Millionaire Alexis Ohanian revealed in the American press how the first meeting with Serena Williams, his current wife, with whom he has two children, went. The player came with her manager and assistant, and the three interrogated him for two hours to make sure he really liked her.
Alexis Ohanian had a long way to go to pass the test with Serena Williams. Instagram photo
The two spouses talked via text messages before the first meeting. Then Alexis Ohanian had to pass a difficult test before conquering the American athlete. He was subjected to a complex two-hour cross-examination during which he was “taken for a pittance” by Jim Smoller, Serena Williams’ manager, and the player’s assistant.
Alexis Ohanian, bombarded with questions
“There were two hours of interrogation and questions. Nothing was forbidden. Serena, her assistant, her agent and then me on the other side of the table and they bombarded me with questions”Ohanian revealed about the awkward moment he had at the meeting.
After being asked why he broke up with his ex-girlfriend, or if he has children, Ohanian won Serena Williams over when he told her that he was fascinated by the Marvel universe and Iron Man. After the first meeting, in 2015, the millionaire invited the former tennis player to Paris, where they went alone. Two years later, their first child, little girl Alexis Olympia Ohanian Jr, was born, and two months later the two got married.
