This is not Andy Roddick himself, but instead a place where fans can come to talk and check out the latest news. Andrew Stephen Roddick was born to Blanche and Jerry Roddick in Omaha, Nebraska on August 30, 1982 with tennis running through his blood. Andy grew up first in Austin, Texas and then in Boca Raton, Florida, and watched his older brother John play tennis. Since 2001, has been one of the most celebrated athletes in United States.