James Corden

James Corden

1978-08-22 Hillingdon, Middlesex, London, England, UK 92 Credits

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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Smurfs

Smurfs

2025

as No Name (voice)

8.5
Acting

When Papa Smurf is mysteriously taken by evil wizards, Razamel and Gargamel, Smurfette leads the Smurfs on a mission into the real world to save him. ...

Flintoff

Flintoff

2025

as Self

7.3
Acting

Looks back at Andrew 'Freddie' Flintoff’s incredible life and cricketing career that saw him win two Ashes series with England and become a national s...

Gavin & Stacey: A Fond Farewell

Gavin & Stacey: A Fond Farewell

2025

as Self

8.0
Acting

An uplifting and touching documentary special which tells the story of one of Britain's best loved sitcoms as it comes to an end after 17 years. Featu...

Gavin & Stacey: The Making of the Finale

2024

as Self

Acting

Seventeen years after Gavin & Stacey begun, the series comes to an end with a 90-minute finale. Before the final episode, the last we saw of Nessa an...

A Carpool Karaoke Christmas

A Carpool Karaoke Christmas

2024

as Self

4.7
Acting

James Corden passes the keys to Zane Lowe for this international holiday road trip. It's a pop diva winter wonderland when Zane gets festive with Dua ...

A Carpool Karaoke Christmas

A Carpool Karaoke Christmas

2024

Executive Producer

4.7
Producing

James Corden passes the keys to Zane Lowe for this international holiday road trip. It's a pop diva winter wonderland when Zane gets festive with Dua ...

I Am: Celine Dion

I Am: Celine Dion

2024

as Self (archive footage)

7.8
Acting

A raw and honest behind-the-scenes look at the iconic superstar's struggle with a life-altering illness. Serving as a love letter to her fans, this in...

Late Night Nightmare

Late Night Nightmare

2023

as Self

Acting

We've reached the final episode of The Late Late Show and James is restless...probably because fellow late night hosts Seth Meyers, Jimmy Kimmel, Step...

Lewis Capaldi: How I'm Feeling Now

Lewis Capaldi: How I'm Feeling Now

2023

as Self (archive footage)

7.6
Acting

An intimate, all-access documentary that will chronicle Lewis Capaldi's journey from a scrappy teen with a viral performance to a Grammy-nominated pop...

Louis Tomlinson: All of Those Voices

Louis Tomlinson: All of Those Voices

2023

as Self

8.9
Acting

Ditching the typical glossy sheen of celebrity documentaries, this film gives audiences an intimate and unvarnished view of Louis Tomlinson's life and...

Chris Rock: Road To Live Special

2023

as Self

Acting

Chris Rock gives an exclusive look at his year on tour leading up to this historic night. With appearances from Dave Chappelle, Adam Sandler, Kevin Ha...

Meat Loaf - A Celebration Of Life

Meat Loaf - A Celebration Of Life

2023

as Self

Acting

A short film tribute about the musician Meat Loaf, released by his family in 2023 on the anniversary of his death.

This Place Rules

This Place Rules

2022

as Self (archive footage)

6.9
Acting

Acclaimed for his unfiltered reporting and deadpan humor, Andrew Callaghan brings his gonzo style reporting to the undercurrents that led to the Janua...

George Michael: Freedom Uncut

George Michael: Freedom Uncut

2022

as Self

7.3
Acting

Freedom Uncut chronicles the tumultuous — yet creatively fruitful — period of George Michael’s life and career following the release of his 1987 solo ...

James Corden's Top Gun Training with Tom Cruise

James Corden's Top Gun Training with Tom Cruise

2022

as Self

6.1
Acting

When "Top Gun: Maverick" star Tom Cruise calls you up to hang out for the day, you say yes. And for James Corden, that meant having Tom pilot you in t...

Super Greed: The Fight for Football

Super Greed: The Fight for Football

2022

Associate Producer

5.1
Producing

In April 2021, in the perfect storm left behind by the Coronavirus pandemic, owners and executives of the 12 most powerful clubs in world football att...

Betty White: A Celebration

Betty White: A Celebration

2022

as Self

8.0
Acting

A documentary focusing on the life of actress and comedian Betty White.

Adele One Night Only

Adele One Night Only

2021

as Self

7.9
Acting

A primetime special with performances from the superstar including Adele’s first new material in six years plus her chart-topping hits. The special wi...

