Here are seven celebrities who spent part of their life in Cumbria- how many were you aware of? (Photo: PA/Instagram) CUMBRIA is home to many famous faces. You may already know that the likes of Lee Brennan and Helen Skelton were born in the county- but many more have links to the county and spent a considerable amount of their lives here. Some attended the University of Cumbria, others attended local schools and some even moved here during their adult life. Here are seven celebrities who spent part of their life in Cumbria- how many were you aware of?