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James Corden (Author, Reader)
James Corden is an Emmy Award winning host, writer, producer, and actor; a Tony Award winning and Golden Globe nominated actor; and a multiple BAFTA Award winner.

Last year Corden wrapped his eight-year run as host of The Late, Late Show, which premiered on CBS in March 2015. The show garnered Corden four Emmy Award wins and an additional twenty-three Emmy Award nominations. On stage, Corden starred in the acclaimed, One Man, Two Guvnors for which he won the 2012 Tony Award for "Best Leading Actor in a Play.". This year James Corden returned to stage at The Old Vic Theatre, starring alongside Anna Maxwell Martin in Joe Penhall’s The Constituent - winning five star reviews. In film, Corden starred in Ryan Murphy’s The Prom, opposite Meryl Streep and Nicole Kidman and received a 2021 Golden Globe nomination for “Best Performance by an Actor in a Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy.” Corden’s other feature credits include: Rob Marshall’s Golden Globe nominated, Into the Woods; Gary Ross’ Oceans 8 Ben Falcone’s Superintelligence, John Carney’s Begin Again; Cinderella (which he co-wrote and produced); The Three Musketeers; Gullivers Travels; How to Lose Friends and Influence People; he lent his voice to Peter Rabbit, Peter Rabbit 2, Trolls, Trolls World Tour and Smallfoot. Well-known for starring as 'Smithy' in the critically acclaimed BBC comedy series Gavin and Stacey, which he co-created and co-wrote with Ruth Jones. Corden won the BAFTA Television Award for "Best Male Comedy Performance,” the British Comedy Award for "Best Male Comedy Performer" and the series received the British Comedy Award for "Best TV Comedy" as well as the National Television Award for "Most Popular Comedy Programme.” Gavin and Stacey returns for one final episode, which will broadcast on Christmas Day 2024.

In the UK, Corden hosted the BAFTA Award winning UK sports-themed comedy game show, A League of Their Own. Additionally, he starred in, produced, and wrote the BAFTA nominated comedy thriller The Wrong Mans for the BBC and was awarded the Royal Television Society Award for “Comedy Writer of the Year.” Other notable roles in the UK include Fat Friends (garnering him a nomination for the 2000 Royal Television Society Award for "Network Newcomer On Screen”); and a recurring role in the popular BBC science fiction series Doctor Who as 'Craig Owens', the Doctor’s roommate.

Over the course of his career, Corden has been awarded the Writers’ Guild of Great Britain Award for "Comedy Writer of the Year;" the South Bank Show Award for Comedy; the TRIC Award for "Best Comedy;" the National Television Award for "Best Comedy;" and the 2015 BAFTA Britannia Award for “British Artist of the Year.” Corden was awarded with an OBE (Order of the British Empire) for services to drama at Buckingham Palace in 2015.

James Corden (Author, Reader)
James Corden is an Emmy Award winning host, writer, producer, and actor; a Tony Award winning and Golden Globe nominated actor; and a multiple BAFTA Award winner.

Last year Corden wrapped his eight-year run as host of The Late, Late Show, which premiered on CBS in March 2015. The show garnered Corden four Emmy Award wins and an additional twenty-three Emmy Award nominations. On stage, Corden starred in the acclaimed, One Man, Two Guvnors for which he won the 2012 Tony Award for "Best Leading Actor in a Play.". This year James Corden returned to stage at The Old Vic Theatre, starring alongside Anna Maxwell Martin in Joe Penhall’s The Constituent - winning five star reviews. In film, Corden starred in Ryan Murphy’s The Prom, opposite Meryl Streep and Nicole Kidman and received a 2021 Golden Globe nomination for “Best Performance by an Actor in a Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy.” Corden’s other feature credits include: Rob Marshall’s Golden Globe nominated, Into the Woods; Gary Ross’ Oceans 8 Ben Falcone’s Superintelligence, John Carney’s Begin Again; Cinderella (which he co-wrote and produced); The Three Musketeers; Gullivers Travels; How to Lose Friends and Influence People; he lent his voice to Peter Rabbit, Peter Rabbit 2, Trolls, Trolls World Tour and Smallfoot. Well-known for starring as 'Smithy' in the critically acclaimed BBC comedy series Gavin and Stacey, which he co-created and co-wrote with Ruth Jones. Corden won the BAFTA Television Award for "Best Male Comedy Performance,” the British Comedy Award for "Best Male Comedy Performer" and the series received the British Comedy Award for "Best TV Comedy" as well as the National Television Award for "Most Popular Comedy Programme.” Gavin and Stacey returns for one final episode, which will broadcast on Christmas Day 2024.

In the UK, Corden hosted the BAFTA Award winning UK sports-themed comedy game show, A League of Their Own. Additionally, he starred in, produced, and wrote the BAFTA nominated comedy thriller The Wrong Mans for the BBC and was awarded the Royal Television Society Award for “Comedy Writer of the Year.” Other notable roles in the UK include Fat Friends (garnering him a nomination for the 2000 Royal Television Society Award for "Network Newcomer On Screen”); and a recurring role in the popular BBC science fiction series Doctor Who as 'Craig Owens', the Doctor’s roommate.

Over the course of his career, Corden has been awarded the Writers’ Guild of Great Britain Award for "Comedy Writer of the Year;" the South Bank Show Award for Comedy; the TRIC Award for "Best Comedy;" the National Television Award for "Best Comedy;" and the 2015 BAFTA Britannia Award for “British Artist of the Year.” Corden was awarded with an OBE (Order of the British Empire) for services to drama at Buckingham Palace in 2015.