AgenciesThe billionaire was recently spotted at The Wall Street Journal's CEO Council on Monday.
When a fan page, Tesla Silicon Valley Club, recently shared a screen grab of Musk from the WSJ CEO Council, and captioned it "nice haircut," the 50-year-old electric car-maker immediately responded to the compliment, "Did it myself."
@teslaownersSV Did it myself 🤣
— Elon Musk (@elonmusk) 1638840630000Currently, Musk tops Forbes's Real-Time Billionaires list with a net worth of $274.4 billion.
The SpaceX CEO's new look triggered a lot of interest on social media.
From Christmas Bond villain to cryptocurrency payment, the netizens tried their best to find resemblance.
AgenciesA user aced his photo-editing game and experimented with long hair on Musk.
@teslaownersSV @elonmusk If he had a twin sister…I couldn’t resist. The things you can do with your phone! https://t.co/hF2BFFMrFL
— Ensign Joseph🖖🕉 (@joe_obrien5858) 1638845257000While majority users found a resemblance to North Korean leader Kim Jong-un, others said Musk looked a lot like German dictator Adolf Hitler and even Charlie Chaplin.
@FlowstreetYT @elonmusk https://t.co/RvoHrNCZib
— Tesla Silicon Valley Club (@teslaownersSV) 1638841896000@welyn @teslaownersSV @elonmusk Was just gonna say that lol https://t.co/pjXYK8R6ZJ
— Christalball Stocks & Sports (@Christalball93) 1638910917000@Mr_Geminian @teslaownersSV @elonmusk I thought that style looked familiar from somewhere.
— Ｔｈｅ Ｔｉｍｅ | Crypto Analyst (@_thetimeisnow1) 1638874011000@elonmusk @teslaownersSV Hmmm.. it’s a fine line …could be Charlie too https://t.co/g3EmAL1meD
— relin thomas (@relinthomas79) 1638944806000The entrepreneur's look was also compared to that of Tommy from 'Peaky Blinders' and Bert from 'Sesame Street'.
AgenciesFans even wondered if this was the billionaire's mid-life crisis or stress.
AgenciesMany users were curious to find out if Musk used a bowl to mark the outline for the undercut.
@CodingMark @elonmusk @teslaownersSV Bowl
— Justin Horn (@justin_horn) 1638886914000@realDogecoinOG @elonmusk @AhmadMusaaaa @teslaownersSV https://t.co/iFG4DGgR5R
— Cryptodamus (@CRYPT0_DAMUS) 1638917344000
AgenciesDesi fans said that Musk's undercut reminded them of the 'mushroom' cut or 'katora' hairstyle.
AgenciesSome fans hit back at the trolls and defended Musk's new look.
@WatcherGuru @elonmusk @teslaownersSV Leave the man alone, every grown man should know how to cut their own hair at… https://t.co/484jVkkN6M
— Silkyy (@S1lkkyy) 1638845311000@kimpaquette @elonmusk @teslaownersSV How about: “I don’t care what you think”. Either that or he only want hair where Bernie has none.
— jimmah (@jamesdouma) 1638840915000