Article by Andra Mocanu – Published Tuesday, December 23, 2025 23:07 / Updated Tuesday, December 23, 2025 23:15
Venus Williams (45), one of the greatest players in tennis history, got married this weekend. The American, seven-time Grand Slam champion, and actor Andrea Preti (37 years old) officially became husband and wife in Palm Beach, Florida.
The announcement was made on Tuesday by Venus Williams herself, on social networks. According to the Associated Press, the festivities were spectacular, with the wedding stretching over five days.
Venus Williams and Andrea Preti got married in secret
The message was published on Instagram by Vogue Weddings, the platform dedicated to luxury weddings of the famous Vogue magazine, one of the most important fashion publications in the world. They congratulated Venus Williams and Andrea Preti, announcing that the two are officially married.
After celebrating in Italy in September, the tennis legend and the Italian actor joined their destinies this weekend in Florida for a week full of events with fashion accents.
“We all love each other so much. It was the happiest, most beautiful and sweetest day”, said Venus Williams.
Venus Williams, at 45, still active in the circuit
Aged 45, the former world leader recently demonstrated that she is not thinking about retirement. In July, Venus became the second-oldest player in history to win a WTA singles match at the Washington Open.
After that victory, the American publicly thanked her fiance, present in the stands and extremely vocal in her support.
Who is Andrea Preti, husband of Venus
Andrea Preti is 37 years old, he was born in Denmark and has Italian origins. He is known as an actor, director, screenwriter and model, active in several projects in the field of cinema and fashion.
Venus Williams returned to the court in July after a 16-month hiatus without a single official match played. The seven-time Grand Slam singles champion plans to begin her 33rd consecutive season on the WTA circuit in January, with her debut scheduled at the Auckland tournament.
