The motoring presenter is best known for his role in Top Gear. He has also presented the entertainment documentary series Brainiac: Science Abuse, and the game show Total Wipeout. Hammond was born in Solihull and went to Solihull School and Ripon Grammar SchoolThe motoring presenter is best known for his role in Top Gear. He has also presented the entertainment documentary series Brainiac: Science Abuse, and the game show Total Wipeout. Hammond was born in Solihull and went to Solihull School and Ripon Grammar School
The motoring presenter is best known for his role in Top Gear. He has also presented the entertainment documentary series Brainiac: Science Abuse, and the game show Total Wipeout. Hammond was born in Solihull and went to Solihull School and Ripon Grammar School

The 9 famous faces who were born and bred in Solihull

We’ve taken a look at the most famous celebs who were born and raised in Solihull

The West Midlands boasts some seriously talented exports, from movie stars, and musicians and even a Nobel peace prize winner.

Recently, we’ve had a look at the famous faces - actors, musicians and even politicians - who were raised in and around Birmingam. This week, we’ve decided to take a look at the famous celebrities who grew up in nearby Solihull.

The town is a lovely place to grow up for families, with one village in the borough even being named one of the ‘poshest’ in the UK. Solihull also has some of the best schools in the region including Solihull School and Arden Academy.

With this in mind, we’ve taken a look at the most famous celebs who born in the borough.

Let’s take a look

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