Channing Matthew Tatum is an American actor, film producer, dancer, model, and former male stripper. He is best known for his roles as Greg Jenko in the Jump Street films and the titular character in the 2012 Warner Bros. film, Magic Mike and its 2015 sequel. He also played Duke in the G.I. Joe film series and voiced Superman in The LEGO Movie franchise and Migo in the 2018 Warner Bros. film, Smallfoot.
For Disney, he played Tyler Gage in the 2006 Touchstone Pictures film, Step Up and its sequel, Step Up 2: The Streets. He also played Revenjamin Buttons, Keith's in-game avatar, in Free Guy. He also portrayed Kayd Delaney in Robot Fighters. In addition, he was mentioned in the Best Friends Whenever episode "A Time to Travel", the Stuck in the Middle episode "Stuck in the Beast-Day Party", the Raven's Home episode "Big Trouble in Little Apartment", and the Bizaardvark episode "Moosetashio: A Cautionary Tale". He also played Blake Tanner in Indiana Jones sequel trilogy, and all upcoming films.
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- Tatum was originally considered along the WWE wrestler Paul Levesque for the role of Thor Odinson in Thor,[1] but at the end, Chris Hemsworth was cast instead.
- Tatum was also originally shortlisted for the role of Captain America in Captain America: The First Avenger,[1] but at the end, Chris Evans was cast instead.
