Leeds is home to some very successful people, from top actors, to sporting heroes and even our very own Spice Girl.
From Mel B to former Prime Minister Lizz Truss, the Yorkshire Evening Post has collected a list of 16 of the richest celebrities born or raised in Leeds, based off their estimated net worth.
Here are some of the richest celebrities from our city, according to their estimated fortune on Celebrity Net Worth.

7. Mel B
Born in Hyde Park, Leeds, singer Melanie Brown - more commonly known as Mel B - is best known for her time in the Spice Girls. She has an estimated net worth of £4.6 million. | Anthony Devlin/Getty Images

8. James Milner
Born in Wortley, James Milner is a Premier League footballer for Brighton & Hove Albion. He has previously played for sides including Liverpool, Manchester City and the English national team. He has an estimated net worth of £7 million. | Eddie Keogh/Getty Images

9. Ricky Wilson
Born in Keighley and schooled at Leeds Grammar, Ricky Wilson is best known as frontman of five-piece rock band Kaiser Chiefs. He has an estimated net worth of £7.7 million. | Yorkshire Post Newspapers

10. Leigh Francis
Born in Beeston and brought up in Old Farnley, Leigh Francis is best known by his stage name Keith Lemon and presenting the ITV show Celebrity Juice. He has an estimated net worth of £7.7 million. | Eamonn M. McCormack/Getty Images

11. Dame Diana Rigg
Born in Doncaster before boarding at Fulneck School in Pudsey, Dame Diana Rigg was best known for her role as Olenna Tyrell in Game of Thrones. She died in September 2020, aged 82. She had an estimated net worth of £7.7 million. | Valery Hache/AFP via Getty Images

12. Vic Reeves
Born in Leeds before moving to Darlington aged five, Vic Reeves is best known for part of a double act with Bob Mortimer as Reeves & Mortimer. He has an estimated net worth of £8.2 million. | Simon Hulme