Updated Feb 20, 2026
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Known For
Actor
Occupations
Film actor, Television presenter, Television producer, Screenwriter, Television actor
Birthday
(Tuesday)
Birthplace
Hillingdon, Middlesex, London, England, UK
Nationality
Citizenship
United Kingdom
Languages
English
Children
3 children
Residences
Belsize Park, Los Angeles, Wargrave
Education
Holmer Green Senior School
Zodiac Sign
♌ Leo
Chinese Zodiac
马 Horse
Name Origin
English < Latin < Ancient Greek < Hebrew (יַעֲקֹב)
Popularity
Tier B -- 87,505 Wikipedia views/month
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Screen debut
First screen credit at age 18
Career
Career spanning 29 years (1997-2026)
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Year context
Born in 1978 -- Camp David Accords between Israel and Egypt; Jimmy Carter was US president
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Sustainability
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Cultural Uplift
49
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Filmography (28)
California Schemin'
Film
The Christophers
Film
Smurfs
No Name (voice)
A Carpool Karaoke Christmas
Self
Peter Rabbit 2: The Runaway
Peter Rabbit (voice)
Friends: The Reunion
Film
Superintelligence
Superintelligence (voice) / James Corden
Trolls World Tour
Biggie (voice)
Yesterday
Film
Ocean's Eight
John Frazier
AWARDS (8)
G
Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Actor in a Short Form Comedy or Drama Series
2018
WON
G
Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Actor in a Short Form Comedy or Drama Series
2018
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G
Tony Award for Best Actor in a Play
2012
WON
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Officer of the Order of the British Empire
WON
Biography
James Corden (born 22 August 1978) is an English comedian, writer, actor, producer and TV personality. He is co-creator and star of BBC comedy shows Gavin & Stacey and Horne & Corden, and hosted The Late Late Show with James Corden.
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How old is James Corden?
James Corden is 47 years old, born on .
Where was James Corden born?
James Corden was born in Hillingdon, Middlesex, London, England, UK.
What movies or shows has James Corden been in?
James Corden has 28 credits in our database. Notable titles include California Schemin' (2026), The Christophers (2026), Smurfs (2025), A Carpool Karaoke Christmas (2024), Peter Rabbit 2: The Runaway (2021).
What is James Corden known for?
James Corden is primarily known as an actor. James Corden (born 22 August 1978) is an English comedian, writer, actor, producer and TV personality. He is co-creator and star of BBC comedy shows…
Where can I find more information about James Corden?
You can find more about James Corden on IMDB, TMDB, Wikidata. Their full profile and filmography is available on this page.
