Profile
Famous as :
Tennis playerBirth Name :
Serena Jameka WilliamsBirth Date :
September 26, 1981Birth Place :
Saginaw, Michigan, USAClaim to fame :
Rode a string of four straight grand slam singles title wins
Tennis Superstar Serena Williams and Rapper Common Dating
November 21, 2007 04:11:20Serena Williams is off the market. The tennis stud reportedly has had a new man in her life who happens to be hip-hop star Common.
The duo, who come from a very different mainstream of interests, were spotted holding hands and getting "very close" at a party hosted for her sister Venus Williams at popular New York nightclub Tenjune last week, thus prompted speculation they are dating.
Common Premiered His Star-Studded Video Clip
October 24, 2007 11:10:13The full version of Common's star-studded video clip has finally arrived. The rapper premiered the clip of his latest single 'I Want You' worldwide yesterday (October 23).
As previously reported, Common invited his fellow celebrity friends such as Kanye West, Alicia Keys and Serena Williams to be in the video that is set as a party scene in his house. As credited in the end of the video, this clip was directed by Kerry Washington, who also made a cameo in it, and Sanji Senaka.
BET Awards 2007 Winners
June 27, 2007 11:06:11
While the music and movie figures celebrated their winning at this year BET Awards, held Tuesday night June 26th, some of the athletes also cheered on their award winning.
Among the athletes honored during the award event was professional basketball player LeBron James who currently plays for the Cleveland Cavaliers of the National Basketball Association (NBA). The so-called King James won the award for Best Male Athlete. As of the Best Female Athlete, the award was given to American former World No. 1 ranked female tennis player Serena Williams.
BET Unveils Its 2007 Special Honorees and Athlete Nominees
May 18, 2007 11:05:34
Black Entertainment Television (BET) has on Wednesday April 16th unveiled its nominee list for its 7th Annual BET Awards at a press conference held at the Renaissance Hollywood Hotel in Los Angeles. Hosted by comedienne Mo'Nique, BET organizers among any other categories named the special honorees and nominees vying for Best Male and Female Athlete awards.
Music diva Diana Ross is one of the honorees. She is slated to be handed BET Lifetime Achievement Award for her significant musical career. Meanwhile, actor Don Cheadle will be presented with this year's BET Humanitarian Award for his dedication to humanity.
Superstars and Their "Fast Cars"
March 23, 2007 02:03:28
Our beloved Hollywood celebrities, naming some are Krista Allen, Jewel Kilcher, and William Shatner, apparently like challenge. They are all have been confirmed to take part in "Fast Cars & Superstars," a new celebrity racing show to debut in America this summer.
Some other stars about to take part in the reality show among others are tennis star Serena Williams, surfing hero Laird Hamilton and his wife, volleyball star-turned-model Gabrielle Reece, and skateboarding icon Tony Hawk.
The Young & The Rich Celebrities Under 25
January 17, 2006 10:01:53Age means nothing but number. Though, number does matter. In case of Forbes magazine, age and number are tied closely one to another. Apparently, the magazine has in its annual list of the world's 100 most powerful celebrities found out an interesting phenomenon.
The result of the poll surprisingly includes 11 young celebrities under 25 that becoming American's biggest earners. Among them is Mary-Kate Olsen with $21 million earnings resulted from her production company and retail ventures. Also there is NBA phenomenon LeBron James, which earns $23 million by the year 2005.
"Beauty Junkie" to Make Cosmetic Line
August 29, 2005 10:08:28Has becoming a famous and success tennis player, owning a fashion company, the "beauty junkie" Serena Williams announced Thursday she has signed on to be the next "guest creator" for Flirt! cosmetics. Williams actually got many offers, but she finally decided to go with Flirt! which is produced by Estee Lauder and sold only at Kohl's.
"Flirt! fits my personality. It's young, colorful, funky, cool - it's a great fit for me," so said Williams uttering her reason on choosing that line. Among the products that will have Williams' stamp are lip-glosses that are attached to necklaces, which will be available in stores February.
Williams & Ratner Split
August 13, 2005 10:08:07Desperate for love and caring from her always-away boyfriend Brett Ratner, tennis ace Serena Williams prefers to end their romance. The couple actually has faced difficult moment in their love relationship and things got worse when Ratner always being away from Williams.
The beauty even became increasingly frustrated in knowing Ratner has spent a week partying in New York with P. Diddy, Jay-Z and Jermaine Dupri, while only spent less than 24 hours during her 3 weeks at home. Disappointed with the director, Williams then 'dumped' him.
