Craig Ferguson is a naturalized American television host, stand-up comedian, writer, actor, director, and producer. He is the host of The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson, a late-night talk show that airs on CBS. Ferguson has also written two books: Between the Bridge and the River and American on Purpose. Before his career as a late-night television host, Ferguson was best known in the United States for his role as Nigel Wick on The Drew Carey Show.