Cinderella

Cinderella

2021

as James

6.4
Acting

Cinderella, an orphaned girl with an evil stepmother, has big dreams and with the help of her Fabulous Godmother, she perseveres to make them come tru...

Cinderella

Cinderella

2021

Producer, Story

6.4
Producing Writing

Cinderella, an orphaned girl with an evil stepmother, has big dreams and with the help of her Fabulous Godmother, she perseveres to make them come tru...

Friends: The Reunion

Friends: The Reunion

2021

as Self - Moderator

7.9
Acting

The cast of Friends reunites for a once-in-a-lifetime celebration of the hit series, an unforgettable evening filled with iconic memories, uncontrolla...

Friends: The Reunion

Friends: The Reunion

2021

Producer

7.9
Producing

The cast of Friends reunites for a once-in-a-lifetime celebration of the hit series, an unforgettable evening filled with iconic memories, uncontrolla...

Peter Rabbit 2: The Runaway

Peter Rabbit 2: The Runaway

2021

as Peter Rabbit (voice)

7.1
Acting

Peter Rabbit runs away from his human family when he learns they are going to portray him in a bad light in their book. Soon, he crosses paths with an...

Superintelligence

Superintelligence

2020

as Superintelligence (voice) / James Corden

6.0
Acting

When an all-powerful Superintelligence chooses to study the most average person on Earth, Carol Peters, the fate of the world hangs in the balance. As...

The Prom

The Prom

2020

as Barry Glickman

6.1
Acting

After the PTA of a conservative high school in Indiana bans same-sex couples from attending the annual prom, a gang of flamboyant Broadway stars try t...

We Love Gavin and Stacey

2020

Acting

A celebration of Ruth Jones and James Corden's comedy, with stars including Alison Steadman, Larry Lamb and Melanie Walters revealing backstage gossip...

Trolls: Tiny Diamond Goes Back to School

Trolls: Tiny Diamond Goes Back to School

2020

as Biggie (voice)

6.1
Acting

In this exclusive original short film, journey back to school with Tiny Diamond as he tries to figure out how to be the cool kid and 'fit in'.

David Blaine: The Magic Way

David Blaine: The Magic Way

2020

as Self

6.5
Acting

Magician David Blaine performs reality-defying magical acts; featured celebrities include Odell Beckham Jr., Emily Blunt, John Krasinski, Tom Brady, G...

Trolls World Tour

Trolls World Tour

2020

as Biggie (voice)

7.3
Acting

Queen Poppy and Branch make a surprising discovery — there are other Troll worlds beyond their own, and their distinct differences create big clashes ...

Gavin & Stacey: A Special Christmas

Gavin & Stacey: A Special Christmas

2019

as Neil 'Smithy' Smith

9.0
Acting

The Shipmans and the Wests get together once again for Christmas. Bryn is cooking dinner, Dawn is in shock, and there are revelations in the pub on Ch...

Gavin & Stacey: A Special Christmas

Gavin & Stacey: A Special Christmas

2019

Writer

9.0
Writing

The Shipmans and the Wests get together once again for Christmas. Bryn is cooking dinner, Dawn is in shock, and there are revelations in the pub on Ch...

Cats

Cats

2019

as Bustopher Jones

4.1
Acting

A tribe of cats called the Jellicles must decide yearly which one will ascend to the Heaviside Layer and come back to a new Jellicle life.

The Kacey Musgraves Christmas Show

The Kacey Musgraves Christmas Show

2019

as Self

6.8
Acting

Join Kacey Musgraves for a holiday variety show featuring new songs, time-honored classics, and a rotating cast of celebrity friends.

One Night: Joshua vs. Ruiz

One Night: Joshua vs. Ruiz

2019

as Self

8.5
Acting

'One Night: Joshua vs. Ruiz' is a comprehensive look at the night Andy Ruiz pulled off the biggest boxing upset in decades.

On Broadway

On Broadway

2019

as Self

8.7
Acting

An all-star cast tells the inside story of the Broadway theater, and how it came back from the brink thanks to innovative work, a new attention to inc...

Yesterday

Yesterday

2019

as James Corden

6.7
Acting

A struggling musician realizes he's the only person on Earth who can remember The Beatles after waking up in an alternate reality where the group was ...

