Jordan North, Tyson Fury, Claudia Fogarty, Wade Barrett and more: 19 Lancashire celebrities with the most Instagram followers

Lancashire can boast being the home or birth place of many celebrities, but which one has the biggest Instagram following?

By Catherine Musgrove

Published 11th Aug 2023, 13:54 GMT

Updated 14th Sep 2023, 15:04 GMT

From sports stars to performers to internet personalities, a host of celebrities hail from the likes of Preston, Blackpool, Burnley and Lancaster.

Now thanks to the rise of social media sites such as Instagram, it feels like we know them better than ever before as they too share aspects of their life online.

Take a look at the 19 Lancashire celebrities with the most Instagram followers below.

This is how popular they are on social media

1. Lancashire Celebrities

This is how popular they are on social media Photo: Getty/PA/Claudia Fogarty

Radio 1's Jordan North, who grew up in Burnley and Penwortham, has 801,000 followers.

2. Jordan North

Radio 1's Jordan North, who grew up in Burnley and Penwortham, has 801,000 followers. Photo: Gareth Cattermole

Love Island's Claudia Fogarty from Blackburn is the daughter of Carl Fogarty.
She has amassed 530,000 followers.

3. Claudia Fogarty

Love Island's Claudia Fogarty from Blackburn is the daughter of Carl Fogarty. She has amassed 530,000 followers. Photo: Claudiafogarty_ on Tiktok

Penwortham wrestling star Wade Barrett, real name Stu Bennett, has 659,000 followers.

4. Wade Barrett/Stu Bennett

Penwortham wrestling star Wade Barrett, real name Stu Bennett, has 659,000 followers. Photo: Kevin Winter

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