Morgan Riddle Kimm (born July 31, 1997)[2] is an American internet personality known for posting about life on the professional tennis tour as the girlfriend of tennis player Taylor Fritz.
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Born | Morgan Riddle Kimm July 31, 1997 |
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Years active | 2013–present |
Followers | 352,000 |
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Years active | 2022–present |
Subscribers | 80,100[1] |
Total views | 5.7 million[1] |
Updated: November 27, 2023 |
Life and career
editRiddle grew up in Saint Paul, Minnesota, the eldest of four children of Heather Riddle, an executive at Minnesota Public Radio, and Rob Kimm, who has written books on fishing.[3][4] She studied English Literature at Wagner College in Staten Island, New York City.[5] While in college, she began posting lifestyle content on Instagram and TikTok and worked as a model.[6][7] After college, she worked in real estate and then as a media director for the company Love Your Melon and the non-profit Gamers Outreach Foundation.[3][6]
Riddle met professional tennis player Taylor Fritz on the dating app Raya in early 2020 shortly after moving to Los Angeles.[5] She began traveling with him on the ATP Tour in 2021, leaving her corporate job the next year.[8] Since early 2022, she has produced social media content related to tennis, starting with a TikTok video about what to wear to the Australian Open.[5] She has said she knew little about tennis before dating Fritz, and some of her content is intended to explain the sport's rules to outsiders.[3][9] She began a YouTube channel vlogging about life on the tennis tour in 2023.[5] She has appeared with Fritz in Break Point, a Netflix series following the tennis tour.[5][10] During the 2023 Wimbledon Championships, she hosted a short video series, "Wimbledon Threads", about fashion at the tournament. The series was renewed, due to its success, for the 2024 Championships. [5]
References
edit- ^ a b "About Morgan Riddle". YouTube.
- ^ Riddle, Morgan [@moorrgs] (July 31, 2018). "feeling so especially loved today thank you to everyone who wished me happy birthday ... #21!!!" – via Instagram.
- ^ a b c Justin, Neal (August 29, 2022). "How Minnesotan Morgan Riddle became the tennis world's most fashionable fan". Star Tribune. Retrieved November 27, 2023.
- ^ Sampson, Annabel (September 4, 2023). "Meet Morgan Riddle: how this Bright Young Thing became 'The Most Famous Woman in Men's Tennis'". Tatler. Retrieved November 27, 2023.
- ^ a b c d e f Testa, Jessica (August 30, 2023). "The Most Famous Woman in Men's Tennis". The New York Times. Retrieved November 27, 2023.
- ^ a b Ballard, Jamie; Aizin, Rebecca (September 6, 2023). "Who Is Taylor Fritz's Girlfriend? All About Morgan Riddle". People. Retrieved November 27, 2023.
- ^ "The Future of Influence: Morgan Riddle @moorrgs". College of Influence (interview). February 27, 2020. Retrieved November 27, 2023.
- ^ Marlowe, Rachel (2023). "Taylor Fritz and Morgan Riddle Are A Pair of Aces". C Magazine. Retrieved November 27, 2023.
- ^ Burack, Emily (September 2, 2023). "Morgan Riddle's U.S. Open Photo Diary". Town & Country. Retrieved November 27, 2023.
- ^ "Morgan Riddle On Netflix's 'Fly On The Wall' Filming With Taylor Fritz". Association of Tennis Professionals. August 30, 2023. Retrieved November 27, 2023.