Taking his dad duties seriously! Serena Williams' husband Alexis Ohanian reveals he's joined 'natural hair' groups on Facebook so he can 'get better' at styling daughter Olympia's locks
- The 36-year-old Reddit co-founder took to Twitter on Thursday, May 16, to reveal he had joined 'four private natural hair Facebook groups'
- Alexis, who has been married to Serena Williams since 2017, said he joined the groups to get better at doing his one-year-old daughter Olympia's hair
- He added: 'I hope they don't auto-reject my application when they see my profile photo. I told them it was to keep getting better at doing my daughter's hair'
- Alexis's tweet captured hearts on Twitter, as it has received over 21,000 likes, almost 3,000 retweets and hundreds of comments
- Many users have praised his good parenting skills, while others have given him suggestions for other places to get hair tutorials and information
Serena Williams' husband Alexis Ohanian has revealed that he signed up to several different 'natural hair' groups on Facebook in order to get better at styling their daughter's hair.
The 36-year-old Reddit co-founder, who married professional tennis player Serena Williams in 2017, took to Twitter on Thursday, May 16, in order to reveal that he had 'just applied to join four private Natural Hair Facebook groups'.
Alexis revealed that the reason he wanted to join the groups was to 'keep getting better' at doing his 20-month-old daughter, Olympia's hair.
Adorable: Serena Williams' husband, Alexis Ohanian, has revealed that he has joined several groups on Facebook in order to get better at styling their daughter's hair
Cute! The 36-year-old Reddit co-founder (L) said he wants to 'keep getting better' at doing he and the tennis player's daughter, Olympia's (R) hair
His tweet read: 'Just applied to join four private Natural Hair Facebook groups. I hope they don't auto-reject my application when they see my profile photo.
'I told them it was to keep getting better at doing my daughter's hair,' he added.
The 36-year-old's effort to be a good hairdresser to his 20-month-old daughter captured thousands of hearts on Twitter.
Sweet: Pictured with his daughter, who is just 20 months old, Alexis has since been praised on Twitter for his involvement in doing his Alexis Jr's hair
Since he shared the tweet, it has accumulated over 21,000 likes, almost 3,000 retweets and hundreds of comments.
Many users have praised his good parenting skills, with one user saying: 'You're such a good guy husband and father!!! Thank you!'
Another user joked that the groups would automatically accept him if they knew his wife was Serena Williams.
'Tell 'em who your wife is and you'll get immediate clout,' one Twitter user said.
Meanwhile, others offered their suggestions of other places Alexis can find information about how to style his daughter's hair.
'There are a ton of excellent YouTube vids. I'll bet there are also local meetups. BUT ... I'll also bet that you could go to the salon once a week with your daughter (date!) and they'll teach you,' one user said.
'I have two daughters and have been too reliant on YouTube. Godspeeed!' he added.
It isn't the first time the father-of-one has gushed over his daughter. He regularly posts sweet images of he and the one-year-old together, and recently shared an image of the toddler with a caption that read: 'Strong and beautiful.'
Alexis is also regularly spotted with his beloved daughter on the sidelines of Serena's tennis matches, as the daddy-daughter duo show their support for her.
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Praise: Since the tweet was shared, it has accumulated hundreds of comments, and some users have even offered their advice to the father-of-one
Love: Others have praised Alexis's parenting skills, as one user said the world 'would be a better place' if all father's were 'as good as' him
Kind: Other users of the social media platform said Alexis is a great parent, as one said he is a 'good guy husband and father'
Famous: One user joked that the private Facebook groups would give Alexis an automatic pass and would give him authority if they knew he was married to Serena Williams
Bond: The couple's daughter was born in September 2017, Serena has since revealed that she shares a close bond with her, and that they 'haven't spend a day apart' since she was born
The adorable one-year-old was born on September 1, 2017. Serena has since admitted that she shares a close bond with her daughter, and that they rarely spends time apart.
Last month, the sports star told People: 'I'm a super hands-on mom. I am with her every day since she was born. We haven't spent a day apart.
Lovers: The happy couple were seen at the Met Gala earlier this month when the the 37-year-old tennis professional co-chaired the renowned fashion event
'Despite my best efforts to be like, "Oh, I'll take her with me"… It's been really trying. This is a whole new territory for me.'
'It's definitely not easy, and I'm juggling more than I'm used to. I think the most crazy part is now I'm adding "mom" to that, and that has been really hard,' she added.
Alexis and Serena were seen hand in hand at the Met Gala earlier this month.
The 37-year-old tennis professional co-chaired the event with Harry Styles, Lady Gaga, Gucci designer Alessandro Michele and Vogue editor-in-chief Anna Wintour.
She stunned on the red carpet in a striking neon yellow Versace gown that featured pink and yellow butterfly embellishments and dramatic sleeves.
Bringing an element of sportiness to the high-fashion event, she teamed the floor-length dress with a pair of neon yellow Nike sneakers.
Meanwhile, the Reddit co-founder sported a crisp white shirt and dress jacket with a black trim.
He teamed the look with black trousers, shoes and a bow-tie, keeping his look simple and allowing Serena to steal the show.
