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Who is Elon Musk’s two-time ex-wife, Talulah Riley? The British actress starred in Westworld and is close to her billionaire ex, but is now married to Love Actually’s Thomas Brodie-Sangster

STORYLynn Farah
Talulah Riley – best known for her acting work and for being Elon Musk’s ex wife – recently married Love Actually’s Thomas Brodie-Sangster. Photo: @talulahrm/Instagram
Talulah Riley – best known for her acting work and for being Elon Musk’s ex wife – recently married Love Actually’s Thomas Brodie-Sangster. Photo: @talulahrm/Instagram
Fame and celebrity

  • The 38-year-old Westworld actress married Tesla CEO Elon Musk twice and says that even after they split, they continue to have a ‘very deep love and connection’
  • Riley starred in blockbusters Pride & Prejudice and Inception, published two novels, and is now married to Thomas Brodie-Sangster – the little boy from Love Actually

Actress, author, businesswoman and two-time wife to the world’s richest man, Elon Musk. This is Talulah Riley, the woman who has earned a name for herself as a versatile actress with writing skills to boot. Although she split – for the second time – from Musk in 2016, she made her feelings clear after appearing on BBC documentary The Elon Musk Show in October 2022.

Elon Musk and Talulah Riley called it quits for a second time in 2016. Photo: @blossomozurumba/Twitter
Elon Musk and Talulah Riley called it quits for a second time in 2016. Photo: @blossomozurumba/Twitter

In the documentary, the actress shot down claims that Musk was “cold and emotionless”, insisting that “nothing could be further from the truth”.

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This June, Riley tied the knot with actor Thomas Brodie-Sangster, who has appeared in Love Actually and The Queen’s Gambit.

Thomas Brodie-Sangster tied the knot with Talulah Riley on June 22. Photo: Getty Images
Thomas Brodie-Sangster tied the knot with Talulah Riley on June 22. Photo: Getty Images

So who is the woman who Musk continues to love and consider a good friend, despite two divorces?

Talulah Riley married Elon Musk twice

Elon Musk and his ex-wife Talulah Riley. Photo: @elonmuskslife/Instagram
Elon Musk and his ex-wife Talulah Riley. Photo: @elonmuskslife/Instagram

According to HITC, the couple met at a bar in London in 2008 and started dating soon after. Riley and Musk are most famous for getting married and divorced twice. Insider reported she married Musk in 2010, only to get divorced two years later. They got back together soon after and got married again in 2013. But in 2016, that marriage ended and they officially divorced.

Elon Musk and Talulah Riley had an on-and-off relationship. Photo: @eTeknix/Twitter
Elon Musk and Talulah Riley had an on-and-off relationship. Photo: @eTeknix/Twitter

Speaking about being Musk’s wife, Riley said “It felt silly to be together unmarried after having been married,” according to Hola! She added that even after they split, they kept having a “very deep love and connection”.

Elon Musk, the romantic?

Talulah Riley, the Duke of Argyll and Elon Musk. Photo: @britishpoloday/Instagram
Talulah Riley, the Duke of Argyll and Elon Musk. Photo: @britishpoloday/Instagram
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