Bio/Wiki
Full Name | Venus Ebony Starr Williams |
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Nickname | Queen V |
Known for | Ranked as world No. 1 by the Women's Tennis Association on three occasions, for a total of 11 weeks. |
Physical Stats & More
Height | 6' 1" (185 cm) |
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Eye Color | Black |
Hair Color | Black |
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Personal Life
Religion | Jehovah's Witness |
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Ethnicity | African-American |
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Relationships & More
Marital Status | Engaged |
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Engagement Date | 22/07/2025 |
Family
Fiancé | Andrea Preti (Actor, Producer) | ||||
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Father | Richard Williams (Tennis Coach) | ||||
Mother | Oracene Price (Tennis Coach) | ||||
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Career
International Debut | Turned pro in October 1994 |
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Career Titles | 49 |
Career Record | 819–279 (74.6%) |
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Career Turning Point | After winning her first Grand Slam singles title at Wimbledon in 2000. |
Style Quotient
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Net Worth | $95 million (as of 2025) |
Social Media
https://www.instagram.com/venuswilliams/ | |
https://www.facebook.com/VenusWilliams/ | |
YouTube | https://www.youtube.com/c/VenusWilliams |
https://x.com/Venuseswilliams | |
https://www.linkedin.com/in/venus-williams-a917a41b/ |
Some Lesser Known Facts
Venus Williams was born in Lynwood, California, and moved at age 11 to West Palm Beach, Florida, to pursue tennis. | |
Her father stopped sending her and Serena to junior tournaments to focus on their schoolwork. | |
She turned professional at 14, winning her first WTA match at the Bank of the West Classic. | |
She faced racial bias in junior tennis tournaments, even with an impressive record. | |
Venus signed an endorsement deal with Reebok at age 14. | |
She launched her own interior design company, V Starr Interiors, in 2002. | |
Both she and her sister are minority owners of the Miami Dolphins, making history in NFL ownership. |