Elon Musk, 43-year-old billionaire and CEO of the electric car company Tesla Motors Inc. is reportedly going to make an appearance on the longest running animated television show ‘The Simpsons.’ He will play the voice of himself in an upcoming episode, where Musk will bankrupt the character of Montgomery Burns, the owner of the nuclear power plant in the fictional town of Springfield.
Elon Musk, 43-year-old billionaire and CEO of the electric car company Tesla Motors is reportedly going to make an appearance on the long-running animated television show ‘The Simpsons.’
He will play himself in an upcoming episode, where Musk will bankrupt the character of Montgomery Burns, the owner of the nuclear power plant in the fictional town of Springfield.
During the episode, Mr. Burns will try to kill Musk, according to a post on Twitter from the show’s producer Al Jean.
Musk also played himself in the film Iron Man 2, and he was referenced in ‘The Simpsons’ before as the name of a body spray.
Musk was born in South Africa, and is also the CEO of SpaceX.
Other billionaires who have appeared on ’The Simpsons’ playing themselves include Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg, Fox Chairman Rupert Murdoch, and Jeff Bezos from Amazon.
The announcement of Musk’s appearance on the cartoon was made at Comic-Con, a convention that focuses on animation and comic books, held in San Diego, California.