Care to Laugh

Care to Laugh

2018

as Self

Acting

Jesus' world is flipped upside down when his mother, Adelaida, undergoes emergency surgery to remove a brain tumor. Although most aspiring comedians b...

Smallfoot

Smallfoot

2018

as Percy Patterson (voice)

6.8
Acting

A bright young yeti finds something he thought didn't exist—a human. News of this “smallfoot” throws the simple yeti community into an uproar over wha...

Carpool Karaoke: When Corden Met McCartney Live From Liverpool

Carpool Karaoke: When Corden Met McCartney Live From Liverpool

2018

as Self

8.0
Acting

James Corden's Carpool Karaoke with Paul McCartney brought on an unprecedented response from audiences, racking up more than 30 million views on YouTu...

Ocean's Eight

Ocean's Eight

2018

as John Frazier

7.0
Acting

Debbie Ocean, a criminal mastermind, gathers a crew of female thieves to pull off the heist of the century at New York's annual Met Gala.

Flopsy Turvy

Flopsy Turvy

2018

as Peter Rabbit (voice)

5.4
Acting

When Flopsy sets out to prove that anything her sisters can do, she can do better, she soon learns that when times get tough, sisters come together.

Peter Rabbit

Peter Rabbit

2018

as Peter Rabbit (voice)

6.7
Acting

Peter Rabbit's feud with Mr. McGregor escalates to greater heights than ever before as they rival for the affections of the warm-hearted animal lover ...

Trolls: Dress Up

Trolls: Dress Up

2017

as Biggie (voice)

7.8
Acting

A little bit of this and a little bit of that. When Queen Poppy stumbles upon Biggie playing dress up with Mr. Dinkles, she’ll offer a bit of colorful...

Trolls Holiday

Trolls Holiday

2017

as Biggie (voice)

6.7
Acting

When the eternally optimistic Poppy, queen of the Trolls, learns that the Bergens no longer have any holidays on their calendar, she enlists the help ...

George Michael: Freedom

George Michael: Freedom

2017

as Self

7.4
Acting

This documentary covers the span of George Michael's entire career, concentrating on the formative period in the late Grammy® Award winner’s life and ...

Katy Perry:  Will You Be My Witness?

Katy Perry: Will You Be My Witness?

2017

as Self

7.7
Acting

In her new YouTube Red Original Movie, the colorful pop icon puts her life on camera 24/7 for four whole days, in her most intimate reveal yet. Join K...

The Emoji Movie

The Emoji Movie

2017

as Hi-5 (voice)

5.4
Acting

Gene, a multi-expressional emoji, sets out on a journey to become a normal emoji.

Carpool Karaoke Primetime Special 2017

Carpool Karaoke Primetime Special 2017

2017

as Himself - Host

6.8
Acting

TV host James Corden presents a new edition of the popular segment with Katy Perry; Toddlerography with Jennifer Lopez; Corden looks back on his favor...

Sainsbury's: The Greatest Gift

Sainsbury's: The Greatest Gift

2016

Vocals

Dave, a hard-working and devoted Dad, realises that the greatest gift he can give people this Christmas is his time.

Trolls

Trolls

2016

as Biggie (voice)

6.6
Acting

After the monstrous Bergens invade Troll Village, Princess Poppy, the happiest Troll ever born, and overly-cautious, curmudgeonly outcast Branch set o...

British Sitcom: 60 Years of Laughing at Ourselves

British Sitcom: 60 Years of Laughing at Ourselves

2016

as Self / Smithy

5.7
Acting

Documentary celebrating the British sitcom and taking a look at the social and political context from which our favourite sitcoms grew. We enjoy a tri...

Let's Do It: A Tribute to Victoria Wood

Let's Do It: A Tribute to Victoria Wood

2016

as Self

Acting

Friends and fans pay tribute to a great comic talent in this celebration of the life and work of the hugely popular Victoria Wood, who died of cancer ...

The Late Late Show Carpool Karaoke Primetime Special

The Late Late Show Carpool Karaoke Primetime Special

2016

as Self - Host

6.0
Acting

James Corden celebrates the first year of his The Late Late Show with James Corden (2015) with a new Carpool Karaoke with Jennifer Lopez, as well as h...

