Celebrities from the worlds of sport, TV, film and fashion are among some of the richest to hail from Brum – building up multi-million pound fortunes over the course of their careers.
This is a collection of some of the city’s most talented and well-known stars – and details of how much money they have earned over the years.
9. Jude Bellingham
The Real Madrid and England star is reportedly worth around £40 million | AFP via Getty Images
10. Steven Knight
Writer/producer Steven Knight - creator of Peaky Blinders, SAS Rogues Heroes and more is a proud Brummie. His estimated net worth is £39.2m, according to celebritynetworth.com. (Photo by Anthony Devlin/Getty Images) | Getty Images
11. Richard Hammond
Journalist and TV presenter, renowned for Top Gear performances was born and bred in Solihull. His net worth is estimated to be £35.36, according to celebritynetworth.com | Getty Images
12. John Oliver
Born in Erdington, comedian John Oliver has achieved succes in the US. Since 2014, Oliver has been the host of the HBO series Last Week Tonight with John Oliver. According to Celebrity Net Worth, Oliver’s net worth is around estimated at $30M (£25 million). | YouTube - Official Emmy Awards