King Richard

Serena And Venus Williams’ Dad, Opens Up About Will Smith Oscar Slap

The actor played Richard Williams, the father of the tennis stars in ‘King Richard.’
01/17/2023

Aunjanue Ellis On Her Bisexuality: “This Is Who I Am”

“I am a work in progress, and my family and my community are works in progress,” Ellis said in an interview.
06/01/2022
We know Serena Williams as the GOAT in tennis having won 23 major titles, most in the Open era. But, the title most precious to her is that of mom. Serena gave birth to Alexis Olympia Ohanian, Jr in 2017, seven months after winning the Australian Open with her in utero. Since then, Serena has dedicated herself to being a champion mom bringing Olympia to tournaments and events. In advance of the BET Awards 2022, which air June 26th at 8pm, let’s take a look at the "Sportswoman of the Year" nominee’s best moments. By: Alba Anthony

Serena Williams Is Open To A 'King Richard' Sequel

The tennis star said her family's story has enough drama for "a telenovela."
04/16/2022
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Richard Williams Breaks His Silence On Will Smith Slapping Chris Rock At The Oscars

His son, Chavoita LeSane, said his dad was surprised.
03/29/2022
Will Smith accepts the award for Best Actor in a Leading Role for "King Richard" during the show at the 94th Academy Awards at the Dolby Theatre at Ovation Hollywood on Sunday, March 27, 2022.

Oscars 2022: Will Smith Wins Best Actor Award, Talks 'Fierce Defender' Of His Family In Acceptance Speech

Smith won for his role as Richard Williams in the film, "King Richard".
03/28/2022
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Will Smith Increased Salaries Of 'King Richard' Cast After Aunjanue Ellis Wrote Him A Letter

"After you get the job, the fight is not over," Ellis said.
03/22/2022
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2022 NAACP Image Awards: 3 Roles That Led to Will Smith's Big Win

He won ‘Outstanding Actor in a Motion Picture.’
03/10/2022