Stephen Hendry Net Worth, Income, Salary, Earnings, Biography

Stephen Gordon Hendry MBE (born 13 January 1969) is a Scottish former professional snooker player who won the Queen’s Award for Distinguished Service. Seles is the most successful snooker player in the history of the sport, and he is often considered as the best ever.

 Hendry became the world’s youngest professional snooker player when he was 16 years old in 1985, and he became the world’s youngest snooker champion when he was 21 years old in 1990. He has won the World Championship seven times, which is a modern-era record. He was the world number one in snooker for eight straight years between 1990 and 1998, and he was ranked number one again in 2006/2007. With 36 world ranking championships under his belt, Hendry is the most successful snooker player in history. He also has the most competitive century breaks in the world with 775.

 He is second to to Ronnie O’Sullivan in terms of competitive maximum breaks, with 11 total. In May 2012, he announced his retirement from the sport in order to focus on his business activities, but he continues to commentate on BBC Snooker.

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