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TV star Kaye Adams says she lied to her children about her age

Kaye Adams has confirmed she would lie about her age
Kaye Adams has confirmed she would lie about her age (ITV )
  • Kaye Adams, the Loose Women and BBC Radio Scotland presenter, has admitted to lying about her age for decades, claiming to be 10 years younger.
  • The 62-year-old stated that the deception began in her thirties due to pressure from starting in television young and societal expectations for women in the public eye.
  • Adams even misled her own children, Charly and Bonnie, about her true age, with her daughter Charly believing she was a decade younger.
  • A turning point came when her daughter Charly discovered the truth online, prompting Adams to confess her real age.
  • Adams has since embraced her age, acknowledging she had succumbed to negative societal messages about older women, and now maintains a healthy lifestyle without cosmetic fillers.
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