Phil Hellmuth
Phil Hellmuth
Phillip Jerome Hellmuth, Jr.is an American professional poker player who has captured a record fourteen World Series of Poker bracelets. He is the winner of the Main Event of the 1989 World Series of Poker and the Main Event of the 2012 World Series of Poker Europe, and he is a member of the WSOP's Poker Hall of Fame. Hellmuth is also known for his temperamental "poker brat" personality...
ProfessionOther
Date of Birth16 July 1964
CityMadison, WI
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