Happy birthday, ILON Musk: SpaceX CEO Elon Musk is perhaps the most beloved tech billionaire. Because he is not only an innovative business tycoon but a recurring pop culture figure. The best part? Musk never backs down from sharing his opinion on memes, which are an integral part of today's pop culture.
Given his great empire, we have to wonder how he could find time for another of his jokes, but Musk surprised us. She has participated in and contributed to many popular shows and movies with her cameos. When Musk turns 51, let's look at pop culture and his acting roles.
Iron Man 2
Musk is Iron Man in real life and deservedly made a cameo appearance in the second installment of the Iron Man franchise. Musk inspired Tony Stark's character. He reportedly loaned it to Space X to film some of the scenes for the film.
Simpsons
Musk added to the hugely popular show's impressive guest list when he appeared in Season 26 of The Simpsons. In an episode called Musk That Fell to Earth, Musk lands his Dragon 2 spaceship in Simpson's backyard.
Big Bang Theory
Musk's brief cameo is also part of the show, which offers a unique combination of science and humor. Musk shared the screen on the Big Bang Theory show with one of the characters, Howard Volovitz.
South Park
Musk made several appearances in this hilarious animated series during seasons 18 and 20. The series features four authentic children, Stan, Kyle, Eric, and Kenny. In an episode called Handicap, Musk stars in the Wacky Races and drives a Tesla D.
Young Sheldon
Young Sheldon, a spin-off of the sitcom The Big Bang Theory, follows the life of Sheldon Cooper when he was an unlikely but brilliant child. Musk appears in an episode called "A Patch, a Modem, and a Zantac," where he shows how Musk got the idea for a multi-lander rocket from a young Sheldon's notebook.
Rick and Morty
Rick and Morty, an extraordinary creation by Justin Royland and Dan Harmon, also got a cameo from Musk. In Season 4, he starred as Musk from an alternate universe. He appeared on the show as "Elon Tusk" and presented a pair of tusks that justified his name.