Began playing tennis at age seven...Moved from South Africa to the U.S. at age three...Father, Harold, is a Jeweler who owns a business in Boca Raton, Florida...Mother, Janice, is a Technology Director, who used to be a competitive gymnast in South Africa...Is very close with his older brother, Darren, who used to play tennis and is now an attorney...Grandmother, Sylvia, was a professional ice skater...Credits his family for being the most inspirational people in his life...Favorite surface is clay...Enjoys all sports, particularly playing water sports...Also enjoys writing and downtime at home...Fitness trainer is Dave Bush.