James Corden

Full Name: James Kimberley Corden
Profession: Actor, Comedian and TV Host

Biography: James Corden is an English actor, comedian, and television host. He gained prominence in the UK for co-writing and starring in the BBC sitcom Gavin & Stacey and became widely known in the US as the host of The Late Late Show with James Corden.

Corden's early career began with stage appearances and small television roles. He first gained attention for his performance in the series Fat Friends and later for his role in The History Boys.

Corden co-created and starred in Gavin & Stacey from 2007 to 2010, winning a BAFTA for his performance. Concurrently, he had a mixed success with other projects, including the film Lesbian Vampire Killers and the sketch show Horne & Corden. He hosted the Brit Awards multiple times and began presenting A League of Their Own in 2010.

In 2011, Corden starred in the play One Man, Two Guvnors, earning critical acclaim and a Tony Award for his performance. He continued to act in films, including Into the Woods (2014) and began hosting The Late Late Show in 2015. His Carpool Karaoke segment became a viral sensation, leading to a standalone series on Apple TV+.

Corden has acted in several musical films, such as The Prom (2020) and Cinderella (2021), and voiced characters in animated movies like Peter Rabbit and Trolls. Despite his success, some performances, including in Cats (2019), were critically panned.

Corden's personal life includes his marriage to Julia Carey in 2012 and their three children. He was appointed an Officer of the Order of the British Empire in 2015. Corden has been involved in charitable efforts, including during the COVID-19 pandemic. He faced controversy in 2022 for his conduct at a New York restaurant but later apologized.

Corden's autobiography, May I Have Your Attention, Please? was published in 2011. He is active on social media and has a significant presence on platforms like Twitter.

Born: August 22, 1978
Birthplace: Hillingdon, London, England, United Kingdom
Age: 45 years old

Generation: Generation X
Chinese Zodiac: Horse
Star Sign: Leo