Peter Andre was scared of turning 50 Former pop star Peter Andre has confessed he was scared of turning 50 because he worried it meant he was "getting old". 16 February 2026 Peter Andre was scared of turning 50 because he worried it meant he was "getting old". Peter Andre has opened up about his terror of turning 50 The former pop star celebrated the landmark birthday in 2023 but he was initially worried about reaching the milestone and didn't feel better until after the big day had passed.