Anecdotes

Is the former roommate of Dominic Cooper.

Best friends with Emily Blunt, who is a big fan of him. The two starred as husband and wife in Into the Woods : Promenons-nous dans les bois (2014).

Became a father for the first time at age 32, when his fiancée Julia Carey gave birth to their son, Max McCartney Kimberley Corden, on 22 March 2011.

Won the 2012 Tony Award as Best Performance by a Leading Actor in a Play for "One Man, Two Guvnors".

Confirmed his engagement to Julia Carey, having proposed on Christmas Day after planting an engagement ring in her stocking (29 December 2010).

He was awarded the OBE (Officer of the Order of the British Empire) in the 2015 Queen's New Years Honours List for his services to drama. He is an actor in London NW3, England.

Was in a relationship with Gavin & Stacey (2007) co-star Sheridan Smith twice. They began a relationship in November 2007 but later separated in March 2008, only to reconcile in February 2009. However they went on to separate permanently in August 2009 due to work commitments.

Married fiancée Julia Carey in a private ceremony at Babington House in Somerset before 60 guests, wearing a Saville Row navy suit (15 September 2012).

Became a father for the 2nd time, at age 36, when his wife Julia Carey Corden gave birth to their daughter, Carey Corden, on 27 October 2014.

Favorite comedian of Anna Wintour.

Became a father for the 3rd time at age 39 when his wife Julia Carey gave birth to their daughter Charlotte Corden in Los Angeles, California on December 12, 2017.

Brother of Andrea Corden Henry (née Corden) (b. 1975) and Ruth Corden (b. 1982).

Is a West Ham United supporter.

Former roommate Dominic Cooper first introduced him to wife-to-be Julia Carey at a charity fundraiser party in 2009. Julia had been working for the UK non-profit organization "Save the Children" at the time.

Announced leaving the Late Late Show [April 2022].

Son of Malcolm Corden (b. 1951) and Margaret Corden (née Collins) (b. 1952).

Paternal grandson of Cedric (b. 1929) and Isabel (née Pattison) Corden (b. 1931).

Uncle of Joel (b. 2003) and Ellen Henry (b. 2006), via sister Andrea.

In October 2022, Corden was banned by proprietor Keith McNally from his Balthazar French restaurant in Manhattan after Corden had reportedly been "abusive" and "extremely nasty" to the staff. The ban was later lifted after Corden apologised to McNally, admitting that he had been "ungracious".