Actor, Writer, Stand up comedian, and show host, Craig Ferguson is a multi talented personality who has been omnipresent in the television world for a long period of time. Born on 17th may, 1962 in Scotland but became a US citizen in the year 2007. In his life span he has done jobs of many kinds from bar tender to a band drummer, Craig Ferguson has done it all. His band became very popular which gave him the courage to look for better opportunities in the United States of America. He then shifted to Los Angeles with a dream of becoming a star which he was granted a few years later.
In a very short time gap he got a role in the Sitcom's 'May be this time' which proved valuable for him. After working in small roles in shows on various channels he started writing and making small budget movies. One such movie which became a bit popular was 'Saving Grace'. In the year 2005 he finally became a talk show host and hosted the most popular '
The Late Late Show' for him he auditioned among the many other good hosts. His witty nature and good past record got him the job. His style, ascent, humor and witty style fashion made him very popular among the viewers. No one doubted his capabilities and this is why he continued his journey towards success.
There was a time while he was hosting his show and he became all emotional because he was extolling his father but still managed to share his views and feelings with the entire country. In that moment he managed to make people laugh and proved that in whatever situation a person is, he can make you laugh and happy. This was the most defining moment in his career. It made him more popular and in demand. He is not just a good actor, comedian and show host but also a very fine writer. His first book 'Between the Bridge and the River' was a huge success. It received many great compliments for this novel. Another book written by him is 'American on Purpose: The Improbable Adventures of an Unlikely Patriot', this book beautifully describes his journey of life and why he became the legal citizen of the United States of America. It is a beautiful book which takes the reader deep down in his own memories.
He has married thrice but divorced twice. His present wife is Megan Wallace-Cunningham, whom he married privately on December 21st, 2008. He gave reason of 'relationship issues' for his past two unsuccessful marriages. He also has a son Milo from his second wife Corwin. He was addicted to alcohol for a long time and also stated that he wished to commit a suicide because of the same. But now he is in a much stable condition and living life more happily. His work has always been appreciated and in a hope it will be in the future also he continues his journey.