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Jeanette Lee was born on 9 July, 1971 in Brooklyn, New York, U.S., is an American pool player (born 1971). Discover Jeanette Lee's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is she in this year and how she spends money? Also learn how she earned most of networth at the age of 52 years old?
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52 years old |
Zodiac Sign |
Cancer |
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9 July, 1971 |
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9 July |
Birthplace |
Brooklyn, New York, U.S. |
Nationality |
United States
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She is a member of famous player with the age 52 years old group.
Jeanette Lee Height, Weight & Measurements
At 52 years old, Jeanette Lee height is 1.68 m .
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1.68 m |
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Who Is Jeanette Lee's Husband?
Her husband is George Breedlove (m. 1996)
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Husband |
George Breedlove (m. 1996) |
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Cheyenne Lee Breedlove, Olivia Sue Breedlove, MORE |
Jeanette Lee Net Worth
Her net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Jeanette Lee worth at the age of 52 years old? Jeanette Lee’s income source is mostly from being a successful player. She is from United States. We have estimated Jeanette Lee's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
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$1 Million - $5 Million |
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player |
Jeanette Lee Social Network
Timeline
Jeanette Lee (born Lee Jin-Hee,, July 9, 1971, in Brooklyn, New York) is an American professional pool player.
She was nicknamed the Black Widow because, in spite of her sweet demeanor, she would "eat people alive" when she got to a pool table and always wear black when playing pool.
Lee was born to Korean-immigrant parents in Brooklyn in 1971.
She attended the Bronx High School of Science before dropping out, earning money as a teenager by nannying and waitressing.
Lee started playing pool in 1989, after watching pro Johnny Ervolino at Chelsea Billiards in Manhattan.
She began her career playing in the local and regional scenes of New York City, including the Howard Beach Billiard Club in Queens, owned by music producer Gabe Vigorito, who first compared her demeanor to a Black Widow spider and financed her early tournament expenses.
She went on to rank as the No. 1 female pool player in the world during the 1990s, and received the Women's Professional Billiard Association (WPBA) Sportsperson of the Year Award in 1998.
She was three times runner-up at the World Nine-ball Championships (women's), from 1993 to 1996.
Lee and Breedlove married in 1996, but have since separated.
In February 2021, she announced that she had been diagnosed with stage IV ovarian cancer.
In May 2022, it was reported that her chemotherapy treatments were "successful" A documentary about her life directed by Ursula Liang, Jeanette Lee Vs., premiered at the Doc NYC film festival on November 12, 2022.
The film is part of the acclaimed ESPN series 30 for 30.
The film had its television debut on December 13, 2022, on ESPN.
In addition to many top finishes on the WPBA Tour, she won the gold medal for the United States at the 2001 World Games in Akita, Japan, and won the ladies' US$25,000 winner-take-all Tournament of Champions twice, in 1999 and 2003.
Lee also co-wrote The Black Widow's Guide to Killer Pool.
In 2001, Lee challenged Efren Reyes to a -to-13 exhibition match at nine-ball, in Manila, Philippines, but lost 4-13.
For 2007, she was ranked #4 in Pool & Billiard Magazine ' s "Fans' Top 20 Favorite Players" poll.
Lee appeared on Fox Sports Net's Sport Science, where she 12 balls in one trick shot, on March 30, 2008.
Orange County Choppers built the Black Widow Bike in Lee's honor on the TV show American Chopper.
Lee lives in Tampa, Florida, with her three daughters and foster-son.
Lee has three additional adult children, two of whom are her step-daughters from her marriage to George Breedlove, a professional pool player nicknamed "the Flamethrower".
In 2013, Lee was inducted into the Billiard Congress of America Hall of Fame.
As someone who has suffered from scoliosis, Lee is a strong supporter of those affected by the disease, and now serves as the national spokesperson for the Scoliosis Association.