Sheffield is a city with a long history of producing talent whether that’s music greats like Arctic Monkeys, Pulp and The Human League or national treasures on the sporting stage such as Olympic gold medalist Jessica Ennis-Hill or footballers like Kyle Walker and Harry Maguire.
The Steel City also boasts a fine reputation in the arts having produced great actors like The Crown’s Dominic West, Game of Thrones actor Sean Bean and Monty Python's Michael Palin among others.
Many of these talented people have enjoyed a steep rise to the top which has proved extremely lucrative.
With that in mind, in no particular order, we take a look at some of the richest celebrities to come out of Sheffield and their estimated net worth.

9. Harry Maguire - £24m
England international Harry Maguire, who came through the academy at Sheffield United, net worth is estimated to be around £24 million, according to 888 Sport. He recently signed a contract extension with Manchester United meaning that figure is likely to continue to rise. | Getty Images

10. Philip Oakey - £85m
Singer and songwriter Phil Oakey who founded the internationally famous band The Human League, is worth a staggering £85m, according to Forbes and other sources. | Getty Images

11. Jessica Ennis-Hill - £5.9m
Olympic gold medalist Jessica Ennis-Hill, who specialised in in the heptathlon and 100 metres hurdles, is worth an estimated £5.9m, according to Insider Media | Getty Images Laureus World Sport

12. Kell Brook - £16m
Nicknamed Special K, Sheffield-born boxer Kell Brook, who trained at Ingle Gym, enjoyed a sensational career which saw him win 40 of his 43 bouts. He's worth an estimated £16m, according to a report from talkSPORT. | Getty Images