Norm of the North

Norm of the North

2016

as Maurice (Voice)

4.6
Acting

Polar bear Norm and his three Arctic lemming buddies are forced out into the world once their icy home begins melting and breaking apart. Landing in N...

One Direction the London Session

One Direction the London Session

2015

as Self

10.0
Acting

The London Session was an interview and performance set held on November 14, 2015 to promote their album, Made in the A.M.

Kill Your Friends

Kill Your Friends

2015

as Roger Waters

6.1
Acting

A&R man Steven Stelfox is slashing and burning his way through the music business, a world where 'no one knows anything' and where careers are made an...

The Lady in the Van

The Lady in the Van

2015

as Street Trader

6.4
Acting

The true story of the relationship between Alan Bennett and the singular Miss Shepherd, a woman of uncertain origins who ‘temporarily’ parked her van ...

Roald Dahl's Esio Trot

Roald Dahl's Esio Trot

2015

as Narrator

6.7
Acting

Mr. Hoppy is a shy old man who lives alone in an apartment building. For many years, he has been secretly in love with Mrs. Silver, a woman who lives ...

Into the Woods

Into the Woods

2014

as Baker

5.8
Acting

In a woods filled with magic and fairy tale characters, a baker and his wife set out to end the curse put on them by their neighbor, a spiteful witch.

Begin Again

Begin Again

2014

as Steve

7.2
Acting

Gretta, a budding songwriter, finds herself alone after her boyfriend Dave ditches her. Her life gains purpose when Dan, a record label executive, not...

50 Years of BBC Two Comedy

50 Years of BBC Two Comedy

2014

as Self

8.0
Acting

Documentary charting and celebrating five decades of often groundbreaking, boundary-pushing comedy from BBC Two.

When Corden Met Barlow

When Corden Met Barlow

2014

as Self

5.0
Acting

James Corden and Gary Barlow head out on a road trip for this documentary, as James gets up close and personal with the man behind the music of his yo...

National Theatre Live: 50 Years on Stage

National Theatre Live: 50 Years on Stage

2013

as Timms

6.2
Acting

To celebrate its 50th anniversary, the National Theatre of Great Britain presents National Theatre: 50 Years on Stage, bringing together the best Brit...

That Night

That Night

2013

as Boy

Acting

A story of life, love and a friendship that could only last the night.

One Chance

One Chance

2013

as Paul Potts

6.7
Acting

This film follows the remarkable and inspirational true story of Paul Potts, a shy, bullied shop assistant by day and an amateur opera singer by night...

Gary Barlow and Friends

2013

as Self

Acting

Gary Barlow is joined by some superstar friends including Peter Kay, James Corden, Mark Owen, JLS and Nicole Scherzinger for a musical spectacular at ...

Doctor Who - Night and the Doctor: Up All Night

Doctor Who - Night and the Doctor: Up All Night

2012

as Craig Owens

10.0
Acting

Craig worries about the responsibilities of fatherhood while his wife attempts to assure him that everything will be alright.

The Gruffalo's Child

The Gruffalo's Child

2011

as The Mouse (voice)

6.9
Acting

A follow up to the 2009 animated feature and adapted from the childrens' book by Julia Donaldson and Alex Scheffler. The Gruffalo's child explores th...

National Theatre Live: One Man, Two Guvnors

National Theatre Live: One Man, Two Guvnors

2011

as Francis Henshall

6.6
Acting

Fired from his skiffle band, Francis Henshall becomes minder to Roscoe Crabbe, a small time East End hood, now in Brighton to collect £6,000 from his ...

The Three Musketeers

The Three Musketeers

2011

as Planchet

5.8
Acting

The hot-headed young D'Artagnan along with three former legendary but now down on their luck Musketeers must unite and defeat a beautiful double agent...

The One Ronnie

The One Ronnie

2010

7.4
Acting

One of Britain's most enduring and best-loved comics, Ronnie Corbett, turned 80 in December 2010. In this brand new comedy sketch show, the octogenari...

Gulliver's Travels

Gulliver's Travels

2010

as Jinks

5.2
Acting

Travel writer Lemuel Gulliver takes an assignment in Bermuda, but ends up on the island of Liliput, where he towers over its tiny citizens.

The Gruffalo

The Gruffalo

2009

as Mouse (voice)

7.3
Acting

The magical tale of a mouse who sets foot on a woodland adventure in search of a nut. Encountering predators who all wish to eat him - Fox, Owl and Sn...

