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.
17. Emily Maitlis - £1.4m
British journalist and former newsreader for the BBC, Emily Maitlis is best known for carrying out an hour-long interview with Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor (then Prince Andrew). Maitlis was brought up on Park Avenue in Sheffield, South Yorkshire and educated in Sheffield. She's believed to have a net worth of around £1.4m according to Idol Net Worth. | Getty Images for Prime Video
18. Danny Willett - £9.8m
Danny Willett, who became only the second Englishmen to win The Masters in 2016, has enjoyed a phenomenal career as a professional golfer. He's got an estimated net worh of £9.8m, according GolfToday.co.uk. | Getty Images
19. Joe Root - £8m
Sheffield-born cricket star Joe Root is worth around £8m, according to the Express. | Getty Images
20. Michael Palin - £20m
English actor, comedian, writer, and television presenter, Michael Palin is reported to be worth over £20m, based on information from Insider Media. | Getty Images for BFI