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Outbyte Driver Updater FREEScan for outdated or missing drivers - takes under a minuteDriver Scan →Outbyte PC Repair FREEClear out junk files and repair common Windows errorsFree Scan →Serena Williams’s best-documented public relationship is with Alexis Ohanian, the entrepreneur and Reddit co-founder she married in November 2017. CBS News reported that they began dating in 2015. The available reporting supports that timeline, but it does not establish a complete list of Williams’s partners; rumors should not be treated as confirmed relationships.
Serena Williams and Alexis Ohanian: the reported timeline
| Date | Milestone | What the reporting establishes |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | They began dating | CBS News reported this in its November 2017 wedding coverage. The report does not give a precise start date. CBS News |
| June 2017 | Ohanian was identified as Williams’s fiancé | A CBS News feature published June 27, 2017, described their relationship and referred to Ohanian as her fiancé; it does not establish an exact engagement date. CBS News |
| September 1, 2017 | Their first daughter was born | Alexis Olympia Ohanian Jr. was born before the couple’s wedding later that year. Biography.com |
| November 2017 | They married | CBS News reported their wedding on November 17, 2017. The WTA’s biography identifies Ohanian as Williams’s husband. CBS News · WTA |
| August 2023 | Their second daughter was born | The Associated Press reported the birth of Adira River Ohanian on August 22, 2023. The WTA biography lists both Olympia and Adira as the couple’s daughters. Associated Press · WTA |
Who is Serena Williams married to?
Williams is married to Alexis Ohanian. The WTA identifies him as her husband, while CBS News’s contemporaneous wedding report says they married in November 2017. Ohanian is an entrepreneur and co-founder of Reddit. WTA · CBS News
What is known about Williams’s other relationships?
The cited coverage does not substantiate a comprehensive list of people Williams dated before or outside her relationship with Ohanian. That limitation is not proof that no other relationships existed; it means there is not enough corroborated information here to name other partners as fact. Celebrity rumors or unsourced lists should not be presented as confirmed history.
Williams and Ohanian’s family
The couple’s first daughter, Alexis Olympia Ohanian Jr., was born on September 1, 2017, according to Biography.com. Their second daughter, Adira River Ohanian, was born in August 2023, as reported by the Associated Press. The WTA’s biography lists Olympia and Adira as their daughters. Biography.com · Associated Press · WTA
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