Serena Jameka Williams

nickname

Momma Smash

Sun sign

scale

Place of birth

Saginaw, Michigan, USA

Residence

Palm Beach Gardens, Florida, USA

nationality

training

She was tutored by her father Richard.

When she was 9 years old, she attended Rick Macci’s Academy in West Palm Beach, Florida to improve her lawn tennis skills.

occupation

Tennis pro, fashion designer

family

• Father – Richard Williams (Tennis Coach)
• Mutter – Oracene Price (Tennistrainer)
• Siblings – Venus Williams (Older Sister) (Tennis Player)
• Others – Yetunde Price (older half-sister) (murdered 2003), Lyndrea Price (older half-sister), Isha Price (older half-sister)

Manager

Her career is directed by Jill Smoller of WME-IMG Agency.

Serena is signed with Entertainment Booking Agency .

plays

Right-handed (two-handed backhand)

Per turned

24. September 1995

Build

Bodybuilder

Height

5 feet 9 inches or 175 cm

weight

84 kg or 185 pounds

friend/spouse

Serena Williams from –

1. Columbus Short – It has been speculated that Serena dated dancer and actress Columbus Short for a short time.
2. Keyshawn Johnson (2002-2003) – From 2002 to 2003, she was romantically involved with American football player Keyshawn Johnson.
3. Brett Ratner (2004-2006) – After breaking up with Johnson, she began dating film director Brett Ratner in 2004. The duo split in 2006.
4. Common (2007-2010) – From 2007 to 2010, Serena and recording artist Lonnie Rashid Lynn Jr. (better known as Common) were an item.
5. Jackie Long (2007-2008) – Actor and musician Jackie Long dated the beautiful Serena from April 2007 to January 2008.
6. Hosea Chanchez (2008) – In 2008, Williams dated actor Hosea Chanchez for a month (from March 2008 to April 2008).
7. Amar’s Stoudemire (2010) – After a hiatus, she publicly dated basketball player Amar’e Stoudemire from August 2010 to October 2010.
8. Aubrey Graham (2011-Present) – Aubrey Graham and Serena, the Canadian rapper, have been reported to be dating since 2011.
9. Grigor Dimitrov (2012) – Bulgarian tennis player Grigor Dimitrov had a falling out with Serena in 2012. He is about 10 years younger than her.
10. Patrick Mouratoglou (2012-2015) – From June 2012 to August 2015, Serena dated her French tennis coach, Patrick Mouratoglou.
11. Alexis Ohanian (2016-Present) – Reddit co-founder Alexis Ohanian and Serena announced their engagement on December 29, 2016. She has one child with Alexis, a daughter named Alexis Olympia Ohanian, Jr. (born September 1, 2017). On November 16, 2017, Serena and Alexis got married in New Orleans. Beyoncé, Kelly Rowland and Kim Kardashian attended their wedding.

race/ethnicity

Schwarz

hair colour

Schwarz

eye color

dark brown

sexual orientation

Just

distinguishing features

• Muscular body
• Previously known for her unusual and colorful outfits on the tennis court

measurements

40-30-44 inches or 102-76-112 cm

dress size

14 (USA) or 46 (EU)

shoe size

10 (US)

brand promotion

Serena Williams has appeared in many TV commercials –

• McDonald’s (2002)
• Double-Mint Gum
• Cadburys Oreo (2009)
• Beats by Dre (2015)

She has also made appearances in print ads –

• Close-Up Zahnpasta (2003)
• Wilson Hyper Hammer 6.3 tennis racket (2000)
• Doublemint Chewing Gum (2003)
• Avon (2002)
• America’s dairy processors have milk? (2005-2006)
• DayQuil & NyQuil Sinus von Vicks (2007)
• Tampax Pearl Tampons (2009-2011)
• Wilson K Blade Racket (2008)
• Sports Drink Gatorade (2010)
• O.P.I. Nagellack (2011)

She has also endorsed Aston Martin, Pepsi, Berlei Bras, Puma (in the early 2000s), Nike, Audemars Piguet, Delta Airlines, Chase Bank, Mission Athletecare, and many others.

Religion

Jehovah’s Witnesses

Known for

Remain at number 1 (which she achieved in July 2002) in women’s tennis according to the Women’s Tennis Federation.

Strengthen

• Powerful forehand shot
• Two-handed backhand
• Ace Queen

First Grand Slam singles wins

Serena’s first Grand Slam win in singles in years

• Australian Open – 2003
• French Open – 2002
• Wimbledon – 2002
• US Open – 1999

first movie

She portrayed the role as Agent Ross in the 2004 comedy film Hair Show .

First TV show

In 2001, she voiced the animated sitcom The Simpsons during the episode titled “Tennis the Menace.”

As an actress, however, her television debut was on ABC’s black sitcom My Wife and Children as Miss Wiggins in an episode titled “Squatting Mom, Hidden Dad” in 2002.

Personal trainer

Serena doesn’t put up with cheating days because she just can’t. Your cheat days are actually “cheat months”. Her favorite food is southern food. She never eats healthy when she’s in South Carolina.

But she mostly tries to eat healthy things. She is also allergic to wheat. So she does not eat such gluten-containing foods.

She does a variety of workouts to keep fit and maintain the curvier body. Basically, it runs for 10 minutes followed by specific dance steps. She has also tried yoga and other fitness activities.

After a workout, she eats a Gatorade bar for energy (carbs) and protein.

Serena Williams favorite things

• Food – Fried Hush Puppies, her mother’s chicken with rice and gravy
• Band – Green Day, Air Supply, Bon Jovi
• Singer – Mariah Carey, Brandy
• Movie – The Sound of Music (1965)
• Drink – Gatorade
• City – Rome
• Animal – dog, tiger
• Water Sports – Tubing
• Color – Purple
• Author – Maya Angelou

Serena Williams Facts

1. Serena has two dogs named Jackie and Laura.
2. Serena started playing tennis at the age of 3.
3. When she was a child, her family moved to Compton, California. When she was 9 years old, her family moved to Florida.
4. She hates avocados.
5. According to Forbes, she earned an estimated $14 million in 2007.
6. Serena co-founded The Venus and Serena Williams tennis/tutorial academy with her older sister Venus.
7. In addition to English, she also speaks French, Italian and Spanish.
8. Along with her sister Venus, she is the roleowner of the American football team, Miami Dolphins. She bought the interest in August 2009, becoming the first African American woman to have an interest in an NFL franchise.
9. She’s also launched her own clothing line (a fashion designer herself) called “Aneres,” which is actually spelled backwards.
10. Serena dreams of Broadway because she loves to dance and sing.
11. She began making Carrie Underwood jealous when she learned that Carrie was directing the film The Sound of Music .
12. In addition to tennis, she enjoys watching gymnastics.
13. She is a great Olympic collector.
14. She feels lost in Zumba.
15. Visit her official website @ serenawilliams.com.
16. Catch Serena on Twitter, Facebook and Instagram.