- Age: 41 (Born September 26, 1981)
- Birthplace: Saginaw, Michigan, United States
- Profession: Professional tennis player
- Height: 5’9″ (175 cm)
- Zodiac Sign: Libra
- School: Driftwood Middle School, Florida
- Education: Home-schooled
- Nationality: American
Awards:
Serena Williams has won numerous awards and titles throughout her career, including 23 Grand Slam singles titles, 14 Grand Slam doubles titles, and 4 Olympic gold medals.
Net Worth:
As of 2023, Serena Williams’s net worth is estimated to be around $225 million.
Career:
Overview
Serena Williams began her professional tennis career at the age of 14 and quickly rose through the ranks with her powerful and aggressive playing style. She has dominated the sport for more than two decades, winning numerous Grand Slam titles in singles, doubles, and mixed doubles. Williams has held the world No. 1 ranking in singles on eight separate occasions and is widely considered one of the greatest tennis players of all time.
Milestones and Achievements
- Holds 23 Grand Slam singles titles, the most by any player in the Open Era.
- Completed a “Serena Slam” by holding all four Grand Slam singles titles simultaneously in 2002–2003 and again in 2014–2015.
- Won four Olympic gold medals, one in singles and three in doubles with her sister Venus Williams.
Personal Life:
Relationships
Serena Williams married Reddit co-founder Alexis Ohanian in 2017.
Family
Serena Williams has one child, a daughter named Alexis Olympia Ohanian Jr., with her husband Alexis Ohanian. She is the younger sister of fellow tennis player Venus Williams.
Trivia and Lesser-Known Facts:
- Serena and her sister Venus Williams were both coached by their father, Richard Williams, who had no prior tennis experience.
- Serena has a clothing line called S by Serena and has also ventured into acting, appearing in television shows such as “Law & Order: Special Victims Unit” and “Drop Dead Diva.”
- Williams is a Jehovah’s Witness and often shares her faith on social media.
Social Media Links:
- Instagram: @serenawilliams
- Twitter: @serenawilliams
- Facebook: @SerenaWilliams
