Venus Williams has been ranked world No. 1 by the Women’s Tennis Association on three occasions. She is regarded as one of the all-time greats of women’s tennis and, along with younger sister Serena Williams.
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| Bio & Family |
| Name |
Venus Williams |
| Birth Name |
Venus Ebony Starr Williams |
| DOB |
June 17, 1980 |
| Place of Birth |
Lynwood, California, United States |
| Age |
39 |
| Father’s Name |
Richard Williams |
| Mother’s Name |
Oracene Price |
| Siblings |
Three |
| Brother/s |
Dylan Starr Williams & Richard Williams III |
| Sister/s |
Serena Williams |
| Nationality |
American |
| Ethnicity |
African-American |
| Religion |
Jehovah’s Witnesses |
| High School |
NA |
| College/University |
Art Institute of Fort Lauderdale |
| Career & Net Worth |
| Profession |
Sports Personality |
| Career |
1994-present |
| Known For |
Grand Slam, Olympic |
| Net Worth |
$95 Million |
| Salary |
NA |
| Notable Credits |
Won four Olympic gold medals, one in singles and three in women’s doubles, along with a silver medal in mixed doubles |
| Personal Life |
| Gay/Lesbian |
No |
| Relationship Status |
Single |
| Husband/Wife |
NA |
| Boyfriend/Girlfriend |
Nicholas Hammond (2017-2019), Elio Pis (2013-2017), Hank Kuehne (2007-2010) |
| Engaged |
Not Yet |
| Wedding Date |
NA |
| Children |
Not Yet |
| Son/s |
Not Yet |
| Daughter/s |
Not Yet |
| Divorce |
Not Yet |
| Body Measurements |
| Height |
6 feet 1 inch (1.85 meters) |
| Weight |
163 lbs (74 kg) |
| Measurements |
35-26-35 inches |
| Shoe Size |
11 (US) |
| Hair Color |
Black |
| Eye Color |
Dark Brown |
| Trivia |
- Venus was named one of the “30 Legends of Women’s Tennis: Past, Present and Future” by Time Magazine in 2011.
- Her older half-sister Yetunde Price was shot dead in Compton, California in 2003.
- Her sister Serena has won 23 major singles titles, the most by any man or woman in the Open Era.
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