James Corden

English comedian and television presenter

James Corden - English comedian and television presenter
Born

August 22nd, 1978
46 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United Kingdom

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An English actor, comedian, writer, and television presenter emerged in the entertainment industry with a background in theater. Early work included roles in the play 'The History Boys' and appearances in television series. Gained international recognition as the host of 'The Late Late Show with James Corden', where innovative segments like 'Carpool Karaoke' became popular worldwide. Corden has also starred in films including 'Into the Woods' and 'Cats'. His work combines humor with musical elements, contributing to a distinctive style.

Hosted 'The Late Late Show with James Corden'

Created the segment 'Carpool Karaoke'

Starred in 'Into the Woods'

Appeared in 'Cats'

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