Andre Agassi Biography: Age, Net Worth, Instagram, Spouse, Height, Wiki, Parents, Siblings, Children, Awards

Andre Kirk Agassi, famously known as Andre Agassi, is widely recognized as one of the greatest professional tennis players of the Open Era.

Born in Las Vegas, Nevada, Agassi emerged as a dominant force in the sport during the 1990s, reaching the world No. 1 ranking and securing numerous prestigious titles throughout his illustrious career.

Profile

• Full Name: Andre Kirk Agassi
• Stage Name: Andre Agassi
• Born: 29, April 1970
• Age: 54 years old
• Birthplace:  Las Vegas, Nevada, United States
• Nationality: American 
• Occupation: Tennis player 
• Height: 1.8m
• Parent: Emmanuel “Mike” Agassi and Elizabeth “Betty” Agassi
• Siblings: Rita Agassi, Philip Agassi, and Tami Agassi.
• Spouse: Brooke Shields (m. 1997-1999) and Steffi Graf (2001)
• Children: Jaz Elle Agassi and Jaden Gil Agassi.
• Relationship: Married 
• Net Worth: $145 million

Early Life And Education

 Andre Agassi was born on April 29, 1970, in Las Vegas, Nevada, United States. His parents raised him, Emmanuel “Mike” Agassi and Elizabeth “Betty” Agassi.

Agassi grew up with three siblings – Rita Agassi, Philip Agassi, and Tami Agassi. He attended the American School. Agassi’s ethnicity is white, and his religion is Christianity.

Career

 Andre Agassi turned professional at 16 and played in his first tournament in 1986 at La Quinta, California. While he won his opening match against John Austin, he lost his second match to Mats Wilander.

Agassi quickly made strides in 1987, winning his first top-level singles title at the Sul American Open in Itaparica. He ended the year ranked 25th. The following year, 1988, proved to be a breakout season, as Agassi won six additional tournaments, including the Memphis, U.S. Men’s Clay Court Championships, and Volvo International events.

Agassi’s strong 1988 campaign resulted in a year-end ranking of 3rd globally, behind only Ivan Lendl and Mats Wilander. He was named the ATP’s and Tennis magazine’s Most Improved Player of the Year.

It’s worth noting that Agassi chose not to play the Australian Open for the first eight years of his career and opted not to compete at Wimbledon from 1988 through 1990.

Agassi publicly stated that he did not wish to play at Wimbledon due to the event’s traditionalism, particularly its “predominantly white” dress code that players were required to conform to.

Awards and Nominations

• Eight Grand Slam Titles: Australian Open (1995, 2003), French Open (1999), Wimbledon (1992), U.S. Open (1994, 1996, 1999, 2003)   
• Olympic Gold Medal: Atlanta 1996   
• World No. 1 Ranking: Multiple times   
• Career Grand Slam
• Career Golden Slam
• Career Super Slam: Winning all four Grand Slam tournaments, the Olympic

Social Media

• Instagram handle:@agassi
• Facebook handle: Andre Agassi
• Twitter handle: @AndreAgassi

Personal Life

The renowned tennis player Andre Agassi has been married twice. His first marriage was to actress Brooke Shields in 1997. However, this union was short-lived, as the couple divorced in 1999 after two years of marriage.

Agassi then married another legendary tennis player, Steffi Graf, in 2001. The couple has been together ever since, and they have two children together—a daughter named Jaz Elle Agassi and a son named Jaden Gil Agassi.

Both Agassi and Graf are celebrated figures in the world of tennis, and their marriage is a testament to the enduring love and partnership that can exist between elite athletes.

Net Worth

Andre Agassi, the former professional American tennis player, has undoubtedly enjoyed a highly successful career, amassing an impressive net worth of $145 million.

This substantial figure is a testament to his remarkable achievements and dominance on the tennis court throughout his illustrious career.