Leeds is home to some very successful people, including Hollywood celebrities and, of course, our very own Spice Girl. Here, the Yorkshire Evening Post takes a look at some of the richest celebrities from our city, according to their estimated fortune on Celebrity Net Worth.
7. Vic Reeves
Vic Reeves has an estimated net worth of £6.4m. Real name James Roderick Moir, he was born in Leeds in 1959. He moved to Darlington when he was five. He is best known for his double act with Bob Mortimer as Vic and Bob. Photo: Simon Hulme
8. Melanie Brown
Melanie Brown has an estimated net worth of £4.8million. Better known as Mel B, she became one of the biggest pop stars in history as ‘Girl Power’ swept the world. Mel B, who grew up in Hyde Park, was awarded a Member of the British Empire earlier this year for her work with domestic violence charity Women’s Aid, of which she is an ambassador. Photo: Alberto Pizzoli/AFP via Getty Images
9. Charlie Heaton
Charlie Heaton has an estimated net worth of £3.2million. Heaton (pictured second right) plays Jonathan Byers son of Joyce Byers in the Nextflix supernatural drama Stranger Things. He was born in Leeds in 1994 before moving to Bridlington. Photo: Netflix