Portrait of James Corden

Acting

James Corden

Career

Active from 1996 to 2026, with up to 4 main titles a year.

Leading roles
26
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score61/100
Highest rated
Poster for Gavin & Stacey Christmas Special 2008
Gavin & Stacey Christmas Special 2008
GoodWatch score86/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 58 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 3.4 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 4.7 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 4.1 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.3 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 4.9 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.8 versus catalog average 5.9Style
James Corden Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Crime
    1.4, average 3.6
  • Violence
    2.1, average 4.1
  • Tension
    4.0, average 6.0
  • Psychological
    3.6, average 5.5

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • British Humor 4
  • Character Study 4
  • Pop Culture References 3
  • Quirky 3
  • Family-Friendly 3
  • Social Commentary 3
  • Heartwarming Romance 2
  • Romantic Comedy 2
  • Situational Humor 2
  • Children's Film 2
  • British Animation 2
  • Charming 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

78
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

2020s

14 titles Β· average score 58
The Christophers
The Christophers (2026)
GoodWatch score 78

as Barnaby Sklar

Smurfs
Smurfs (2025)
GoodWatch score 34

as No Name (voice)

A Carpool Karaoke Christmas
A Carpool Karaoke Christmas (2024)
GoodWatch score 68

Executive Producer

Mammals
Mammals (2022)
GoodWatch score 56

TV show Β· as Jamie Buckingham

Super Greed: The Fight for Football
Super Greed: The Fight for Football (2022)

Associate Producer

Peter Rabbit 2: The Runaway
Peter Rabbit 2: The Runaway (2021)
GoodWatch score 59

as Peter Rabbit (voice)

Cinderella
Cinderella (2021)
GoodWatch score 46

as James

Friends: The Reunion
Friends: The Reunion (2021)
GoodWatch score 72

Producer

Superintelligence
Superintelligence (2020)
GoodWatch score 44

as Superintelligence (voice) / James Corden

The Prom
The Prom (2020)
GoodWatch score 56

as Barry Glickman

Trolls World Tour
Trolls World Tour (2020)
GoodWatch score 61

as Biggie (voice)

Trolls: Tiny Diamond Goes Back to School
Trolls: Tiny Diamond Goes Back to School (2020)

as Biggie (voice)

2010s

33 titles Β· average score 60
Cats
Cats (2019)
GoodWatch score 31

as Bustopher Jones

Peter Rabbit
Peter Rabbit (2018)
GoodWatch score 59

as Peter Rabbit (voice)

Smallfoot
Smallfoot (2018)
GoodWatch score 65

as Percy Patterson (voice)

The Emoji Movie
The Emoji Movie (2017)
GoodWatch score 22

as Hi-5 (voice)

Trolls
Trolls (2016)
GoodWatch score 64

as Biggie (voice)

Roald Dahl's Esio Trot
Roald Dahl's Esio Trot (2015)
GoodWatch score 69

as Narrator

Begin Again
Begin Again (2014)
GoodWatch score 73

as Steve

Into the Woods
Into the Woods (2014)
GoodWatch score 62

as Baker

One Chance
One Chance (2013)
GoodWatch score 61

as Paul Potts

The Wrong Mans
The Wrong Mans (2013)
GoodWatch score 83

TV show Β· as Phil Bourne

That Night
That Night (2013)

as Boy

Stella
Stella (2012)
GoodWatch score 76

TV show Β· Writer

2000s

25 titles Β· average score 62
Lesbian Vampire Killers
Lesbian Vampire Killers (2009)
GoodWatch score 35

as Fletch

The Gruffalo
The Gruffalo (2009)
GoodWatch score 74

as Mouse (voice)

Horne & Corden
Horne & Corden (2009)
GoodWatch score 14

TV show

Gavin & Stacey Christmas Special 2008
Gavin & Stacey Christmas Special 2008 (2008)
GoodWatch score 86

as Neil 'Smithy' Smith

Telstar: The Joe Meek Story
Telstar: The Joe Meek Story (2008)
GoodWatch score 70

as Clem Cattini

Gavin & Stacey
Gavin & Stacey (2007)
GoodWatch score 84

TV show Β· as Neil 'Smithy' Smith

Where Have I Been All Your Life?
Where Have I Been All Your Life? (2007)

as Liam

Starter for 10
Starter for 10 (2006)
GoodWatch score 73

as Tone

The History Boys
The History Boys (2006)
GoodWatch score 68

as Timms

Doctor Who
Doctor Who (2005)
GoodWatch score 78

TV show Β· as Craig Owens

All or Nothing
All or Nothing (2002)
GoodWatch score 76

as Rory

Fat Friends
Fat Friends (2000)
GoodWatch score 77

TV show Β· as Jamie Rymer

1990s

4 titles Β· average score 61
Boyz Unlimited
Boyz Unlimited (1999)

TV show Β· as Gareth Jones

TwentyFourSeven
TwentyFourSeven (1998)
GoodWatch score 53

as Carl 'Tonka' Marsh

Out of Tune
Out of Tune (1996)

TV show

Dalziel and Pascoe
Dalziel and Pascoe (1996)
GoodWatch score 69

TV show Β· as Ben Forsythe

1980s

1 title Β· average score 47
The Bold and the Beautiful
The Bold and the Beautiful (1987)
GoodWatch score 47

TV show Β· as Craig the Busboy / Busboy

1970s

1 title Β· average score 70
Great Performances
Great Performances (1971)
GoodWatch score 70

TV show