Meet Steffi Graf and Andre Agassi's 2 Kids: All About Son Jaden and Daughter Jaz

Mar. 15, 2025

On January 22, 2006, former women’s tennis star Steffi Graf and her husband, men’s tennis star Andre Agassi, with their two kids, Jaden and Jaz.Photo:Eliot J. Schechter/Getty Images

Eliot J. Schechter/Getty Images

WhileAndre AgassiandSteffi Grafhad a lot in common even before they married in 2001, their children have given them infinitely more to share.In October 2001, the famous tennis couple welcomed their first child, son Jaden Gil Agassi, into the world. Two years later, in October 2003, Steffi gave birth to their daughter, Jaz Elle Agassi.Andre recalled in his autobiographyOpenthat his own father was incredibly strict, longing for him to become a professional athlete. “My father yells everything twice, sometimes three times, sometimes 10,” he wrote. “Harder, he says, harder. Hit earlier. Damn it Andre, hit earlier, Crowd the ball, crowd the ball.”Much later, when it came time to parent their own children, Andre and Steffi chose a different route: “We never really introduced tennis so much into their lives. They’ve chosen other things,” Steffi shared.In a 2024 conversation withUSA Today, Andre was firm about one of his positions on parenting. “The idea that a parent would attach a child’s right to be loved in this world based on their performance is a tragedy,” he explained. “What somebody needs to do to be pro at 16 years old is crazy, right?“Here’s everything to know about Andre Agassi and Steffi Graf’s two children, Jaden and Jaz.Jaden Gil Agassi, 23Andre Agassi is pictured with his mom and two kids, Jaden and Jaz.Jaden Agassi/InstagramAndre and Steffi welcomed their older child, son Jaden Gil Agassi, on Oct. 26, 2001.Born and raised in Las Vegas, Jaden grew up out of the spotlight but never far from his parents. In a 2024 interview withWSJ. Magazine, Andre shared that his prized possession is a beaded necklace Jaden made for him.“When he was 4, he asked me to help him. [He said] ‘I want to make this, I want to write, ‘Daddy rocks.’ I’ve never taken it off but it broke and it’s getting [fixed],” he said.According to his father, Jaden slowly learned that his mom and dad were famous during his upbringing.Andre told PEOPLE in 2024, “You go through a whole phase of them going, ‘Well, this makes no sense that the people are coming up as if there’s a big deal.’ And thenthey start to put togetherwhy it’s a big deal.“Andre Agassi and Steffi Graf hold their new son Jaden Gil on October 27, 2001 in Las Vegas, NV.Agassi Enterprises Inc./Getty ImagesHe continued, “They start to realize they’re looking behind the Wizard of Oz curtain and they realize it’s not all that. So there’s a healthy balance that kind of is inevitable through the whole process.”But while Jaden may not have thought tennis stardom was “all that,” he’s carved out a path of his own in baseball.In 2019, Jaden signed with the University of Southern California. In aphotohe shared on Instagram, Steffi and Andre were photographed standing proudly behind him.In 2023, his junior year at USC, Jaden appeared in 13 games and made nine starts.Jaz Elle Agassi, 21Andre Agassi and Steffi Graf skiing with their daughter Jaz.Andre Agassi/InstagramThe tennis legends’ younger child, daughter Jaz Elle Agassi, was born on Oct. 3, 2003.Also born and raised in Las Vegas, Jaz leads an even more private life than her older brother. In his book, Andre disclosed that after Jaz was born, he and Steffi privately vowed that Jaz – like Jaden – would not play tennis.Steffi Graf and her daughter, Jaz Elle, watch a tennis match in New York on September 3, 2005.AP Photo/Greg Bull"It’s a weird sport,” Andre toldFox Sports. “We don’t see too many second-generation players. For us, it’s about raising our children in a way we can share in their life and not always worry about their life.”Jaz is a dancer, as well as a horseback rider. From herInstagram, it’s clear that she loves time spent outdoors, enjoying everything from snowboarding to making “cow friends” at a farm.

