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The Richest British Stars Under 30

Last updated on: November 30, 2010 11:04 IST

Image: Daniel Radcliffe
Photographs: Patrick Riviere/Reuters

Harry Potter star Daniel Radcliffe has landed the top spot in a list charting the wealthiest British stars aged 30 and under.

Radcliffe, 21, is estimated to have made more than 45.6 million pounds from playing the boy wizard, as well as starring in West End and Broadway productions such as Equus, reports the Daily Mail.

Keira Knightley

Image: Keira Knightley
Photographs: Luke MacGregor/Reuters
Keira Knightley came second, with a 30.1-million-pound fortune from roles in films such as Pirates of the Caribbean and Atonement, as well as a modelling contract with Chanel.

Emma Watson

Image: Emma Watson
Photographs: Stefan Wermuth/Reuters

Radcliffe's Harry Potter co-star Emma Watson has landed the third spot.

Her fortune has come primarily from her role as Hermione Granger in the seven films, topped up by a contract as the face of Burberry and modelling work for Chanel.

Rupert Grint

Image: Rupert Grint
Actor Rupert Grint, who has made 19 million pounds from playing Harry's sidekick Ron Weasley, stood fourth.

Robert Pattinson

Image: Robert Pattinson
Photographs: Mario Anzuoni/ Reuters

Robert Pattinson, who plays a vampire in the Twilight saga, rounded off the top five with 18.5 million pounds.

The list was compiled by industry experts for Heat magazine.

Source: ANI