Elon Musk’s household despised Amber Heard as a result of they thought she was ‘poisonous’ and a ‘nightmare’, a brand new biography of the SpaceX founder claims.
Musk’s brother Kimbal and the entrepreneur’s pals hated the Aquaman star ‘with a ardour’ as a result of she introduced a lot drama into his life throughout their year-long relationship.
In keeping with Musk’s senior employees, Heard was ‘just like the Joker in Batman’ who ‘thrives on destabilizing every little thing.’
Walter Isaacson’s biography of Musk, titled ‘Elon Musk’, describes the connection as a ‘darkish vortex’ that was essentially the most painful relationship the Tesla founder has ever been in.
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New biography titled Elon Musk, by Walter Isaacson, describes the ‘poisonous’ relationship between the Tesla founder and Amber Heard. Heard started relationship the Tesla founder across the time of her cut up with Johnny Depp in Could 2016 and by August the next 12 months that they had damaged up
![The book reveals Musk's brother Kimbal said the family hated Heard 'with a passion' because of the 'toxic' year-long relationship with Musk. Elon is pictured with mother Maye and brother Kimbal](https://i.dailymail.co.uk/1s/2023/09/12/18/75339857-12509267-The_book_reveals_Musk_s_brother_Kimbal_said_the_family_hated_Hea-a-12_1694539434143.jpg)
The ebook reveals Musk’s brother Kimbal mentioned the household hated Heard ‘with a ardour’ due to the ‘poisonous’ year-long relationship with Musk. Elon is pictured with mom Maye and brother Kimbal
‘It was brutal,’ Musk says of his time with Heard, including that the breakup led to the ‘most concentrated interval of ache’ he had ever endured.
‘Elon Musk’, which is out Tuesday, sheds new gentle on Heard, 37, whose stormy marriage to Johnny Depp led to a televised civil trial in Virginia and ended with a jury awarding him $15 million in damages for defamation.
Within the ebook Isaacson writes that Musk, 52, who has 11 youngsters by three totally different ladies, was ‘not bred for home tranquility.’
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New Biography titled Elon Musk, by Walter Isaacson, is out at this time
The ebook says: ‘Most of his relationships contain psychological turmoil.
‘Essentially the most agonizing of all of them was with the actress Amber Heard who drew him right into a darkish vortex that lasted greater than a 12 months and produced deep-seated ache that lingers to today.
‘It was brutal’, the writer writes.
Their affair began after she made the film Machete Kills in 2012 and he agreed to be a guide. The movie was about an inventor who needs to create a society on an orbiting area station.
Heard says within the ebook: ‘I suppose I might be known as a geek for somebody who will also be known as a sizzling chick,’ she jokes. Musk took her for a Tesla experience and Heard ‘determined he regarded engaging for a rocket engineer.’
Their subsequent assembly was in line for the Met Gala in New York Could 2016. Heard was about to divorce Depp and located Musk was a ‘breath of recent air’.
A number of weeks later Musk came over Heard in Miami, the place she was working. He flew her as much as Cape Canaveral the place a Falcon 9 launch was scheduled.
Heard ‘thought it was essentially the most attention-grabbing date she had been on’, the ebook claims.
For Musk’s birthday that June, she gave him a shock go to to the Tesla manufacturing facility in California by flying in from Italy the place she was working.
Heard ‘hid behind a Tesla and popped out’ when Musk got here by.
Their relationship ‘deepened’ in 2017 when he flew to see her in Australia whereas she was filming Aquaman. Musk advised her she reminded him of Mercy, his favourite character within the online game Overwatch.
In keeping with the ebook, Heard spent two months designing a dressing up of the character so she may ‘function play for him.’
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Essentially the most agonizing of all of them was with the actress Amber Heard who drew him right into a darkish vortex that lasted greater than a 12 months and produced deep-seated ache that lingers to today,’ the writer writes. Musk walked the purple carpet along with his mom Maye on the 2022 Met Gala
The ebook says: ‘Her playfulness, nevertheless, was accompanied by the kind of turmoil that attracted Musk.
‘His brother and pals hated her with a ardour that made their distaste for Justine (Musk’s first spouse) pale.
