
Billie Jean King, the legendary tennis champion and advocate for tennis, women, and LGBTQIA+ athletes, recently shared her thoughts on Zendaya's upcoming movie, Challengers. King expressed her hope that the film would do justice to the game of tennis, emphasizing the importance of actors looking like athletes when portraying sports roles.
Speaking at the QVC Age of Possibility Summit, King highlighted the significance of authenticity in sports movies, regardless of the sport being depicted. She praised Zendaya's acting abilities and wished her luck in the movie, confident that the actress would deliver a compelling performance.