Serena Williams Family Photos

1 of 51

Snuggle Squad

Alexis Olympia (called Olympia for short), 2, cuddled up with her parents in bed shortly after the trio announced that they would be "spending the next 6 weeks in solitude" due to the coronavirus pandemic.

2 of 51

Nailed It

Jim Spellman/Getty ; Alexis Ohanian/ Instagram

The world is her canvas — or at least her dad is. Olympia showed off her artistic inclinations by painting dad Alexis' nails and hand in an adorable video the Reddit co-founder posted to Instagram.

3 of 51

All in a Day's Work

Serena Williams/Instagram

"I am not sure who took this picture but working and being a mom is not easy," Williams admitted on Instagram alongside a photo of her and a sleeping Olympia cuddled up in the car. "I am often exhausted, stressed, and then I go play a professional tennis match. We keep going. I am so proud and inspired by the women who do it day in and day out. I’m proud to be this baby’s mama," she wrote, adding the hashtags "#nofilter #nomakeup #nohairbursh lol #justme."

Continued on next slide.

4 of 51

Toddlers & Trophies

MICHAEL BRADLEY/AFP via Getty Images

In January, Olympia hit the court with her mom to celebrate Williams' win against Jessica Pegula in their women's singles final match during the Auckland Classic tennis tournament in New Zealand.To

5 of 51

Flower Power

Serena Williams/Instagram

"She took her flower girl job very seriously!!!" the proud mom wrote on Instagram of her little one's special role at a friend's wedding.

6 of 51

Like Mother, Like Daughter

Serena Williams Instagram

The mother-daughter duo shared yet another matching moment during a tropical getaway together in September 2019.

Continued on next slide.

7 of 51

Arm Candy

Gilbert Carrasquillo/GC Images

Olympia got a lift from her dad as the duo arrived at mom's S by Serena Williams Fashion Show during New York Fashion Week in September 2019.

8 of 51

Model Moves

Victor VIRGILE/Gamma-Rapho/Getty

She even made her catwalk debut alongside her mom during the show!

9 of 51

Tiny but Mighty

Alexis Olympia Ohanian, Jr./Instagram

Alexis Olympia inspired her dad, Alexis Ohanian, to write an op-ed about the importance of paternity leave.

Continued on next slide.

10 of 51

Making Moves for Mom Too

Serena Williams/Instagram

Serena echoed the statement by saying she "can't imagine" how hard it must be for moms who only get a few weeks of maternity leave: “It’s impossible. I literally couldn’t have done it ... [Parental leave is] so important for both parents.”

11 of 51

Fans in the Stands

James Gourley/BPI/REX/Shutterstock

Alexis Jr. and Sr. make a powerful cheering section at a tennis match in Australia.

12 of 51

It's a Stretch

Serena Williams/Instagram

The tennis champion has made no secret about wanting to minimize her time away from her daughter - to the point that she makes her part of her workouts.

Continued on next slide.

13 of 51

Queen of the Courts

Alexis Ohanian/Instagram; Inset: shutterstock_editorial_9642670v_huge.jpg

Every time baby Olympia is spotted courtside, her proud parents document the moment.

14 of 51

Think Pink

Serena Williams/Instagram

Mommy/daughter matching! The two twinned in poodle skirts.

15 of 51

Tutu Cute

Serena Williams/Instagram. Inset:Theo Wargo/Getty

Olympia also has a black tutu that recalls her mom's famous U.S. Open look.

Continued on next slide.

16 of 51

Bathing Beauty

Serena Williams/Instagram

Whatever Olympia did to need a bath, she's too cute for Serena to stay stressed for long.

17 of 51

Cover Girl

Serena Williams/Instagram

The former Vogue cover star shares her good genes - and $900 makeup routine - with her daughter.

18 of 51

FAMILY PORTRAIT

Serena Williams/Instagram

The family of three enjoy some quality time together.

Continued on next slide.

19 of 51

EYE SEE YOU

Serena Williams/Instagram

"Not sure what I did to deserve her," the tennis champ wrote on Instagram, captioning this adorable photo of her daughter.

20 of 51

LIFT ME HIGHER

Alexis Ohanian/Instagram

Alexis Olympia admires her surroundings while taking a little ride on her dad's shoulders.

21 of 51

DADDY AND ME

Alexis Ohanian/Instagram

The new dad cuddles his baby girl in this adorable father-daughter snap.

Continued on next slide.

22 of 51

HORSIN' AROUND

Olympia Ohanian/Instagram

"This princess can get herself to the ball," reads the almost-1-year-old's caption.

