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.
17. Andy Taylor
Andy Taylor of Duran Duran's estimated net worth is £15.7m, according to celebritynetworth.com | Getty Images
18. Daniel Sturridge
Footballer Daniel Sturridge was born in Birmingham and started his career at Cadbury Athletic. He has played in the Premier League for Manchester City, Chelsea, Bolton Wanderers, Liverpool and West Bromwich Albion. His estimated net worth is around £15.7m, according to celebritynetworth.com. | Getty Images for Sky Sports
19. Alison Hammond
Alison Hammond's net worth is estimated to be between £1 million and £4 million | Birmingham Hippodrome
20. Julie Walters
Julie Walters has a net worth of around $2 million (£1.4 million) Photo: Stuart C. Wilson