WhileAndre AgassiandSteffi Grafhad a lot in common even before they married in 2001, their children have given them infinitely more to share.

In October 2001, the famous tennis couple welcomed their first child, son Jaden Gil Agassi, into the world. Two years later, in October 2003, Steffi gave birth to their daughter, Jaz Elle Agassi.

Andre recalled in his autobiographyOpenthat his own father was incredibly strict, longing for him to become a professional athlete. “My father yells everything twice, sometimes three times, sometimes 10,” he wrote. “Harder, he says, harder. Hit earlier. Damn it Andre, hit earlier, Crowd the ball, crowd the ball.”

Much later, when it came time to parent their own children, Andre and Steffi chose a different route: “We never really introduced tennis so much into their lives. They’ve chosen other things,” Steffi shared.

In a 2024 conversation withUSA Today, Andre was firm about one of his positions on parenting. “The idea that a parent would attach a child’s right to be loved in this world based on their performance is a tragedy,” he explained. “What somebody needs to do to be pro at 16 years old is crazy, right?”

Here’s everything to know about Andre Agassi and Steffi Graf’s two children, Jaden and Jaz.

Jaden Gil Agassi, 23

Andre Agassi is pictured with his mom and two kids, Jaden and Jaz.Jaden Agassi/Instagram

Jaden Agassi/Instagram

Andre and Steffi welcomed their older child, son Jaden Gil Agassi, on Oct. 26, 2001.

Born and raised in Las Vegas, Jaden grew up out of the spotlight but never far from his parents. In a 2024 interview withWSJ. Magazine, Andre shared that his prized possession is a beaded necklace Jaden made for him.

“When he was 4, he asked me to help him. [He said] ‘I want to make this, I want to write, ‘Daddy rocks.’ I’ve never taken it off but it broke and it’s getting [fixed],” he said.

According to his father, Jaden slowly learned that his mom and dad were famous during his upbringing.

Andre told PEOPLE in 2024, “You go through a whole phase of them going, ‘Well, this makes no sense that the people are coming up as if there’s a big deal.’ And thenthey start to put togetherwhy it’s a big deal.”

Andre Agassi and Steffi Graf hold their new son Jaden Gil on October 27, 2001 in Las Vegas, NV.Agassi Enterprises Inc./Getty Images

Agassi Enterprises Inc./Getty Images

He continued, “They start to realize they’re looking behind the Wizard of Oz curtain and they realize it’s not all that. So there’s a healthy balance that kind of is inevitable through the whole process.”

But while Jaden may not have thought tennis stardom was “all that,” he’s carved out a path of his own in baseball.

In 2019, Jaden signed with the University of Southern California. In aphotohe shared on Instagram, Steffi and Andre were photographed standing proudly behind him.

In 2023, his junior year at USC, Jaden appeared in 13 games and made nine starts.

Jaz Elle Agassi, 21

Andre Agassi and Steffi Graf skiing with their daughter Jaz.Andre Agassi/Instagram

Andre Agassi/Instagram

The tennis legends’ younger child, daughter Jaz Elle Agassi, was born on Oct. 3, 2003.

Also born and raised in Las Vegas, Jaz leads an even more private life than her older brother. In his book, Andre disclosed that after Jaz was born, he and Steffi privately vowed that Jaz – like Jaden – would not play tennis.

Steffi Graf and her daughter, Jaz Elle, watch a tennis match in New York on September 3, 2005.AP Photo/Greg Bull

AP Photo/Greg Bull

“It’s a weird sport,” Andre toldFox Sports. “We don’t see too many second-generation players. For us, it’s about raising our children in a way we can share in their life and not always worry about their life.”

Jaz is a dancer, as well as a horseback rider. From herInstagram, it’s clear that she loves time spent outdoors, enjoying everything from snowboarding to making “cow friends” at a farm.

source: people.com