James Corden
James Corden
James Kimberley Corden, OBEis an English actor, writer, producer, comedian and television host. He currently hosts the late-night television talk show The Late Late Show with James Corden on CBS, succeeding Craig Ferguson, whose decade-long tenure on The Late Late Show ended in December 2014. Corden has also presented the Sky 1 comedy panel show A League of Their Own since 2010...
NationalityEnglish
ProfessionComedian
Date of Birth22 August 1978
CityLondon, England
careers creative everyday
There's nothing more creative I'll ever do in my career than trying to make an hour of TV everyday.
not-good-enough world want
Stevie Wonder doing [carpool karaoke] it was a massive turning point because he's Stevie Wonder. Like, there's no one else in the world who can go, I don't really want to do it. And you go oh, so it's good enough for Stevie Wonder but it's not good enough for you?
couple crazy thinking
There's just been a couple of moments where - we did the one [ Carpool Karaoke] with Justin Bieber, which kind of went crazy and I think is at, like 65 million views on YouTube .
thinking people actors
I'm not sure people even think of me as an actor at all.
stars school boys
I'm a professional singer. I have a theory that all actors want to be rock stars, and all rock stars want to be actors. I spent my whole school life forming boy bands.
hard-work pride men
I love hard work. One Man, Two Guvnors was so physically tiring I ached all the time, but I took a massive amount of pride in the fact that I only ever missed two shows.
fondue
Fondue is not a good date food.
nice bad-day reputation
Sometimes you can have a reputation for not being relatable and nice because you had a bad day once.
people office singing
It was a chance meeting with a lady at Mariah Carey's record company who was here in our office, actually. And I pulled her in here to this very office that we're sitting in now, and I played her the clip of me and George Michael singing. And I was like, it's joyful. And that's what people want.
fondue faces cheese
Fondue is not a good date food. You end up with cheese dripping down your face.
heartbroken strong couple
There were a couple of years where I got a bit lost - I went out too much, I was a bit heartbroken, thought I was a bit more of a dude than I really was. I would love to go back and have a strong word with myself.
salad strawberries knows
Who puts strawberries in a salad? Seriously, is this a thing now? Is it a thing I don't know about? Is it an American thing? It can be. It's freaking me out.
rap want known
Rap and dance is pretty much what I want to be known for.
feelings might
I guess I have a faith. I have an overriding feeling that all of this can't be for nothing. But then I also fully understand that it might be.