Bristol has given birth to some of the most successful celebrities in the UK - and some you might not know were born/raised in or around our city.
Here are the richest celebrities from Bristol according to their estimated fortune on Celebrity Net Worth
Here are the richest celebrities from Bristol according to their estimated fortune on Celebrity Net Worth
9. John Cleese - £16.5 million net worth
Born in Weston-super-Mare in 1939, but attended Clifton College and a big supporter of Bristol City. The actor, comedian and producer is arguably most famous for the sitcome Fawlty Towers, written by him and his first wife Connie Booth. He’s also appeared in two James Bon films.
10. Maisie Williams - £4.9 million net worth
Born in Bristol in 1997, Maise grew up in the village of Clutton, attending Clutton Primary School and then North Hill School in Midsomer Norton. After studying at Bath Dance College, she went on to star in Game of Thrones. She is an ambassador for the MAZI project, a Bedminster community interest company (CIC)
11. Russell Howard - £3.3 million net worth
The comedian who brought the Bristolian burr to popular television, Russell Howard is one of the most successful comedians of recent times. He was born in Bath but later studied economics at the University of the West of England.