Lionel Roux (born April 12, 1973 in Lyon) is a former tennis player from France, who turned professional in 1991. He was French National Junior champion in 1991, but didn't win a tour-level title (singles or doubles) during his pro career. The right-hander reached his career-high singles ranking on the ATP Tour on March 13, 1995, when he became World No. 48. His best slam performance was reaching the 4th round of the 1998 Australian Open.
Roux has also made an appearance in the 1991 French comedy La Tour Montparnasse Infernale.
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“Say nothing good of yourself, you will be distrusted; say nothing bad of yourself, you will be taken at your word.”
—Joseph Roux (1834–1886)