Channing Tatum facts for kids
Channing Matthew Tatum (born April 26, 1980) is an American actor. Tatum made his film debut in the drama film Coach Carter (2005). His breakthrough role was in the 2006 dance film Step Up, which introduced him to a wider audience. He is known for his portrayal of the character Duke in the 2009 action film G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra and its 2013 sequel G.I. Joe: Retaliation. Although both G.I. Joe films received negative reviews from critics, they were commercially successful, grossing more than $300 million at the box office.
Personal life
In 2006, Tatum met actress Jenna Dewan on the set of their movie Step Up; they married on July 11, 2009, at Church Estates Vineyards in Malibu, California. They have a daughter who was born in London in 2013.
Filmography
Film
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | Coach Carter | Jason Lyle | |
| Havoc | Nick | ||
| Supercross | Rowdy Sparks | ||
| War of the Worlds | Boy in church | Uncredited | |
| 2006 | She's the Man | Duke Orsino | |
| Step Up | Tyler Gage | ||
| A Guide to Recognizing Your Saints | Young Antonio | ||
| 2007 | The Trap | Greg | Short film |
| Battle in Seattle | Johnson | ||
| 2008 | Step Up 2: The Streets | Tyler Gage | Cameo |
| Stop-Loss | Steve Shriver | ||
| 2009 | Fighting | Shawn MacArthur | |
| Public Enemies | Pretty Boy Floyd | ||
| G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra | Conrad Hauser / Duke | ||
| 2010 | Dear John | John Tyree | |
| Earth Made of Glass | Executive producer | ||
| 2011 | The Dilemma | Zip | |
| The Son of No One | Jonathan "Milk" White | ||
| The Eagle | Marcus Flavius Aquila | ||
| 10 Years | Jake Bills | ||
| 2012 | Haywire | Aaron | |
| The Vow | Leo Collins | ||
| 21 Jump Street | Greg Jenko | Also executive producer | |
| Magic Mike | Michael "Magic Mike" Lane | Also producer | |
| Nitro Circus: The Movie | Himself | Documentary | |
| 2013 | Side Effects | Martin Taylor | |
| G.I. Joe: Retaliation | Conrad Hauser / Duke | ||
| This Is the End | Himself | Cameo | |
| White House Down | John Cale | Also executive producer | |
| Don Jon | Connor Verreaux | Cameo | |
| 2014 | The Lego Movie | Clark Kent/Superman | Voice |
| Foxcatcher | Mark Schultz | ||
| 22 Jump Street | Greg Jenko | ||
| The Book of Life | Joaquin | Voice | |
| 2015 | Jupiter Ascending | Caine | |
| Magic Mike XXL | Magic Mike | Also producer | |
| The Hateful Eight | Jody | ||
| 2016 | Hail, Caesar! | Burt Gurney | |
| 2017 | The Lego Batman Movie | Clark Kent/Superman | Voice |
| Logan Lucky | Jimmy | ||
| Kingsman: The Golden Circle | Tequila | In post-production |
Television
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | ' | Bob Davenport | Episode: "Pro Per" |
| 2012 | Saturday Night Live | Himself (host) | Episode: "Channing Tatum/Bon Iver" |
| 2014 | The Simpsons | Himself | Voice Episode: "Steal This Episode" |
| 2014 | Running Wild with Bear Grylls | Himself | Season 1, episode 3: "Channing Tatum" |
| 2016 | Idiotsitter | Trick Malloy | Episode: "Hos Before Bros" |
| 2017 | Step Up: The Series | Producer | |
| 2017 | Comrade Detective | Gregor Anghel (voice), Himself | Executive Producer |
Music videos
| Year | Title | Artist | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | "She Bangs" | Ricky Martin | |
| 2006 | "(When You Gonna) Give It Up to Me" | Sean Paul featuring Keyshia Cole | |
| 2006 | "Get Up" | Ciara featuring Chamillionaire | |
| 2013 | "(I Wanna) Channing All Over Your Tatum" | Jamie Foxx and Channing Tatum featuring Jimmy Kimmel |
Images for kids
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Tatum at the 2011 Toronto International Film Festival
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Tatum and his wife Jenna Dewan at the 71st Annual Peabody Awards Luncheon 2012
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Channing Tatum, Deborah Scranton, Jenna Dewan Tatum and Reid Carolin at the 71st Annual Peabody Awards for 'Earth Made of Glass'