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‘Elon Musk’, which is out Tuesday sheds new gentle on Heard, 37, whose stormy marriage to Johnny Depp led to a televised civil trial in Virginia and ended with a jury awarding him $15 million in damages for defamation
‘She was simply so poisonous’, Kimbal says. ‘A nightmare’. Musk’s chief of employees Sam Teller compares her to a comic-book villain.
‘She was just like the Joker in Batman’, he says. She did not have a aim or intention apart from chaos. She thrives on destabilizing every little thing.’
She and Musk would keep up all night time combating after which he wouldn’t be capable to stand up till the afternoon.’
They broke up in July 2017 however obtained again collectively for one more 5 ‘tumultuous months.’
The tip lastly got here after a ‘wild’ journey to Rio de Janeiro in December 2017 with Kimbal, his spouse and a few of the youngsters.
The ebook says: ‘After they obtained to the resort, Elon and Amber had one other of their flamethrower fights.
‘She locked herself within the room and began yelling she was afraid she can be attacked and that Elon had taken her passport.’
Kimbal and Musk’s safety staff tried to reassure Heard and that she may ‘go away each time she needed’.
Kimbal mentioned: ‘She actually is an excellent actress so she’s going to say issues that you simply’re like: ”Wow, perhaps she’s telling you the reality”, however she is not. The best way she will create her personal actuality jogs my memory of my dad.’
Within the ebook, Amber admits that they had an argument and that ‘she obtained moderately dramatic’ however claims it was resolved that night, which occurred to be New 12 months’s Eve.
Heard confirmed Isaacson movies and photographs from that night time which confirmed her and Musk: Musk needs her a cheerful new 12 months and kisses her ‘passionately’ on the lips.
The ebook says: ‘She (Heard) got here to the conclusion that Musk cultivated drama as a result of he wanted loads of stimuli to maintain him invigorated.
‘Even after they broke up for good, the embers endured. “I like him very a lot,” she says. She additionally understands him nicely.
‘”Elon loves fireplace, and generally it burns him,” she says.’
![Isaacson observed Musk's day-to-day life for two years, including during his Twitter takeover when he fired more than half the workforce](https://i.dailymail.co.uk/1s/2023/09/12/18/73815635-12509267-Isaacson_observed_Musk_s_day_to_day_life_for_two_years_including-a-13_1694539434173.jpg)
Isaacson noticed Musk’s day-to-day life for 2 years, together with throughout his Twitter takeover when he fired greater than half the workforce
![Isaacson writes that Grimes, the singer who is mother to three of Musk's children, was a 'good partner' for him unlike Heard because her 'chaos was undergirded by kindness and even sweetness'](https://i.dailymail.co.uk/1s/2023/09/12/15/75320433-12509267-The_32_year_old_Grimes_whose_real_name_is_Claire_Boucher_said_Mu-a-10_1694528483981.jpg)
Isaacson writes that Grimes, the singer who’s mom to 3 of Musk’s youngsters, was a ‘good accomplice’ for him in contrast to Heard as a result of her ‘chaos was undergirded by kindness and even sweetness’
After the breakup, the summer season of 2017 till the autumn of 2018 was the ‘most hellacious interval of his life’, Isaacson writes of Musk.
Musk says: ‘That was the time of essentially the most concentrated ache I’ve ever had. 18 months of unrelenting madness. It was thoughts bogglingly painful.’
Throughout conferences with traders Musk would seem in a ‘comatose’ state and repeatedly requested to be alone in a room with the lights off.
However Kimbal had a special view and was relieved that Heard was not round.
He says within the ebook that it is ‘actually unhappy’ that his brother ‘falls in love with these people who find themselves actually imply to him.’ He mentioned: ‘They’re stunning, no query, however they’ve a really darkish facet and Elon is aware of that they are poisonous.’
Isaacson writes that Grimes, the singer who’s mom to 3 of Musk’s youngsters, was a ‘good accomplice’ for him in contrast to Heard as a result of her ‘chaos was undergirded by kindness and even sweetness.’
Grimes says: ‘My Dungeons and Dragons alignment would most likely be chaotic good, whereas Amber’s might be chaotic evil. He is interested in chaotic evil.
‘It is about his father and what he grew up with and he is fast to fall again into being handled badly. He associates love with being imply or abusive. There’s an Errol-Amber by line.’