Elon Musk

Known for Acting

Born

June 28, 1971 (54 years old)

Place of Birth

Pretoria, Transvaal, South Africa [now Gauteng, South Africa]

Also Known As

Elon Reeve Musk

Biography

Elon Musk is a South African-born Canadian-American entrepreneur, engineer, inventor and investor. He is the CEO and CTO of SpaceX, CEO and product architect of Tesla Motors and chairman of SolarCity. He is the founder of SpaceX and a co-founder of PayPal, Inc., Tesla Motors, and Zip2. He has also envisioned a conceptual high-speed transportation system known as the Hyperloop.