Venus Williams Bio


  • Coached by father Richard Williams and mother Oracene Price; trainer is Esther Lee
  • Full name is Venus Ebony Starr Williams
  • Sisters are Serena, Isha (lawyer, singer), Lyndrea (actress, singer, stylist, computer science major) and Yetunde (deceased September 14, 2003); is a Jehovah's Witness, along with sisters and mother
  • Started V Starr Interiors, an interior design company in Palm Beach Gardens and Jupiter, Florida, specializing in residential design; works on projects around US (www.vstarrinteriors.com)
  • Designs a line of women's leather apparel for Wilson's Leather called the Venus Williams Collection
  • Loves Asian antiques, dancing, writing poetry, reading, sewing, studying new subjects, getting the mail and receiving packages, being at home and playing the guitar
  • Enjoys art, especially that of young emerging artists, and appreciates the styles of artists all around the world
  • After tennis would like to continue her careers in interior design, fashion design, and would like to take up choreography and music production
  • Favorites include the Bible, musical act 311 and TV show The Golden Girls.
Biographical information from WTA. Unless noted otherwise all data as of year-end 2011.


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