Elon's father is an engineer and, like Elon, was born in South Africa.
Although Errol said in a 2015 Forbes interview that he used to take his children on trips abroad—“Their mother and I split up when they were very young and the kids stayed with me. I took them all over the world.”—Her relationship with Elon isn't perfect.
In an emotional 2017 rolling stone Interview, Elon criticized his father and talked about his upbringing, saying that after his parents' separation, he moved in with his father, which, he said, “wasn't a good idea.”
However, Errol said rolling stone“I love my children and would do anything for them.”
After his divorce with Maye, Errol got married Heidewhose daughter Jana Bezuidenhout I was 4 years old at the time. Errol and Heide had two daughters together before they too separated.
Years later, Jana contacted Errol after a breakup of her own. “We were lonely and lost people,” Errol explained in a 2018 interview The Sunday Times. “One thing led to another – you can call it God's plan or nature's plan.”
Either way, the duo became a romantic and foster child Elliott in 2017 and then a girl in 2019. As Errol said The sun“The only thing we're on Earth for is to reproduce. If I could have another child I would. I see no reason not to.”
