James Corden to Host Pho3nix Foundation’s Global Charity Gala

Acclaimed Emmy and Tony Award-winning actor, writer and host James Corden will serve as host for the inaugural Pho3nix Sport with Purpose Charity Gala, set to take place on 19 September 2025 at the legendary Dolder Grand in Zurich, Switzerland.

Celebrated around the world for his ability to bring heartfelt stories to life, Corden has made an indelible mark across television, film, and stage. Best known for his eight-year run on The Late Late Show, which earned him four Emmy Awards and twenty-three nominations, Corden has also hosted the GRAMMYs, BAFTAs, and Tony Awards to critical acclaim. His hit segments like Carpool Karaoke have reached global viral status, redefining how late-night television connects with audiences in the digital era.

Corden’s unique blend of humor and humanity has made him one of the most trusted and beloved entertainers of his generation. From his Tony Award winning Broadway performances (One Man, Two Guvnors) to blockbuster films (The Prom, Into the Woods), and now his new SiriusXM interview series This Life of Mine, Corden continues to shape culture with his distinct brand of creativity and warmth.

As a master storyteller who deeply understands the power of connection, Corden is the perfect host for an evening all about purpose, passion, and possibility.

The Pho3nix Sport with Purpose Charity Gala promises an unforgettable red-carpet evening bringing together world-class athletes, entertainers, philanthropists and changemakers, uniting the worlds of sport and entertainment to drive change for good..

A signature event by the Pho3nix Foundation, a global non-profit championing access to sport for children, the Pho3nix Gala will feature exclusive performances, powerful storytelling, and a live auction supporting Pho3nix’s global youth sport initiatives.

With Corden leading the evening, guests can expect laughter, emotion, and inspiration, delivered with the charm and brilliance that only he can bring.