Will Smith to Play Venus and Serena Williams' Father in <br />New Movie The film, 'King Richard,' will focus on how Richard Williams shaped both of his daughters' legendary tennis careers. Williams began to teach Venus and Serena the game when the family lived in Compton, California. At the time, the girls <br />were under the age of 5. Even though he had no professional <br />tennis experience of his own, Williams was able to craft out <br />career plans for Venus and Serena. Thanks to his guidance, they have now won<br />30 Grand Slam titles between them. According to 'Deadline,' the film is also expected to delve into how Williams overcame his own personal issues to help his family. As of now, 'King Richard'<br />has no release date.