Elon Musk met British actress Talulah Riley in 2008 and rather than impressing her with wealth, he captivated her with videos of rocket launches. Despite Tesla and SpaceX facing serious challenges, Musk's primary focus was on space. He proposed just two weeks after meeting Riley. Their relationship saw several ups and downs; they married in 2010, divorced in 2012, remarried in 2013, and separated permanently in 2016. Musk's approach to business and relationships is fueled by his unwavering passion for space.
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00:00Elon Musk has always been known for his intense passion, whether it's for technology, business,
00:05or even relationships. But when he first met his future wife, Tallulah Riley, he didn't try to
00:11impress her with money or status. Instead, he invited her to his hotel room to watch rocket
00:16videos. It was 2008 when Musk met Riley, a British actress, at a London bar. At the time,
00:22Tesla was struggling, and SpaceX was facing one failure after another. Yet, despite all the
00:28pressure, Musk's mind was still focused on one thing – space. Just two weeks later,
00:34he proposed. Riley later recalled how, on their very first night together, Musk eagerly showed
00:39her footage of SpaceX rocket launches, diving deep into the details of his ambitious plans.
00:45It wasn't the usual way to win someone over, but there was something about his excitement
00:49that made it hard to look away. Their relationship was just as unpredictable as Musk's ventures.
00:55They married in 2010, but divorced in 2012. Then, in a dramatic twist, they remarried in 2013,
01:03only to part ways for good in 2016. Whether it's building companies, launching rockets,
01:09or even love, Elon Musk moves at full throttle. And if there's one thing that never changes,
01:14it's his commitment to space.