Serena Williams’ body double in “King Richard,” Thea Frodin, will be making her US Open debut on September 1, 2026. This comes five years after the tennis player took on the body double role for the ...

Serena Williams’ teenage “King Richard” body double begins her own US Open story against one of tennis’ biggest stars. The post Serena Williams’ ‘King Richard’ Double Makes US Open Main-Draw Debut ...

NEW YORK (AP) — Thea Frodin once had to hit like Serena Williams in a movie. On Tuesday at the U.S. Open, she showed some pretty good power of her own in real life. The 17-year-old from California ...

Thea Frodin, who was the body double for the actor who played Serena Williams in the 2021 film "King Richard," will play her first US Open singles match Wednesday against No. 2 Elena Rybakina.

Thea Frodin once doubled for young Serena Williams in 'King Richard.' The teen made her US Open main-draw debut against Elena Rybakina on Tuesday.

Five years ago, on a tennis court in California, Thea Frodin raised her racket and served. There was no real match on the line. Frodin was pretending to be actress Demi Singleton, who was pretending ...

Thea Frodin alguna vez tuvo que golpear la pelota como Serena Williams en una película. Thea Frodin mostró el martes en el Abierto de Estados Unidos una potencia bastante buena propia en ...

"King Richard" body double Thea Frodin is making her big debut on Tuesday morning at the 2026 U.S. Open.

The actress who played 12-year-old Serena Williams in the Oscar-winning “King Richard” is now living her own tennis dreams. Thea Frodin was the body double for Williams in the 2021 biopic and competed ...

The teen athlete made her debut as a wildcard, playing against Australian Open champion Elena Rybakina in the Women's Tennis Association Tour main draw.

Five years ago, Thea Frodin depicted Serena Williams in the Oscar-winning movie “King Richard,” performing as a body double. In a full-circle moment Tuesday afternoon, Frodin competed in a tournament ...