Ronnie O'Sullivan is a professional snooker player who is considered as one of the most talented and awarded athletes in the sport. Ronnie’s start to his professional career is proof of the prodigy that he is as he won his first 38 matches. But his personal life had its own set of problems as he saw his father imprisoned for killing another man at a bar, and her mother imprisoned due to tax evasion.
During this phase Ronnie O'Sullivan had to fight a battle against drugs and depression. But his success speaks for himself, he has won five World Championships, a record seven Masters titles, and a joint record six UK Championships. His estimated career earnings of £10 million put him in first place on snooker's all-time prize-money list. Despite his temperament O’ Sullivan will be considered as one of the greatest ever to have graced the game.