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James Corden
James Kimberley Corden is an English actor, comedian, writer, producer, singer, and television host. In the United Kingdom, he is best known for co-writing and starring in the critically acclaimed BBC sitcom Gavin & Stacey. In the United States, he gained recognition as the host of The Late Late Show with James Corden, a late-night talk show that aired on CBS from 2015 to 2023.
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entertainment · English actor and comedian (born 1978) · actor · television presenter · autobiographer · comedian · screenwriter · stage actor · film actor · film producer · television actor · television producer · also James Corden, Papa Mochi, James Kimberley Corden, Corden
Born 22 August 1978 · Q767499
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2026· 8 entries
“I got called a fat waste of space a lot in the papers. The material wasn”
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The Mirror: James Corden fans are just realising he was in major soap and refused to record 1 scene
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Yahoo: James Corden’s Former Late Late Show Bandleader Responds to Ex’s Death Allegations
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The Guardian: Fox’s US World Cup summer: wild mispronunciations, Corden’s sad beers and Lowe’s excellence
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Variety: LISTEN: James Corden Reunites ‘Late Late Show’ Team for Fox’s ‘After Hours’ World Cup Show
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Entertainment Weekly: James Corden plays insane soccer-themed game ‘nuts or butts’ on World Cup show
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Public attention spiked: 7,153 Wikipedia readers in one day, 3.5× the usual 2,058, with 4 article edits. Editors noted: Politics dabs
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2025· 3 entries
Page Six: Jimmy Fallon, James Corden croon Sinatra, Bennett standards for gobsmacked guests in NYC
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The Daily Beast: James Corden Delivers a Masterclass of Comedy in New Play
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Page Six: Restaurateur Keith McNally boasts he felt like a ‘dictator’ when ‘desperate’ James Corden begged him to delete scathing post
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2021· 1 entry
The Late Late Show segment "Spill Your Guts or Fill Your Guts" was criticised for its "racist" use of Asian cuisine, such as balut and chicken feet
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2019· 4 entries
Gavin & Stacey returned for a Christmas special, which achieved the highest Christmas Day viewership in the UK for more than a decade
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“Brien, David Letterman, and Stephen Colbert. Politics Corden is a supporter of the Labour Party. In 2019, he criticised Jeremy Corbyn”
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Corden starred in Tom Hooper's feature film adaptation of Andrew Lloyd Webber's popular musical Cats as Bustopher Jones, which received widespread negative attention
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Criticised Jeremy Corbyn's leadership and expressed support for Tom Watson to lead the party instead
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2018· 2 entries
Awarded Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Actor in a Short Form Comedy or Drama Series (2018).
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The Seatbelt Psychic television series was produced by Corden and his production company Fulwell 73 for Lifetime platform
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2017· 1 entry
Claimed: “"11,660 people have died from gun violence in the last 275 days in this country. ... How does every other developed country do a better job at preventing these attacks?"” — rated Tracks with rough data by PolitiFact.
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2016· 2 entries
And 2019, and the Grammy Awards in 2017 and 2018
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Appeared in the animated comedy film Trolls as Biggie, a chubby friendly Troll
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2015· 2 entries
Corden narrated Roald Dahl's Esio Trot, a BBC television film adaptation of Roald Dahl's classic novel
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Received the BAFTA Britannia Award for British Artist of the Year
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2012· 2 entries
Awarded Tony Award for Best Actor in a Play (2012).
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Corden married Carey on 15 September 2012.
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2011· 1 entry
Corden starred in the National Theatre show One Man, Two Guvnors, which transferred from the West End to Broadway, where Corden won the Tony Award for Best Actor in a Play
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2010· 1 entry
Was in the main cast of the film Gulliver's Travels
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2009· 1 entry
Corden starred in the film Lesbian Vampire Killers, which was unsuccessful
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2008· 1 entry
Appeared in the film of Toby Young's 2001 autobiography How to Lose Friends & Alienate People
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2004· 1 entry
Corden played the role of Timms in the original London stage production of Alan Bennett's play The History Boys, as well as in the Broadway, Sydney, Wellington, and Hong Kong productions
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1998· 1 entry
Had a role as a bookish student in Teachers, and in 2000 had a small part in an episode of Hollyoaks
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1978· 1 entry
Born 1978-08-22.
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