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Daily Mirror
Daily Mirror
Entertainment
James Desborough

TV star James Corden says he dreams of playing wife-killing ruler Henry VIII

US talk show star James Corden dreams of landing a Hollywood role – as the bloated English tyrant Henry VIII.

The fun-loving UK comic, a hit as host of The Late Late Show on CBS in the US, wants to be cast as Henry, famous for his large appetite and six wives.

Corden, 43, who voiced the role of Peter Rabbit in the 2018 film, has won Tony awards for work on Broadway and now yearns to fill the big screen in person.

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