Sheffield celebrities: 23 famous faces who grew up in the city, including Alex Turner, Sean Bean and Jarvis Cocker

Sheffield is still most famous for making steel but the city has also forged some of the nation’s biggest celebrities.

Below are some of the biggest names to have grown up in Sheffield, from Arctic Monkeys frontman Alex Turner to Game of Thrones actor Sean Bean and the boxing great ‘Prince’ Naseem Hamed.

Did you know where in the city they grew up, what schools they attended and what they did before they were famous?

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