Serena and Venus Williams have changed the sport of tennis over the course of their legendary careers. Serena, for one, has won more Grand Slam singles titles (23) than any other woman or man during the open era.
So powerful is their story, movie studios are eager to turn their story into a movie for the big screen and now that is about to become reality – well, sort of.
King Richard will focus on Richard Williams, Serena and Venus’ father, who was instrumental in getting the sisters to the level they are at today.
Will Smith will take on the role of Richard who uses unconventional methods to take his young daughters from the streets of Compton, California to the world stage. ‘This world ain’t never had no respect for Richard Williams.
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