Elon Musk’s 18-year-old daughter has legally changed her name to distance herself from her billionaire father, according to legal filings that emerged Monday.
“I no longer live with my biological father or wish to be associated with him in any way, shape, or form,” she said in a petition for a name change and new birth certificate.
Musk’s daughter also changed her gender recognition from male to female after turning 18, the age of consent in California.
The documents were filed with the Los Angeles County Superior Court in Santa Monica in April, and were recently revealed in online media reports.
Its new name has been revised in the online document. Her mother is Justin Wilson, who was married to Elon from 2000 to 2008, when she divorced him. Musk and Wilson have five children together. Musk also has two children with singer Grimes.
It is, Wilson said in a tweet on Tuesday proud from her daughter. It did not immediately respond to an additional request for comment.
It was not immediately possible to reach the representatives of Musk’s daughter.
There were no further details about the feud between Musk’s daughter and her father, the head of Tesla and SpaceX.
Musk, the world’s richest man, is involved in a high-profile $44 billion bid to acquire Twitter. On Tuesday, Twitter’s board of directors unanimously recommended that shareholders approve the proposed sale, according to a regulatory filing. musk repeat His willingness to move forward with the acquisition last week during a virtual meeting with Twitter employees, although the CEO also noted that there were several “unresolved matters” related to the deal.
In a statement to the Daily Beast, Musk criticized the media for publishing the story of his daughter and her name.
“She doesn’t want to be a public figure,” he said. “I think it is important to defend her right to privacy. Please don’t take someone out against their will – that is not right.” Musk did not immediately respond to an additional request for comment.
A hearing to finalize the name change will take place later this month.
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