Venus Williams

Venus Williams is a professional tennis player and entrepreneur.  

Early Accomplishments

At an early of 4, Venus began playing tennis as her father trained her with a well-drawn out plan he had previously prepared. 

Best Known For

Venus is recognized worldwide as one of the best female tennis players in the world. She has even attained the position of number 1 female tennis player 3 times. 

Sexual Orientation

Venus is straight. From 2007, she was in a 3-year relationship with the golf player, Hank Kuehne and got the level of an engagement but, unfortunately, they broke up in 2010. In 2013, she moved on and began dating Elio Pis. Though it is unknown when Venus and Elio broke up, she is currently dating millionaire Nicholas Hammond.  

Family

Venus' parents are both tennis coaches, Richard Williams and Oracene Price. Venus has 10 half siblings from her both parents other marriages and sister from both parents Serena Williams who is also a professional tennis player. 

Religious Belief

Venus believes in the Jehovah's Witness religion and actively practices it. However, she is not officially recognized as a Jehovah's Witness because she has not yet been baptized. 

Worth To Know

Venus' other names are Ebony Starr. 

Venus ventured into interior design and started her own design company called V Starr Interiors. 

She is also into fashion design and has a clothing line she launched alongside Steve & Barry's called EleVen. 

In 2001, Ladies Home Journal ranked her among the 30 Most Powerful Women In America.