23 of 51

SLEEPY TIME

Olympia Ohanian/Instagram

Williams and Ohanian's little girl squeezes a nap into her busy schedule.

24 of 51

LOOK, MA!

Olympia Ohanian/Instagram

Alexis Olympia is ready to follow in her mom's footsteps.

Continued on next slide.

25 of 51

HERE COMES THE SUN

Serena Williams/Instagram

Olympia and her mom are beaming with happiness in this mother-daughter selfie.

26 of 51

ANIMAL HOUSE

Serena Williams/Instagram

To the zoo they go! "Went back to the zoo from our first date ... Brought a third wheel this time," Ohanian wrote, jokingly referring to the couple's daughter. "We didn't mind."

27 of 51

HAPPY LITTLE LADY

Serena Williams/Instagram

Alexis Olympia is a total natural in front of the camera as she smiles with her tennis champ mama.

Continued on next slide.

28 of 51

THROWING SHADE

Serena Williams/Instagram

Williams and her 6-month-old daughter feel "shady" — but you'd never suspect it from their huge smiles.

29 of 51

I HEART YOU

Serena Williams/Snapchat

The too-cute 6-month-old starred in an Instagram Live session alongside her famous mom on Wednesday, hanging out next to her very own tiny tennis racket.

30 of 51

PINT-SIZED ATHLETE

Serena Willaims/Instagram. Inset: Jacopo Raule/Getty

Williams has a future tennis champ on her hands, with the ace sharing a too-cute photo of her 5-month-old daughter Alexis Olympia holding her very own Wilson tennis racquet.

Continued on next slide.

31 of 51

SITTING PRETTY

Serena Williams/Instagram

Williams shared an adorable picture of her 4-month-old daughter Alexis Olympia as the mother-daughter duo enjoyed spending some time together.

"Welcome home momma," Williams captioned the sweet snap of her daughter sitting on a tiny couch while wearing a crocheted yellow dress.

32 of 51

SMILEY FACE

Alexis Ohanian/Instagram

Days after the tennis champ announced she had withdrawn from competing in the Australian Open, the 36-year-old mother shared an adorable photo of her 4-month-old daughter.

33 of 51

SO SLEEPY

Olympia Ohanian/Instagram

Alexis Olympia couldn't help but pass out in her dad's arms. “Dealing with this jetlag like,” the clip was captioned.

Continued on next slide.

34 of 51

PRETTY IN PINK

Serena Williams/Instagram

To cap off 2017, the tennis champ shared a series of 10 intimate home videos, starring none other than her adorable daughter.

35 of 51

HOLIDAY CHEER

Serena Williams/Instagram

Williams and daughter Alexis Olympia sport matching holiday looks on the baby girl's first-ever Christmas.

36 of 51

HOLD ON TIGHT

Alexis Ohanian/Instagram

"Baby Football. Just parental leave things. @olympiaohanian loves this hold. #MNF 🎥 @serenawilliams," the Reddit co-founder wrote in the caption of the photo.

Continued on next slide.

Account

More

That Face Is an Ace! Inside the Adorable Life of Serena Williams' Daughter Alexis Olympia

1 of 51

Snuggle Squad

1 of 51

2 of 51

Nailed It

2 of 51

3 of 51

All in a Day's Work

3 of 51

4 of 51

Toddlers & Trophies

4 of 51

5 of 51

Flower Power

5 of 51

6 of 51

Like Mother, Like Daughter

6 of 51

7 of 51

Arm Candy

7 of 51

8 of 51

Model Moves

8 of 51

9 of 51

Tiny but Mighty

9 of 51

10 of 51

Making Moves for Mom Too

10 of 51

11 of 51

Fans in the Stands

11 of 51

12 of 51

It's a Stretch

12 of 51

13 of 51

Queen of the Courts

13 of 51

14 of 51

Think Pink

14 of 51

15 of 51

Tutu Cute

15 of 51

16 of 51

Bathing Beauty

16 of 51

17 of 51

Cover Girl

17 of 51

18 of 51

FAMILY PORTRAIT

18 of 51

19 of 51

EYE SEE YOU

19 of 51

20 of 51

LIFT ME HIGHER

20 of 51

21 of 51

DADDY AND ME

21 of 51

22 of 51

HORSIN' AROUND

22 of 51

23 of 51

SLEEPY TIME

23 of 51

24 of 51

LOOK, MA!

24 of 51

25 of 51

HERE COMES THE SUN

25 of 51

26 of 51

ANIMAL HOUSE