Name: Chris Evert
Date of Birth: 21 December 1954 Sons with Andy Mill: Alexander James (b. October 12, 1991), Nicholas Joseph (b. June 8, 1994), and Colton Jack (b. June 14, 1996). She is a vegetarian. Fourth player elected unanimously to the Tennis Hall of Fame (1995). Appeared in 52 semi-finals of the 56 grand slam event (1974-86). Tennis commentator for NBC. Won the French Open (1974, 75, 79, 80, 83, 85 and 86). Won the US Open (1975, 76, 77, 78, 80, 82). Won Wimbledon (1974, 76 and 81). Won the Australian Open (1982 and 84). ... Associated Press Female Athlete of the Year 1974, 1975, 1977 & 1980 Named by PEOPLE magazine in 1980 as the "Sexiest Female Athlete" Reader poll in Penthouse's FORUM magazine awarded her the "loveliest legs in the world". Was reputed among the players to have had the best repertoire of dirty jokes at the time on the WTA tour. Measurements: 34C-25-35 (at age 20 and 135#, according to tennis dress designer Ted Tinling), 34B-25-34 (in fitter playing form at age 34 and 120#), (Source: Celebrity Sleuth magazine) Graduate of St. Thomas Aquinas High School, Ft. Lauderdale, Florida. Class of 1973 where she was voted "Most Likely to Succeed." Owns the highest winning percentage in pro tennis history (.900; 1304-144) Once engaged to Jimmy Connors. Is mentioned as the leading character's dream woman on Les invasions barbares (2003). Inadvertantly made headlines when Jim Everett assaulted Jim Rome during an interview when Rome, who had been mocking the quarterback by calling him "Chris Everett" on his radio show, called him "Chris Everett" to his face. (6 April 1994). Read more Chris Evert movies (actor)User Comments |
