Craig Ferguson (1962-)
Craig Ferguson (1962-) is a person.
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- Craig Ferguson, 1972.
- Craig Ferguson, 1982.
- Craig Ferguson, 1992.
- Craig Ferguson, 2002.
- Craig Ferguson in The Drew Carey Show (1996-2004), portraying the character Nigel Wick.
- Craig Ferguson hosting The Late Late Show (2005-2014), showcasing his career as a late-night talk show host.
- Craig Ferguson in Brave (2012 Film), where he voiced the character Lord Macintosh.
- Craig Ferguson receiving a Peabody Award in 2009 for his interview with Desmond Tutu.
- Craig Ferguson, 2012.
- Craig Ferguson, 2022.
- Craig Ferguson performing stand-up comedy, highlighting his career as a comedian.
- Craig Ferguson writing books, illustrating his work as an author, including "American on Purpose" (2009).
- Craig Ferguson in How to Train Your Dragon, voicing the character Gobber in the animated film series.
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- Craig Ferguson is a Scottish-American comedian, actor, writer, and television host best known for hosting the CBS late-night talk show The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson from 2005 to 2014.[1]
- Early Life and Career
- Born on May 17, 1962 in Springburn, Glasgow, Scotland.
- Began his career as a drummer in punk rock bands before transitioning to comedy.
- Moved to Los Angeles in 1995 to pursue an acting and writing career.[2]
- Notable Works
- Wrote and starred in the 2000 film Saving Grace, which led to the creation of the TV series Doc Martin.[2]
- Hosted The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson from 2005 to 2014, winning a Peabody Award in 2009 for his interview with Desmond Tutu.[4]
- Provided voice work for animated shows like Freakazoid!, American Dad!, Buzz Lightyear of Star Command, and Futurama.
- Hosted Comedy Central specials like A Wee Bit o' Revolution (2009) and Does This Need to Be Said? (2011).
- Appeared in films like The Big Tease (1999), I'll Be There (2003), and Then Came You (2020).[2]
- Recent and Upcoming Projects
- Hosted a radio show on SiriusXM from 2017 to 2018.
- Guest starred on shows like Hot in Cleveland and voiced characters in shows like Love, Death & Robots.[1]
- In 2023, it was announced he would host a new syndicated late-night talk show called Channel Surf with Craig Ferguson.[1]
- Continues to perform stand-up comedy and make guest appearances on various shows.[3]
- Ferguson is known for his quirky and improvisational style of comedy, often incorporating his Scottish heritage, observations on American culture, and self-deprecating humor into his performances.[2]
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[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Craig_Ferguson [2] https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0272401/ [3] https://www.spokesman.com/stories/2024/mar/14/craig-ferguson-hopes-to-return-as-a-late-night-cha/ [4] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Late_Late_Show_with_Craig_Ferguson [5] https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=f8BBhlAzZiE
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- Craig Ferguson (born 17 May 1962) is a Scottish-American comedian, actor, writer, and television host. He is best known for hosting the CBS late-night talk show The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson (2005–2014), for which he won a Peabody Award for his interview with South African archbishop Desmond Tutu in 2009.
After leaving The Late Late Show in December 2014, he hosted the syndicated game show Celebrity Name Game (2014–2017), for which he won two Daytime Emmy Awards, and Join or Die with Craig Ferguson (2016) on History. In 2017, he released a six-episode web show with his wife, Megan Wallace Cunningham, titled Couple Thinkers. In 2021, he hosted The Hustler, television game show that aired on ABC from 4 January to 23 September 2021.
After starting his career in the UK with music, comedy, and theatre, Ferguson moved to the US, where he appeared in the role of Nigel Wick on the ABC sitcom The Drew Carey Show (1996–2004). Ferguson has written three books: Between the Bridge and the River, a novel; American on Purpose (2009), a memoir; and Riding the Elephant: A Memoir of Altercations, Humiliations, Hallucinations & Observations (2019). He holds both British and American citizenship.
He has written and starred in three films, directing one of them, and has appeared in several others. In animated film, he had provided the voices of Gobber in the How to Train Your Dragon film series (2010–2019), Owl in Winnie the Pooh (2011), and Lord Macintosh in Brave (2012).
- Craig Ferguson (born 17 May 1962) is a Scottish-American comedian, actor, writer, and television host. He is best known for hosting the CBS late-night talk show The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson (2005–2014), for which he won a Peabody Award for his interview with South African archbishop Desmond Tutu in 2009.