Elon Musk is a business magnate and investor who is the founder, CEO, and Chief Engineer at SpaceX, angel investor, CEO, and Product Architect of Tesla, Inc., founder of The Boring Company, and co-founder of Neuralink and OpenAI. With an estimated net worth of around US$216 billion as of June 2022, Musk is the wealthiest person in the world according to both the Bloomberg Billionaires Index and the Forbes real-time billionaires list. This world-famous billionaire is always surrounded by Hollywood Beauties. That’s why the list of his ex-wives and girlfriends is not that short.
Let’s have a look at his relationships, marriages, divorces and kids.
Justine Wilson (2000-2008)
He met his first wife, Canadian Justine Wilson, while attending Queen’s University, and they married in 2000. He contracted malaria in 2000 while on vacation in South Africa, and nearly died. In 2002, their first child, son Nevada Alexander Musk, died of sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS) at the age of 10 weeks. After his death, the couple decided to use IVF to continue their family. Twins Xavier and Griffin were born in April 2004, followed by triplets Kai, Saxon, and Damian in 2006. The pair divorced in 2008 and share custody of their five sons. [Source: www.ranker.com]
Talulah Riley (2010-2012) (2013-2016)
In 2008, Elon Musk started dating English actress Talulah Riley. They married in September 2010 at Dornoch Cathedral in Scotland. In 2012, he announced a divorce from Riley. Musk and Riley later reconciled and remarried in 2013. In December 2014, he filed for a second divorce from Riley, however, the action was withdrawn. Their second divorce was finalized in 2016.
Amber Heard (2017)
Musk later dated Amber Heard for several months in 2017, he had reportedly been pursuing her since 2012. Musk was later accused by Johnny Depp of having an affair with Heard while she was still married to Depp. Musk and Heard both denied the affair.
Grimes (2018-2022)
In 2018, Elon Musk and Canadian musician Grimes revealed that they were dating. Grimes gave birth to their son in May 2020. According to Musk and Grimes, his name was “X Æ A-12”, however, the name was then changed to “X Æ A-Xii”. This drew more confusion, as Æ is not a letter in the modern English alphabet. The child was eventually named “X AE A-XII” Musk, with “X” as a first name, “AE A-XII” as a middle name, and “Musk” as a surname. Musk confirmed reports that the couple are “semi-separated” in September 2021, in an interview with Time in December 2021, he said he was single. In March 2022, Grimes said of her relationship with Musk: “I would probably refer to him as my boyfriend, but we’re very fluid.” She further revealed that their first daughter, Exa Dark Sideræl Musk, nicknamed Y, was born in December 2021 via surrogate. Later that month, Grimes tweeted that she and Musk had broken up again, “but he’s my best friend and the love of my life”.
Natasha Bassett (2022)
Musk is now rumored to be having a relationship with Australian actress Natasha Bassett in early 2022. Natasha Bassett is an actress, screenwriter, and director from Australia. It was also rumored that they were secretly dating while Elon was romantically involved with Grimes. [Source: www.thetealmango.com]
