James Corden will host the 2015 Television Critics Association (TCA) Awards, the organization announced Tuesday. As part of the festivities, Corden will open the untelevised event with a special monologue before launching into the evening where presenters and recipients are announced by the critics.
Corden took over as host of the hit CBS’ “The Late Late Show” on March 23, 2015. During the short time since Corden took the helm,the show has generated a number of viral videos, 23 of which boast more than 1 million views). It was also nominated for a Critics Choice Award.
In addition to his accolades in film and television, Corden has enjoyed an award-winning stage career, taking home the Tony for Best Actor in a Play in 2012 for his performance as Francis Henshall in the farce “One Man, Two Guvnors.”