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The Reddit co-founder Alexis Ohanian is a renowned entrepreneur and businessman. But one more tag attached to him is something that boosts his popularity to a large scale and that is, the husband of tennis legend Serena Williams. The duo has attracted a new trend on social media concerning Barbie-Ken. After the announcement of Greta Gerwig’s movie ‘Barbie’ featuring Margot Robbie and Ryan Gosling, fans have used a creative trend to mock Ohanian and other power couples.

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The trend focuses on couples where the female is vibrant and powerful, while their counterparts lack the same. However, there are a lot of fans who do not agree that Ohanian is Ken in their Barbie-Ken comparison.

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Fans defend Alexis Ohanian as people compare him to Ken against Serena Williams

The Reddit co-founder is definitely not someone who does not have a vibrant aura of his own. From being an amazing husband to an unbelievable father, Ohanian has done it all. This is the reason fans are having his back after someone made a hilarious Barbie-Ken comparison of the couple.

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Ohanian shared the screenshot of the tweet on his Instagram and stated, “Y’all are hilarious for this.” However, Williams and Ohanian’s fans were not ready to agree with the comparison. One fan hailed his role as a father and a husband and stated, “He is such a supportive dad and husband, if he is Ken, I want Ken!”

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Another fan took a dig at his haters and stated, “Haters can drink hater-aid all day long, but they can never change who you are. Thank you for loving our queen!” Another fan hailed Williams’ choice and stated, “I mean Serena did not pick a slouch. You are coming in HOT!” Ohanian knows how to slay both on and off the red carpet.

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However, even in the picture he shared on his Instagram, he had Williams’ crypto punk on his collar. That is the kind of husband he is.

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Another fan saw the silver lining in the comparison and stated, “Armenian Ken! YAAs!!!”, the other one gave a reply with a trending phrase, “HES A GOOD MAN SAVANNAH.” Yet another fan commented, “She picked a real one. He supports her unequivocally and is a secure man. He’s successful all on his own and is a good family man. Jokes on whoever wrote that…”

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Additionally, a fan listed his contributions, including his fight for equal pay and his astounding talent for making pancakes. They stated, “Ken you have created a social media platform that revolutionized the way the world consumes info and you make the most rad pancakes ever! Using your personal platforms to support family, equal pay in the workplace and women has a huge impact. Bravo!” 

READ MORE: “I Just Got Blown Off”: Alexis Ohanian Recalls the Smooth Move He Played to Impress Serena Williams Which Involved a Trip to Paris

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The Reddit co-founder has always been right by Williams’ side. Be it on the courtside, or taking care of Olympia when Williams had to hit the court for training.

Fans reiterate Serena Williams’ love for Ohanian

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Serena Williams, after being with Ohanian for over five years, is still in awe of their relationship. After celebrating their fifth anniversary, she came across the video of the rehearsal of their first dance. She reminisced about it and felt grateful for their blooming love. Along the same lines, a fan stated, “at the end of the day, YOU are her everything.”

Another fan hilariously confessed their true feelings and stated, “We love you Alexis lol she’s just the main character.” Finally, a fan saw the good part about the comparison and commented, “Ken is a Doll, so they’re basically calling you a doll.”

WATCH THIS STORY: 5 Years Into Marrying ‘Wonder Woman’ Wife Serena Williams, Alexis Ohanian in Search of Gal Gadot as He Strolls Paris’ Streets

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Do you also think Alexis Ohanian is a Ken in their relationship or does he hold a bigger value? Let us know your views in the comments below.

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Shivali Sharma

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Shivali Sharma is a Tennis Writer and Content Manager at EssentiallySports. With an extensive experience of more than 3 years in writing and content management, Shivali has authored numerous articles concerning the ‘Queen of the Court’, Serena Williams, and the ‘Big 3’, Roger Federer, Rafael Nadal, and Novak Djokovic, including their personal life, career, and more. In addition to this, Shivali is a sworn Djokovic fan who hails his grit in face of every challenge. Additionally, she roots for Jannik Sinner whose relentless gameplay she can’t help but admire. Apart from this, when she is away from writing, Shivali enjoys exploring the great outdoors through trekking and indulging in her passion for reading books.

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