Although Elon Musk has lived an interesting life, he is not the only member of his family who has founded companies, made millions, or achieved fame.
Musk’s extended family is made up of entrepreneurs and rebels, from his filmmaker sister Tosca to his actress ex-wife, Talulah Riley and now girlfriend Grimes.
Musk, who was born in South Africa and emigrated to Canada and California, had a large family that included two ex-wives, twins, and triplets.
South African-born Elon Musk’s father, Errol musk is an engineer. According to a 2017 Rolling Stone profile, he was the youngest person in South Africa to earn a professional engineer’s qualification.
Errol Musk in 2018 led to headlines when it was revealed that he had a son with former stepdaughter Jana Bezuidenhout, who was then 30 and whom he had known since she was four. As of today, father and son are estranged.
Model and dietitian Maye Musk is Elon Musk’s mother. Since 15 years old, Maye Musk has been modeling. According to The New York Times, her appearances include the covers of Time magazine and Special K cereal boxes.She became a CoverGirl spokesperson in 2017 at the age of 69. After divorce she moved to Canada with her three children where she started her own business as a dietician.
Elon Musk’s younger brother, Kimbal, is a restaurateur and philanthropist. Currently he sits on Tesla’s board and SpaceX’s board. He invested in PayPal.
Musk’s younger sister, Tosca operates Passionflix, a streaming service. Unmarried, Tosca is the mother of twins named Isabeau and Grayson.
Elon Musk’s first wife is Justine Musk. She is a published author. Marie Claire, the book that Justine Musk wrote about her life with Elon Musk, described the story of their relationship. According to Justine Musk, she does not have a healthy relationship with Musk. In 2008, the couple divorced. They have had twins and triplets – all five boys – named Griffin, Xavier, Damian, Saxon and Kai together.
Talulah Riley is a British actress who has been married to Elon Musk twice. They ended on good terms and are friends with each other.
Claire Boucher, better known as Grimes, began dating Elon Musk in 2018. The couple met on Twitter when Musk was planning a joke about artificial intelligence and found out Grimes had beaten him to it. Musk and Grimes recently gave birth to a son. Their son was named X * A-Xii, partly in mention of a CIA plane named “Archangel”
