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Elon Musk

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Elon Musk
A filmmaker's humorous journey into artificial intelligence leads to unexpected questions about humanity's future and our relationship with emerging technology.
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Elon Musk was born on 28 June 1971 in Pretoria, South Africa. He is an actor and producer, known for Iron Man 2 (2010), Machete Kills (2013) and Why Him? (2016). He was previously married to Talulah Riley and Justine Musk.
BornJune 28, 1971
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BornJune 28, 1971
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      • 12 wins & 4 nominations total

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    Known for

    Don Cheadle, Robert Downey Jr., Gwyneth Paltrow, Mickey Rourke, and Scarlett Johansson in Iron Man 2 (2010)
    Iron Man 2
    6.9
    • Elon Musk
    • 2010
    Mel Gibson, Charlie Sheen, Danny Trejo, Sofía Vergara, Demián Bichir, Michelle Rodriguez, Alexa PenaVega, Marko Zaror, Amber Heard, Lady Gaga, and Elle LaMont in Machete Kills (2013)
    Machete Kills
    5.6
    • Elon Musk
    • 2013
    Bryan Cranston, James Franco, and Zoey Deutch in Why Him? (2016)
    Why Him?
    6.2
    • Elon Musk
    • 2016
    Thank You for Smoking (2005)
    Thank You for Smoking
    7.5
    • Producer
    • 2005

    Credits

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    Actor

    • Music & Medicine Show
      • TV Series
      • 2026
    • Into the AI Multiverse Movie 1 (2026)
      Into the AI Multiverse Movie 1
      4.6
      TV Movie
      • (as US Plays Elon, Morons Elon)
      • 2026
    • Elon Musk: The Richest Man on Earth (2025)
      Elon Musk: The Richest Man on Earth
      5.7
      • 2025
    • Elon's Eagles (2025)
      Elon's Eagles
      4.8
      TV Series
      • Mister Elon
      • 2025
    • Three Little Turkeys (2024)
      Three Little Turkeys
      6.9
      TV Series
      • Rich turkey
      • 2024
    • Ah My Job Hunting Goddess: Fans Only aka A Dirty Shame Part 2 (2023)
      Ah My Job Hunting Goddess: Fans Only aka A Dirty Shame Part 2
      • Elon Musk
      • 2023
    • Rupali Ganguly and Raman Siddhartha in Anupamaa (2020)
      Anupamaa
      3.5
      TV Series
      • 2020
    • Dan Harmon and Justin Roiland in Rick and Morty (2013)
      Rick and Morty
      9.0
      TV Series
      • Elon Tusk (voice)
      • 2019
    • Liam Neeson, Emma Thompson, Tim Blaney, Chris Hemsworth, Tessa Thompson, and Kumail Nanjiani in Men in Black: International (2019)
      Men in Black: International
      5.6
      • Alien on TV Monitor (uncredited)
      • 2019
    • Annie Potts, Lance Barber, Zoe Perry, Raegan Revord, Montana Jordan, and Iain Armitage in Young Sheldon (2017)
      Young Sheldon
      7.8
      TV Series
      • Elon Musk
      • 2017
    • Bryan Cranston, James Franco, and Zoey Deutch in Why Him? (2016)
      Why Him?
      6.2
      • Elon Musk
      • 2016
    • Matt Stone and Trey Parker in South Park (1997)
      South Park
      8.7
      TV Series
      • Elon Musk (voice)
      • 2016
    • Trollz (2016)
      Trollz
      1.2
      Video
      • Background Troll
      • 2016
    • Mayim Bialik, Kaley Cuoco, Johnny Galecki, Simon Helberg, Jim Parsons, Melissa Rauch, and Kunal Nayyar in The Big Bang Theory (2007)
      The Big Bang Theory
      8.1
      TV Series
      • Elon Musk
      • 2015
    • Elon. Evolution
      2.5
      TV Series
      • 2015–2016
    • Julie Kavner, Nancy Cartwright, Dan Castellaneta, and Yeardley Smith in The Simpsons (1989)
      The Simpsons
      8.6
      TV Series
      • Elon Musk (voice)
      • 2015

    Producer

    • Untitled Tom Cruise/SpaceX Project
      • producer
      • Pre-production
    • The Rider and the Storm (2013)
      The Rider and the Storm
      7.1
      Short
      • executive producer
      • 2013
    • Baseball in the Time of Cholera (2012)
      Baseball in the Time of Cholera
      8.0
      Short
      • executive producer
      • 2012
    • Dumbstruck (2010)
      Dumbstruck
      6.1
      • executive producer
      • 2010
    • Thank You for Smoking (2005)
      Thank You for Smoking
      7.5
      • executive producer
      • 2005
    • Puzzled
      5.8
      • executive producer
      • 2001

    Additional Crew

    • Loadstar: The Legend of Tully Bodine (1994)
      Loadstar: The Legend of Tully Bodine
      5.9
      Video Game
      • ground control
      • 1994
    • Cadillacs and Dinosaurs: The Second Cataclysm (1994)
      Cadillacs and Dinosaurs: The Second Cataclysm
      6.8
      Video Game
      • rocket scientist
      • 1994
    • Blastar
      Video Game
      • programmer
      • 1984
    • In-development projects at IMDbPro

    Videos5

    All About Tom Cruise's SpaceX Project
    Clip 1:29
    All About Tom Cruise's SpaceX Project
    Official Trailer
    Trailer 2:18
    Official Trailer
    Official Trailer
    Trailer 2:18
    Official Trailer
    Official Trailer
    Trailer 2:47
    Official Trailer
    Elon Musk: To the Limit
    Trailer 1:47
    Elon Musk: To the Limit
    Why Him?
    Featurette 1:24
    Why Him?

    Personal details

    • Official sites
      • Doge.gov
      • Instagram - SpaceX
    • Alternative names
      • Morons Elon
    • Height
      • 6′ 2″ (1.88 m)
    • Born
      • June 28, 1971
      • Pretoria, South Africa
    • Spouses
        Talulah RileyJuly 2013 - October 21, 2016 (divorced)
    • Children
        Saxon Musk
    • Parents
        Maye Musk
    • Relatives
        Tosca Musk(Sibling)
    • Publicity listings
      • 4 Print Biographies
      • 7 Portrayals
      • 150 Articles
      • 25 Magazine Cover Photos

    Did you know

    • Trivia
      He cofounded PayPal in 1998.
    • Quotes
      The problem is that at a lot of big companies, process becomes a substitute for thinking. You're encouraged to behave like a little gear in a complex machine. Frankly, it allows you to keep people who aren't that smart, who aren't that creative.
    • Nickname
      • Space Karen

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