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James Corden Biography (Comedian, Actor & Television Host Best Known as the Host of 'The Late Late Show with James Corden')

Birthday: August 22, 1978 (Leo)

Born In: London, England, United Kingdom

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James Kimberley Corden is a well-known English actor, comedian, singer, and TV host. He is popular for shows like ‘The Late Late Show with James Corden’ which started airing from 2015 on the CBS network. The show has been a moderate success, and has earned a few awards. Born and raised in London, UK, he made his first stage appearance at the age of 18 in a popular award-winning musical named ‘Martin Guerre.’ Soon, he started appearing in commercials as well as in supporting roles in several TV shows. He came to prominence after his brilliant performance in the British drama series ‘Fat Friends.’ His role earned him a nomination at the 2000 ‘British Royal Society Awards.’ He then co-produced and starred in the romantic comedy series ‘Gavin & Stacey’ which became a huge hit, and earned international popularity. His skills as an actor and comedian have won him several significant awards throughout his career. He has also voiced prominent characters in films, such as ‘Animals United,’ ‘Norm of the North,’ ‘Trolls,’ ‘Peter Rabbit,’ and ‘Smallfoot.’ He was appointed ‘Officer of the Order of the British Empire,’ an honor which he received from Princess Anne during a ceremony at Buckingham Palace in 2015.

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Birthday: August 22, 1978 (Leo)

Born In: London, England, United Kingdom

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Also Known As: James Kimberley Corden

Age: 47 Years, 47 Year Old Males

Family:

Spouse/Ex-: Julia Carey

father: Malcolm Corden

mother: Margaret Corden

siblings: Andrea Henry Corden, Ruth Corden

children: Carey Corden, Charlotte Corden, Max Corden

Born Country: England

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Height: 5'8" (173 cm), 5'8" Males

City: London, England

Notable Alumni: Holmer Green Upper School

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education: Holmer Green Upper School

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  How did James Corden become famous?

  James Corden gained fame through his work as a comedian, actor, and television host in the United Kingdom before transitioning to success in the United States with "The Late Late Show."
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  Does James Corden have a background in theater?

  Yes, James Corden has a background in theater and has appeared in numerous stage productions, including winning a Tony Award for his performance in the play "One Man, Two Guvnors."
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  What is James Corden's approach to interviewing guests on his show?

  James Corden is known for his friendly and lighthearted interviewing style, often engaging guests in playful banter and fun activities during their appearances.

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British PeopleBritish MenLeo ActorsBritish ActorsMale Comedians Childhood & Early LifeJames Kimberley Corden was born on 22 August 1978, in Hillingdon, London, England. His father Malcolm Corden worked as a musician in the ‘Royal Air Force Band,’ while his mother Margaret was a social worker. He grew up in Hazlemere, Buckinghamshire. He has two sisters.He attended ‘Park Middle School’ and ‘Holmer Green Upper School.’ Though he was raised in a Salvation Army Church, he has stated that he doesn’t identify himself as a Christian. He also studied drama at the ‘Jackie Palmer Stage.’Continue Reading Below