Mark Philippoussis's Personal Information

Nationality Australia
Date Of Birth 33 (07.11.1976)
Birthplace Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Residence Las Vegas, NV, U.S.A.
Height 6'5" (196 cm)
Weight 226 lbs (103 kg)
Parents Father - Nick; Mother - Rossana
Personal Information
Full name is Mark Anthony Philippoussis...Began playing tennis at age six with his father, Nick, a former soccer goalkeeper...Mother, Rossana, lives in Melbourne...Moved from Miami to San Diego, California area in September 2002 and enjoys surfing nearly every day...In doubles, he and Ben Ellwood finished as No. 1 junior team in world in 1994, winning Australian, Wimbledon and Italian juniors...Played in Atlanta Olympics in 1996 and reached 3rd RD in singles...Earned ATP Newcomer of Year award in 1995....Named in People Magazine's Sexiest Man Alive 1998 issue as one of the sexiest imports...Sports an Alexander the Great tatoo on his right arm...In People Magazine's