Last Updated: 24 Apr, 2023 | Views: 921
Age: 44
Profession: Actor
Other Profession(s): Producer, Model
Famous For: Hollywood Heartthrob
Higher Education: High school
Net Worth: $80 Million Approx.
About (Profile/Biography):
Channing Tatum is a well-known American actor born in Alabama. Being a talented athlete as a child, football was his first option for a career. He stopped trying to play football and left college, which was followed by a series of strange jobs. He moved with his family to Mississippi when he was six years old. He participated in various sports during his youth, including football, baseball, track, and others, and received martial arts instruction. After that, he relocated to Tampa, Florida, where he attended "Gaither High School" until switching to "Tampa Catholic High School." He received a football scholarship at Glenville State College in West Virginia, but he eventually decided not to play football anymore and left school. Later, he held several occupations, including those as a salesman, mortgage broker, stripper, and construction worker, before relocating to Miami.
Career:
Tatum continued to hone his acting abilities and avoid typecasting in the years that followed by acting in various movies, including action, comedy, drama, thriller, and romance.
Tatum began playing supporting roles in ensemble casts but quickly became popular enough to transition into leading roles.
Due to the ads, Tatum's first acting role to date was in an episode of the television series "CSI: Miami" in 2004.
Tatum's fit body helped him land supporting parts in the 2005 movies Coach Carter, Supercross, and Havoc. He had already made acting his full-time endeavor.
In 2008's "Stop-Loss," which was his next notable film, he played an American soldier serving in the Iraq War. Critics gave the movie favorable reviews.
Achievements and Awards:
Tatum and the rest of the cast of "A Guide to Recognizing Your Saints" shared the "Best Actor" prize at the 2006 Gijon International Film Festival.
Tatum had three more releases in 2006, with the high school love story "Step Up" being the most prominent. The movie, which had a 12-million-dollar budget, brought in more than 119 million at the box office, giving Tatum a chance to showcase his dancing prowess.
Unknown facts:
This well-known American actor, best known for the film "Step Up," grew up in a remote area along the Mississippi River in the bayous, frequently coming into contact with rattlesnakes and alligators.
