Stephen Lee (snooker player)

Stephen Lee is an English former professional snooker player who is currently serving a 12-year ban from the sport. He turned professional in 1992, reached a career-high of fifth in the snooker world rankings for the 2000–01 season, and won five ranking titles. His best performances in Triple Crown events were reaching the semi-finals of the 2003 World Championship, where he lost to eventual champion Mark Williams, and reaching the final of the 2008 Masters, where he was runner-up to Mark Selby. He compiled 184 century breaks in professional competition and was noted for his smooth cue action.

12 October 1974

Born on the same birth day (12 October): Bill Auberlen • Ding Ling • Doris Miller • Dorothy Livesay • Einar Jan Aas • Ferdia Walsh-Peelo • Kamini Roy • Katie Piper • Leonidas Kyrkos • Marion Jones • Paul Hawkins (racing driver) • Piero Taruffi • Robert Fitzgerald • Stefan Binder • Tony Kubek • Trevor Chappell

Born in the same month (October 1974): Beatrice Faumuina • Burton (musician) • Bárbara Paz • Dayanara Torres • Dhondup Wangchen • Joaquin Phoenix • Martin Henderson • Matthew Macfadyen • Natalie Maines • Roger Lima • Tümer Metin • Viktor Röthlin • Walter Centeno