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James Corden is an Emmy Award winning host, writer, and producer; a Tony Award Winning actor; and a multiple BAFTA Award winner.
Corden is the host of THE LATE LATE SHOW, which premiered on CBS in March 2015. He has won three Emmy Awards - one for “Outstanding Interactive Program” (2016), and two for "Outstanding Variety Special" (2016 and 2017) for “The Late Late Show Carpool Karaoke Primetime Special.” Most recently, they have been nominated for eight additional Emmy Awards, including “Outstanding Variety Talk Series,” “Outstanding Interactive Program,” and “Outstanding Variety Special” for “The Late Late Show Carpool Karaoke Primetime Special.” James was nominated for two additional Emmy Awards in 2016 and 2017 for “Outstanding Variety Talk Series” and three consecutive Critics Choice Award nominations for “Best Talk Show,” winning in 2016. Since Corden took over as host of THE LATE LATE SHOW, the show has set YouTube records with over 3 billion views and has achieved the highest ratings, with any host, since the show’s inception in 1995. THE LATE LATE SHOW channel has a subscriber base of approximately 13 million, and holds the top 3 most watched late night videos on YouTube with Adele Carpool Karaoke, Justin Bieber Carpool Karaoke and One Direction Carpool Karaoke.
Corden is also the co-creator and executive producer of the new CARPOOL KARAOKE series for Apple Music, which was just nominated for an Emmy Award for “Outstanding Short Form Variety Series.” The series has also received a 2017 PGA Award for “Outstanding Short-Form Program.” James also serves as executive producer of DROP THE MIC, which premiered fall 2017 on TBS. Additionally, JAMES CORDEN’S NEXT JAMES CORDEN from CBS on Snapchat garnered two Emmy Award nominations for “Outstanding Short Form Comedy or Drama Series” and “Outstanding Actor in a Short Form Comedy or Drama Series.”
James hosted THE 70TH ANNUAL TONY AWARDS®, which had the highest viewers in 15 years, and won an Emmy Award for “Outstanding Special Class Program.” He was also the host of THE ANNUAL GRAMMY AWARDS® in both 2018 and 2017, receiving four Emmy Award nominations this year including “Outstanding Variety Special (LIVE).”
In the UK, Corden hosts the BAFTA Award winning UK sports-themed comedy game show A LEAGUE OF THEIR OWN, which airs on Sky 1. He was also host for the Brit Awards, the biggest event in the British music industry, from 2010 to 2014. Corden starred in, produced, and wrote the BAFTA nominated comedy thriller THE WRONG MANS, which aired on the BBC and is also available on Hulu. In 2013, Corden was awarded the Royal Television Society Award for “Comedy Writer of the Year” for his work on the show.
Previously, Corden starred as 'Smithy' in the critically acclaimed BBC comedy series GAVIN AND STACEY, which he co-created and co-wrote. For this role, he earned the BAFTA Television Award for "Best Male Comedy Performance" in 2008 and the British Comedy Award for "Best Male Comedy Performer" in 2007. The series received the British Comedy Award for "Best TV Comedy" in 2008, as well as the National Television Award for "Most Popular Comedy Programme" in 2010. Corden also starred in the British television series, FAT FRIENDS, from 2000 to 2005, which earned him a nomination for the 2000 Royal Television Society Award for "Network Newcomer On Screen" and in 2011, he had a recurring role in the popular BBC science fiction series DOCTOR WHO as 'Craig Owens', the Doctor’s roommate.
On the big screen, James was heard as the voice of “Percy” in Warner Bros. SMALLFOOT, opposite Zendaya, Channing Tatum, Gina Rodriquez, and Danny DeVito. He’ll go into production on Universal Pictures’ CATS, with Oscar®-winning director Tom Hooper, starring opposite Jennifer Hudson, Taylor Swift, and Sir Ian McKellen. Additionally, he was seen in OCEANS 8 with Rihanna, Cate Blanchett, Anne Hathaway, Sandra Bullock, among others; he voiced the title character in PETER RABBIT for Sony Pictures; he starred in the Golden Globe nominated feature, INTO THE WOODS with Meryl Streep and Emily Blunt; BEGIN AGAIN with Keira Knightley and Mark Ruffalo; THE THREE MUSKETEERS with Orlando Bloom; GULLIVER’S TRAVELS with Jack Black and Jason Segel; HOW TO LOSE FRIENDS AND ALIENATE PEOPLE with Jeff Bridges; and THE HISTORY BOYS with Dominic Cooper.
On stage, Corden attracted international attention as the lead in the hit comedic play ONE MAN, TWO GUVNORS, which he first performed at The National Theatre in London and then on Broadway. His performance garnered him the 2012 Tony Award for "Best Leading Actor in a Play." His additional theater credits include the worldwide tour of THE HISTORY BOYS in the role of 'Timms', which he also played in the feature film adaptation.
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;" and the National Television Award for "Best Comedy."
Rob Lowe’s iconic career spans 4 decades in film, television, and theater. He is also an acclaimed author. Rob has been nominated for two Emmys, six Golden Globes, and four Screen Actors Guild awards in which he won two. He has starred in the ‘80s classics St. Elmo’s Fire, About Last Night, and The Outsiders, as well as television classics such as The West Wing and Parks and Recreation. Rob’s incredibly diverse career also includes scene stealing work in Behind Candelabra, Austin Powers, and Tommy Boy. His two memoirs, Stories I Only Tell My Friends and Love Life are both New York Times Best Sellers. He has taken his first memoir and made it into a touring show called Stories I Only Tell My Friends Live which has been receiving rave reviews throughout the country and recently ran in London. Rob just wrapped Christmas in the Wild for Netflix with Kristen Davis and was recently seen in and directed a remake of the 4-time academy award nominated film, The Bad Seed. Most recently, FOX announced that Rob is the host and producer of Mental Samurai, the thrilling new competition series and first-ever obstacle course for the mind. Rob also just wrapped shooting ITV’s Wild Bill, in London, where he will play high-flying US cop, Bill Hixon, who is appointed Chief Constable of the East Lincolnshire Police Force in the six-part series.
Lowe has been married to jewelry designer, Sheryl Lowe, since 1991. They have two sons, Matthew and Johnowen.