Will Smith is “poised to play” Richard Williams in an upcoming movie called “King Richard.” The movie will focus on the famous tennis father who had an incredible influence on multi-Grand Slam-winning athletes Serena and Venus Williams. The movie is in pre-production with no director attached, but a script has reportedly been written, Deadline Hollywood reports. It may well be a match made in tennis heaven.
Saniyya Sidney & Demi Singleton will play Venus and Serena.