James Kimberley Corden OBE (born 22 August 1978) is an English actor,
comedian, writer, and television host. Since 2015, he has hosted The
Late Late Show with James Corden, a late-night television talk show on
CBS in the United States.Along with Welsh actress Ruth Jones, Corden
co-wrote and co-starred in the critically acclaimed BBC sitcom Gavin &
Stacey (2007â€"2019) for which he won the BAFTA Television Award for
Best Comedy Performance. He was featured on the UK No.1 single
"Shout", along with grime artist Dizzee Rascal, an unofficial anthem
of the England football team for the 2010 FIFA World Cup in South
Africa. Appearing on the UK charity telethon Comic Relief in 2011,
Corden created his Carpool Karaoke sketch when he drove around London
singing songs with George Michael. In 2009, he co-presented the Brit
Awards with Kylie Minogue and Mathew Horne. Corden returned to host
the ceremony solo between 2011 and 2014. He hosted the Tony Awards in
2016 and 2019 and the Grammy Awards in 2017 and 2018. Since 2010,
Corden has presented the sports-based comedy panel show A League of
Their Own on Sky One. He has appeared in films, including Gulliver's
Travels (2010), Into the Woods (2014), Kill Your Friends (2015), Peter
Rabbit (2018) and its 2020 sequel (in which he voiced the title
character), and Cats (2019).In 2011, Corden played the lead part in
the comedy play One Man, Two Guvnors, which transferred from the
National Theatre to the West End and then to Broadway and was also
cinecast worldwide via National Theatre Live. For his performance in
the Broadway run of the play, Corden won the Tony Award for Best Actor
in a Play. In 2015, he received the BAFTA Britannia Award for British
Artist of the Year. Corden was appointed Order of the British Empire
(OBE) in the 2015 New Year Honours for services to drama.
comedian, writer, and television host. Since 2015, he has hosted The
Late Late Show with James Corden, a late-night television talk show on
CBS in the United States.Along with Welsh actress Ruth Jones, Corden
co-wrote and co-starred in the critically acclaimed BBC sitcom Gavin &
Stacey (2007â€"2019) for which he won the BAFTA Television Award for
Best Comedy Performance. He was featured on the UK No.1 single
"Shout", along with grime artist Dizzee Rascal, an unofficial anthem
of the England football team for the 2010 FIFA World Cup in South
Africa. Appearing on the UK charity telethon Comic Relief in 2011,
Corden created his Carpool Karaoke sketch when he drove around London
singing songs with George Michael. In 2009, he co-presented the Brit
Awards with Kylie Minogue and Mathew Horne. Corden returned to host
the ceremony solo between 2011 and 2014. He hosted the Tony Awards in
2016 and 2019 and the Grammy Awards in 2017 and 2018. Since 2010,
Corden has presented the sports-based comedy panel show A League of
Their Own on Sky One. He has appeared in films, including Gulliver's
Travels (2010), Into the Woods (2014), Kill Your Friends (2015), Peter
Rabbit (2018) and its 2020 sequel (in which he voiced the title
character), and Cats (2019).In 2011, Corden played the lead part in
the comedy play One Man, Two Guvnors, which transferred from the
National Theatre to the West End and then to Broadway and was also
cinecast worldwide via National Theatre Live. For his performance in
the Broadway run of the play, Corden won the Tony Award for Best Actor
in a Play. In 2015, he received the BAFTA Britannia Award for British
Artist of the Year. Corden was appointed Order of the British Empire
(OBE) in the 2015 New Year Honours for services to drama.
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