Beyond SpaceX, Tesla and X: The Untold Story of Elon Musk’s Family
Elon Musk, the visionary leader and the brain behind Tesla and SpaceX, is known for his super ambitious ventures and larger than life personality and aura. But there is more to Musk than meets the eye. He comes from an extraordinary family thriving with entrepreneurs, rebels and achievers in their own right. This article is all about the fascinating life and family tree of the world’s most innovative and popular entrepreneur.
A Family of Firsts
Elon’s parents, Maye and Errol Musk, have impressive backgrounds. His mother Maye, a model since her teens, has graced the covers of celebrated TIME magazine and Sports Illustrated’s swimsuit issue, becoming the oldest woman to do so. According to Elon, his father Erron possessed a very high IQ and was the youngest person to qualify as a professional engineer in South Africa. Their ways drifted when Elon was young, Maye raising her three children – Elon, Kimbal and Tosca alone in Canada after their difficult divorce.
However years later, Errol grabbed limelight for some weird reasons, fathering children with his former stepdaughter.
The Musk Siblings: Building Their Own Success Stories
Elon’s siblings forged their own destinies and carved their own passage to success. Kimbal the dear brother, is a restaurateur and philanthropist. Co- founder of several food related businesses, including The Kitchen Restaurant Group and Square Roots, an urban farming company. After his successful career in technology, Kimbal shifted his focus to food, and even enrolled at the French Culinary Institute in New York. Kimbal currently manages the boards of Tesla and SpaceX.
Elon’s darling sister Tosca Musk, is a filmmaker and CEO of Passion Flix, a famous streaming service dedicated to romantic novels adapted into movies. She has produced over 50 movies and is an active vocal advocate for uplifting stories that celebrate female lives and desires.
A Complex Personal Life
Elon Musk has been married twice and has a total of nine children from three different relationships. His first marriage with Justine Musk resulted in five children, a set of twins, triplets and a son who tragically passed away as an infant. With famous musician Grimes, Elon has two children, a son with a unique name X AE AXii ( pronounced as X Ash A- Twelve) and a daughter named Exa Dark Siderael Musk. Most recently, a court document also revealed that Elon fathered twins in 2021 with Shivon Zilis, a top executive at his Neuralink brain computer interface company.
The Untold Story
This peek into Elon Musk’s family tree reveals a fascinating network of individuals who have exceeded expectations and accomplished success in their respective fields. But the story goes beyond dates and names. It’s about the hurdles they faced, the ties they share and the unconventional experiences that made them who they are today. Perhaps the emerging dynamics will unfold the future of bond and ties within this extraordinary family and the impact they have had on each other’s remarkable journey and accomplishments.