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
behaviour club grew people realise social sundays
When I look back at the church I grew up in, I realise that nothing about its behaviour was very Christian. It was just a social club on Sundays where people would meet up with their mates.
exhausted nobody sleeping success tells time transient
Nobody tells you when success comes around; in its transient way, you're just working and exhausted all the time. Sometimes I think I'm just sleeping in the back of cars, d'you know what I mean?
delete god
Oh my God, I never really tweet, but there's a moment every day I write one and then delete it.
exactly incredible point
On stage, you have to have incredible confidence, or you would stop doing it. But I don't think I will ever get to the point where I go, 'I know exactly what I am doing,' and I don't think I want to.
awards gets
I don't care about awards and all the attention being a 'celebrity' gets you. It's just part of the job.
aware good kid pause school trait
I was always the kid at school who thought it was a good idea to set off the fire alarm. And much as I'm aware that that's a trait which also propels other things which are good, I wish I could just pause and go, 'Is this really what you want to do?'
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.
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.
arrogance sometimes over-confidence
I sometimes have an over-confidence that can be viewed as arrogance.
obituary writers
When the 'Guardian' is commissioning writers to write obituary pieces about you and your career... it doesn't get much nastier than that. And you've just got to go, 'It doesn't actually matter.'