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Brooke Shields Says It ‘Felt Good’ to Be Less Famous Than Ex Andre Agassi


Brooke Shields was married to Andre Agassi at the height of his popularity, which she says, came as a relief

Andy Roddick and Serena Williams are just two tennis stars who’ve made headlines for their high-profile romances — and celebrity hook ups — in addition to their athletic abilities. Shields made her feature film debut at just 11 years old and Agassi dropped out of school in ninth grade to pursue a professional tennis career. As Agassi worked his way back up the tennis rankings, winning the 1999 French Open, all eyes were on the American phenom.

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