting older,&#8221; she tells us, adding that she&#8217;s thankful for the compliments.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;People normally get shocked when they know I&#8217;m his mother, and people can&#8217;t believe I have a grown-up son like Hayden,\u201d she says.<\/p>\n<p>And what does Hayden think about having such a young-looking mum?<\/p>\n<p>Seems like he&#8217;s pretty proud of it, though he doesn&#8217;t quite let on.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;His school teachers tell me that Hayden compliments me in school and says I&#8217;m pretty,&#8221; shares Claudia.<\/p>\n<p>But at home, it&#8217;s a different story.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;He will get me exercising when I put on weight and sometimes tells me to control my snacking habits,&#8221; she says.<\/p>\n<p>The pair also work out together at their home gym in Bangkok.<\/p>\n<p>Claudia puts her youthful glow down to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.8days.sg\/entertainment\/asian\/jolin-tsai-phone-7pm-bedtime-862581\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">getting enough sleep<\/a>, staying hydrated and keeping stress at bay.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I sleep an average of eight hours a day and this has been my main goal since I was a teenager,&#8221; she shares.<\/p>\n<p>She also drinks two litres of water daily and makes a conscious effort not to bring work stress home so she can sleep well and spend quality time with her family.<\/p>\n<p>She takes supplements such as collagen and astaxanthin, an antioxidant, too.<\/p>\n<p>Surprisingly, Claudia says she doesn&#8217;t undergo <a href=\"https:\/\/www.8days.sg\/entertainment\/local\/kim-lim-intentionally-gained-7kg-test-weight-loss-products-her-brand-861606\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">aesthetic treatments<\/a>, despite working in the beauty industry, as she&#8217;s too busy juggling work and family.<\/p>\n<p>Claudia has been living in Thailand for the past decade with her Thai husband, whom she met while holidaying there.<\/p>\n<p>The couple have been married for more than 10 years. Claudia also has a nine-year-old daughter and a seven-year-old son.<\/p>\n<p>Hayden was born in Singapore and lived here until he was nine, when the family relocated to Thailand.<\/p>\n<p>Returning to Singapore for NS wasn&#8217;t easy for Hayden, who initially struggled with the tough training and being away from his family.<\/p>\n<p>But Claudia says NS has made him more respectful, considerate and appreciative of family time.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I feel proud that he has become a much better version of himself through his own patience, tolerance and discipline,&#8221; she says.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><script>\n !function(f,b,e,v,n,t,s)\n  { if(f.fbq)return;n=f.fbq=function(){n.callMethod?\n   n.callMethod.apply(n,arguments):n.queue.push(arguments)};\n   if(!f._fbq)f._fbq=n;n.push=n;n.loaded=!0;n.version='2.0';\n   n.queue=[];t=b.createElement(e);t.async=!0;\n   t.src=v;s=b.getElementsByTagName(e)[0];\n   s.parentNode.insertBefore(t,s)}(window, document,'script',\n   'https:\/\/connect.facebook.net\/en_US\/fbevents.js');\n   fbq('init', '686778738188379');\n   fbq('track', 'PageView');\n<\/script><br \/>\n<br \/><br \/>\n<center><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.8days.sg\/entertainment\/local\/singapore-mum-look-so-young-netizens-mistake-her-ns-son-sister-865131\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read Full Article At Source <\/a><br \/>\n<center\/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>When Singaporean mum Claudia Seah shared a video on her socials celebrating her son Hayden&#8217;s completion of his National Service basic training with the Singapore&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":95998,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"fifu_image_url":"","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[2611],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-95997","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-buzz-headlines","wpcat-2611-id"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/95997","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=95997"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/95997\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/95998"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=95997"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=95997"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=95997"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}