Celebrities from the worlds of sport, TV, film and fashion are among some of the richest to hail from Derbyshire – building up multi-million pound fortunes over the course of their careers.
This is a collection of some of the county’s most talented and well-known stars – and details of how much money they have earned over the years.
1. Timothy Dalton
Former James Bond, Timothy Dalton, grew up in Belper - where he attended Herbert Strutt Grammar School. Celebrity Net Worth estimates that Dalton is worth in the region of £16.3 million. Photo: Mindy Small
2. Jason Statham
Wannabe cockney Jason Statham - who is actually from Shirebrook - has starred in the likes of The Italian Job, Snatch and Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels - as well as competing for the British National Diving team. Jason is worth an estimated £73.4 million, according to the Celebrity Net Worth website. Photo: JEAN-BAPTISTE LACROIX/AFP via Getty Images
3. Gary Cahill
Gary Cahill is from Dronfield and had a lengthy career in the Premier League - most notably winning the Champions League with Chelsea in 2012. He also won 61 caps for England, representing the Three Lions at two World Cups, and amassed a net worth of £34.5 million, according to Salary Sport. Photo: Matt McNulty/Getty Images
4. Tess Daly
Model and television presenter Tess Daly co-presented the BBC One celebrity dancing show Strictly Come Dancing from 2004 to 2013 and has been the show's main presenter since 2014 - before stepping down from the role last year. She grew up in Birch Vale near New Mills, and attended Hayfield Primary School and New Mills Secondary School. According to The Sun, Daly’s net worth sits at around £3 million. Photo: Stuart C. Wilson