Andrew 'Andy' Roddick (born August 30, 1982) is an American professional tennis player. He was born in Omaha, Nebraska. Roddick turned pro in 2000. In 2003, he was ranked best in the world and won the US Open. He is known for his powerful serves and held the world record for fastest serve at 155 mph (249 km/h). He retired in 2012. His height is , and he weighs around 195 lbs.