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PARIS, FRANCE June 4. Alexis Ohanian, husband of Serena Williams of the United States reacts in the stands during her match against Danielle Collins of the United States on Court Philippe-Chatrier during the third round of the singles competition at the 2021 French Open Tennis Tournament at Roland Garros on June. 4th 2021 in Paris, France. (Photo by Tim Clayton/Corbis via Getty Images)

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PARIS, FRANCE June 4. Alexis Ohanian, husband of Serena Williams of the United States reacts in the stands during her match against Danielle Collins of the United States on Court Philippe-Chatrier during the third round of the singles competition at the 2021 French Open Tennis Tournament at Roland Garros on June. 4th 2021 in Paris, France. (Photo by Tim Clayton/Corbis via Getty Images)
An entrepreneur, a techie, and a businessman are a few professional terms that are associated with Reddit co-founder Alexis Ohanian. But he takes pride in being a considerate husband of Serena Williams and an immensely proud father of Olympia. But these nurturing feelings came from his own father, who, despite living in underserved conditions, doted on his children. One such incident popped up once again, and Ohanian is yet again in awe of his father.
Furthermore, his own self-control amused him. He wondered about his patience despite being a seven-year-old child. This is what has come to the surface.
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Husband of Serena Williams, Alexis Ohanian, swoons over his father’s love for him
The Reddit co-founder is a huge proponent of paid family leave, as mentioned in his column for the New York Times Parenting in 2019. He feels that fathers need to be there for their kids in the early years of their growth. And these values were imbibed in him by his father. Though he could not be there for him, he showed his love and care through the little actions that are surfacing now.
My dad really kept everything🤪 he's bringing this stuff down to me. Only real ones know that card set in the middle …💀 pic.twitter.com/QYDeBCMl0Q
— AlexisOhanian7️⃣7️⃣6️⃣ (@alexisohanian) January 26, 2023
The lead investor of Angel City FC took to Twitter to share one such beautiful memory. He stated, “My dad really kept everything he’s bringing this stuff down to me. Only real ones know that card set in the middle.” Furthermore, he questioned his self-control and stated, “How did I not open them???”
With Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles and Superman, the Man of Steel, on the other hand, the nostalgia hit hard. Along with Ohanian, his fans too swooned over the old collection of his cards.
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An unexpected gift from Ohanian’s father
This is not the first time Chris Ohanian, father of the Reddit co-founder, has melted his heart. On another occasion, Ohanian shared an adorable token of love that his father had saved for 39 years.

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NEW YORK, NY – AUGUST 29: Alexis Ohanian, husband of Serena Williams of USA and their daughter Olympia Ohanian Jr during day 1 of the US Open 2022, 4th Grand Slam event of the season at the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center on August 29, 2022 in Queens, New York City. (Photo by Jean Catuffe/Getty Images)
It was a baby T-shirt that his father had preserved from the hospital in which Alexis Ohanian was born. Along with this, he shared a message where he vouched for fathers to be sentimental and not hide their emotions.
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