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Wayfarer · 12-07-2006, 02:31 PM

He brought Harry Potter to life on the silver screen and now Harry Potter has made him the youngest person on the Sunday Times Rich List. Actor Daniel Radcliffe has joined author JK Rowling, who created Harry Potter, as one of the 5,000 wealthiest people in the UK. Each year the Sunday Times puts together the Rich List .

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As Harry Potter, his magical powers enable him to fly, vanish and breathe under water and now in real life too actor Daniel Radcliffe has pulled off an equally impressive trick by conjuring up a personal fortune of 14 million pounds.

The story indicates that Dan's wealth grew 8 million pounds this year thanks to new contacts and royalties.

JK Rowling, again, is listed as the second richest woman in the UK and well in front of Queen Elizabeth II, who has fallen to 15 on the women's list. Other names on the list include: Joss Stone, Roman Abramovich, and footballer David Beckman and his wife Victoria among others. Reference article can be read here.