Planet 51

Planet 51

2009

as Soldier Vernkot (voice)

5.9
Acting

When Earth astronaut Capt. Chuck Baker arrives on Planet 51 -- a world reminiscent of American suburbia circa 1950 -- he tries to avoid capture, recov...

Children in Need Rocks the Royal Albert Hall

Children in Need Rocks the Royal Albert Hall

2009

as Self

Acting

Children in Need Rocks the Royal Albert Hall is a charity music concert held at the Royal Albert Hall in London, England on 12 November 2009. The conc...

Lesbian Vampire Killers

Lesbian Vampire Killers

2009

as Fletch

5.2
Acting

With their women having been enslaved by a pack of lesbian vampires, the remaining menfolk of a rural town send two hapless young lads out onto the mo...

Now That’s What I Call Comedy

Now That’s What I Call Comedy

2009

as Smithy

Acting

This compilation, sold in aid of Comic Relief, includes over 30 TV clips, stand-up routines and sketches from Britain's favourite comedy shows and per...

The Secret Policeman's Ball 2008

The Secret Policeman's Ball 2008

2008

Acting

The Secret Policeman's Ball 2008 was a show in the "Secret Policeman's Balls" series of benefit shows for Amnesty International. Like its immediate pr...

How to Lose Friends & Alienate People

How to Lose Friends & Alienate People

2008

as Post Modern Review Staff

6.0
Acting

Sidney Young is a down-on-his-luck journalist. Thanks to a stint involving a pig and a glitzy awards ceremony, Sidney turns his fortunes around, attra...

Telstar: The Joe Meek Story

Telstar: The Joe Meek Story

2008

as Clem Cattini

5.6
Acting

Set against a backdrop of early '60s London, Telstar is the story of the world's first independent record producer, Joe Meek. A maverick genius who en...

Heroes and Villains

Heroes and Villains

2006

as Sam

Acting

Comedy following the exploits of four 20-something London flatmates who devise a wild money making scheme. They cater to clients who suspect the infid...

The History Boys

The History Boys

2006

as Timms

6.7
Acting

The story of an unruly class of bright, funny history students at a Yorkshire grammar school in pursuit of an undergraduate place at Oxford or Cambrid...

Starter for 10

Starter for 10

2006

as Tone

6.4
Acting

In 1985, against the backdrop of Thatcherism, Brian Jackson enrolls in the University of Bristol, a scholarship boy from seaside Essex with a love of ...

Pierrepoint: The Last Hangman

Pierrepoint: The Last Hangman

2005

as Kirky

7.2
Acting

Following in his father's footsteps, Albert Pierrepoint becomes one of Britain's most prolific executioners, hiding his identity as a grocery delivery...

Coogan's Runner

Coogan's Runner

2003

as Self

Acting

Video diary from behind the scenes of 2002's "Cruise of the Gods."

Heartlands

Heartlands

2003

as Shady

6.1
Acting

Gentle Colin 'Col' Lawes happily lead a quiet life, running a news agency with his soiled-rotten wife Sandra and playing competition darts in the Atle...

Cruise of the Gods

Cruise of the Gods

2002

as Russell

4.6
Acting

Andy Van Allen, former hero of the cult 80s futuristic TV show Children of Castor, is now working as a hotel porter. When Andy receives an unusual off...

All or Nothing

All or Nothing

2002

as Rory

7.1
Acting

Penny works at a supermarket and Phil is a gentle taxi-driver. Penny’s love for Phil has run dry and they lead joyless lives with their two children, ...

Whatever Happened to Harold Smith?

Whatever Happened to Harold Smith?

2000

as Walter

6.1
Acting

It's 1976, and Vinny is a confused teenager who can't decide whether he is a disco king or a proto punk rocker.

TwentyFourSeven

TwentyFourSeven

1998

as Carl 'Tonka' Marsh

6.2
Acting

In a typical English working-class town, the juveniles have nothing more to do than hang around in gangs. One day, Alan Darcy, a highly motivated man ...

Peter Rabbit 3

Peter Rabbit 3

N/A

as Peter Rabbit

Acting

The Christophers

N/A

Acting

The estranged children of a once-famous artist hire a forger to complete his unfinished works so they can be discovered and sold after his death.