Born Quote by Moeen Ali

I was born in Birmingham and raised in Birmingham.

— Jess Phillips

I'm an Asian guy growing up in London so I see myself as British, but India is part of my culture.

— Dev Patel

There used to be times when you didn't see Indians on television or if you did it was the corner shop guy in 'EastEnders,'…

— Jay Sean

My accent... my father's from Cleethorpes and my mother's from Manchester and I was born in the Midlands and brought up in London, so…

— Jason Watkins

Birmingham is my second home.

— Christopher Timothy

Birmingham has a nice vibe, I like the energy and I like the people, a lot of different kind of vibes and different cultures.

— Skip Marley

The area where I grew up in Birmingham was very diverse - I was aware of my race but not overly aware of it…

— David Harewood

I'm loving Birmingham to be fair. It's obviously different coming from London but everyone's made me feel welcome and I've settled in quickly.

— Ollie Watkins

I was born in England, but India is the only place I feel at home.

— Adnan Sami

I'm not against accents - my husband's from Lancashire and has a rural Lancs accent. We've just got back from Scotland yesterday, and I…

— Penelope Keith

Despite his South Indian connection, my husband Rohit doesn't have an accent at all.

— Anita Hassanandani Reddy

London has massively influenced my taste, the culture, how little I want to say and how much I want to say, my accent too.

— Lola Young