Radcliffe, Watson, make it to top 20 young millionaires list
By IANSSunday, April 25, 2010
LONDON - “Harry Potter” stars Daniel Radcliffe, Emma Watson and Rupert Grint have made it to The Sunday Times Rich List of 2010, which is topped by Arthur Landon.
Landon, 28, is the son of the late British armyman Brigadier Tim Landon who was rewarded for his role in the coup that deposed the Sultan of Oman. Andrew Michael, 30, is on number two with wealth worth 130 million pounds.
Third on the list are the granddaughters of Soho property owner and magazine publisher Paul Raymond. Fawn and India Rose James inherited 120 million pounds after Raymond died in 2008.
While Radcliffe is ranked fifth with a fortune of 42 million pounds, his co-star Watson, who plays Hermione Granger, is 10th with 22 million pounds and Rupert Grint, who plays Ronald Weasley, was 12th with 20 million pounds.
The young actors beat musicians Leona Lewis, Charlotte Church and Cheryl Cole, reports telegraph.co.uk.
Actress Keira Knightley is at seventh place with a 28 million pounds fortune.
“The Pirates of the Caribbean” actress was joint seventh with Charlie Chaplin’s granddaughter Kiera Chaplin, 27, and Princes William, 27, and Harry, 25.
Kiera Chaplin made her acting debut in 2001 but has recently focused on Limelight Productions, a Hollywood film company in which she has a 30 percent stake. The two young princes inherited 12 million pounds in trust from their mother Diana, Princes of Wales, and a legacy from the Queen Mother.
“Twilight” star Robert Pattinson has also made it to the young millionaires’ list at 14th place with a fortune of 13 million pounds.
Top 20 richest young millionaires are:
1) Arthur Landon, 28, inheritance, 200 million pounds
2) Andrew Michael, 30, internet, 130 million pounds
3) Fawn, 24, and India Rose James, 18, inheritance, 120 million pounds
4) Richard Walters, 30, construction and mining, 98 million pounds
5) Daniel Radcliffe, 20, films, 42 million pounds
6) Sean O’Connor, 29, finance, 33 million pounds (new entry)
7) Kiera Chaplin, 27, media, 28 million pounds
Keira Knightley, 25, films, 28 million pounds
9) Princes William, 27, and Harry, 25, land and inheritance, 28 million pounds
10) Adam Hildreth, 25, computer software, 22 million pounds
11) Emma Watson, 20, films, 22 million pounds
12) Rupert Grint, 21, films, 20 million pounds
13) Richard Jones, 27, internet, 15 million pounds
14) Robert Pattinson, 23, films, 13 million pounds (new entry)
15) Natalia Vodianova, 28, modelling, 12 million pounds
16) Charlotte Church, 24, music, 11 million pounds
16) Katherine Jenkins, 29, music, 11 million pounds
16) Leona Lewis, 25, music, 11 million pounds
16) The Earl of Shaftesbury, 30, land, 11 million pounds
20) Cheryl Cole, 26, music, 10 million pounds
20) Dominic McVey, publishing and property, 10 million pounds (new entry)
20) Katie Melua, 25, music, 10 million pounds
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