James Corden Biography
James Corden is a comedian, actor, singer, songwriter, producer, and television host from England. He is best known in the United States as the host of The Late Late Show with James Corden, a late-night talk show that has aired on CBS since 2015. He is best known in the United Kingdom for co-writing and starring in the critically acclaimed BBC sitcom Gavin & Stacey.
James Corden Age
Corden is 43 years old as of 2021. He was born James Kimberley Corden on 22 August 1978 in Hillingdon, United Kingdom.
James Corden Height
Corden stands at a height of 5 feet 9 inches (173.4 cm).
James Corden Family
Corden was born in the United Kingdom as the son of Margaret and Malcolm Corden. His father was a member of the Royal Air Force band (and later a Christian book and Bible salesman), and his mother was a social worker. He was raised in Hazlemere, Buckinghamshire, with two sisters; Ruth Corden and Andrea Henry Corden.
James Corden Wife
Corden is married to Julia Carey. In 2009, the couple met at a Save the Children charity event. Julia was employed by the organization at the time. James was hesitant to attend the event, but actor Dominic Cooper persuaded him to do so. On Christmas Day in 2010, the couple got engaged in the Maldives. Julia wore a stunning Monique Lhuillier gown to their 2012 wedding at Babington House in Somerset. In front of celebrity guests, as well as their friends and family, the couple said “I do.” In their wedding photos, the couple was glowing.
Julia does not have a large social media following. Instead, James makes a point of mentioning her in speeches and tweets at award shows. Before the couple married, she received a special mention in James’ Tony Award acceptance speech in 2012. The camera panned to Julia, who was sitting in the audience, teary-eyed. During a segment on his talk show, James revealed that the couple did not immediately decide on a name for her. Julia was not amused when he joked to the doctor about naming the baby Beyoncé.
James Corden Children
At the time, Julia was expecting their first child, Max. Max was born in March of 2011. Carey, the couple’s daughter, was born in October 2014. Only a few weeks later, James landed his talk show gig. He gave Julia credit for agreeing to move to the United States to make his dreams come true. In 2017, their daughter Charlotte arrived earlier than expected.
James Corden COVID-19
During the COVID-19 pandemic in April 2020, Corden paid the salaries of furloughed employees on the Late Late Show. He also collaborated with the NBA on a fundraising campaign for Feed the Children. Corden announced on January 6, 2022, that he had tested positive for COVID-19. He stated that he was fine and had already been fully vaccinated and boosted.
James Corden Weight Loss
During a BBC Radio show in May, Corden discussed his weight loss, telling host Zoe Ball that he had “done every single diet in the world” and realized that “the notion of going on a diet is wrong.” He dropped 28 pounds.
James Corden Ratings
Some fans even swarmed James’ Late Late Show rating, reducing it from 4.2 stars to 1.6.
James Corden Salary
Corden now earns £5 million per year, a significant increase from his first annual CBS salary of around £3 million.
James Corden Net Worth
James has an estimated net worth of $70 million.
James Corden The Wrong Mans
Corden collaborated with friend and fellow Gavin & Stacey star Mathew Baynton on his next project, The Wrong Mans, a six-part comedy-thriller for BBC Two. The premiere took place on September 24, 2013. The series was co-produced by Hulu.com, an online television provider in the United States, and premiered in November 2013.
James Corden Gavin & Stacey
Corden starred in the TV series Gavin & Stacey and co-starred in Big Brother’s Big Mouth with Mathew Horne. He also appeared in the unsuccessful film Lesbian Vampire Killers and played Clem Cattini in the Joe Meek biopic Telstar. He co-hosted the Brit Awards with Horne and Kylie Minogue in February 2009. On March 13, 2009, he appeared in a sketch for the UK charity telethon Comic Relief, giving a motivational speech to the England football team. Corden began hosting A League of Their Own on Sky 1 in 2010, alongside team captains Andrew Flintoff and Jamie Redknapp.
In the English dub of the German animated film Animals United, he was part of an ensemble voice cast. On the finale of Britain’s Got Talent on June 5, 2010, he performed his England World Cup single with Dizzee Rascal. ITV1 aired This Is JLS, an hour-long Christmas special starring the boyband and The X Factor runners-up.
James Corden The Late Late Show
Corden took over as host of the American late-night talk show The Late Late Show from Craig Ferguson on March 23, 2015. Corden’s Carpool Karaoke: When Corden Met McCartney, Live From Liverpool went viral and received a Primetime Emmy Award nomination and win for Outstanding Variety Special. Corden and McCartney performed the Beatles songs “Drive My Car,” “Penny Lane,” and “Let It Be” in the special.
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