Channing Tatum is an American actor and producer. He made his film debut in the drama Coach Carter, and had his breakthrough with the sports comedy film She’s the Man and the dance film Step Up. He rose to prominence for playing Duke in the action films G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra and G.I. Joe: Retaliation, the title role in the comedy-drama films Magic Mike, Magic Mike XXL and Magic Mike’s Last Dance, and an undercover cop in the action-comedy films 21 Jump Street, and 22 Jump Street. He co-founded the production company “Free Association” to produce films and TV shows. In 2022, he was listed as one of Time’s 100 most influential people in the world.
Birth Name
Channing Matthew Tatum
Nickname
Chan
Profession
Actor, Producer, Director, Model and Dancer
Nationality
American
Personal Life
Birthday / Date of Birth
Channing Tatum was born on the 26th of April 1980, in Cullman, Alabama, United States of America.
Age
He’s currently 45 years old.
Sun Sign
Taurus
Ethnicity
Mixed European
Religion
Christianity
Education
He studied at Gaither High School and later in 1998, graduated from Tampa Catholic High School in Florida. Tatum was very active in sports, especially football and track. His athletic skills earned him a football scholarship to Glenville State College in West Virginia.
Family Details
- Father – Glenn Tatum (Construction Worker)
- Mother – Kay Tatum (Airline Worker)
- Siblings – Paige Tatum (Sister)
Marital Status
Divorced
Girlfriend / Spouse
Channing Tatum has dated –
- Jenna Dewan (m. 2009 – div. 2019) – Tatum was married to actress and dancer Jenna Dewan. On July 11, 2009, They got married in Malibu, California. In 2013, The couple welcomed their daughter, Everly Tatum. However, after nearly nine years of marriage, in 2018, they announced their separation and in 2019, finalized their divorce.
- Zoë Kravitz – In 2021, Tatum started dating with actress, singer, and filmmaker Zoë Kravitz and, by 2023, the couple were engaged. In October 2024, The engagement was called off.
- Inka Williams – In April 2025, it was confirmed that Tatum is in a relationship with model Inka Williams.
Physical Statistics
Height
- In feet –6 feet 1 inches
- In centimeters – 185 cm
- In meters – 1.85 m
Weight
- In Kilograms – 83 kg
- In Pounds – 183 lbs
Body Measurements
- Measurements – 32-16-42
- Waist – 32 Inches
- Biceps – 13 Inches
- Chest – 42 Inches
Body Build
Slim
Eye Color
Green
Hair Color
Light Brown
Shoe Size
He wears a size 11 (US) shoe.
Sexuality
Straight
Professional Statistics
Famous For
Channing is known for his electrifying performance in Step Up, which showcased his incredible dancing ability. His success skyrocketed after Magic Mike, a film inspired by his own early life experiences. Audiences loved his natural charm and confident personality on screen. He proved his comedic and acting range with 21 Jump Street and The Vow. Over the years, Tatum has built a reputation as a dynamic and multi-talented Hollywood star.
Television Debut
In 2004, Tatum made his first role in television by appearing as Bob Davenport in the police procedural television series, CSI: Miami.
Film Debut
In 2005, Channing had his first film onscreen role in the movie, Coach Carter, where he played the role of Jason Lyle.
Channing Tatum Net worth
Channing Tatum has an estimated net worth of $90 million dollars as of 2025.
Social Media Profiles
- Facebook– Channing Tatum
- Instagram – channingtatum
- X – Channing Tatum
Some Lesser Known Facts About Channing Tatum
- Channing was born in a small town, Cullman, Alabama, 50 miles north of Birmingham. He is of Irish, French, and German ancestry.
- He was a competitive gymnast and football player during his school years. He is an accomplished dancer and has trained in various styles, including hip-hop and ballet.
- Tatum started his career as a model before entering Hollywood. In 2000, Tatum was first cast as a dancer in Ricky Martin’s “She Bangs” music video, after an audition in Orlando, Florida; he was paid $400 for the job.
- He was picked as one of Tear Sheet magazine’s “50 Most Beautiful Faces” of October 2001. Tatum signed with Ford Models in New York City.
- Channing made his acting debut in the film Coach Carter (2005). He was also in the very popular TV series CSI: Miami (2002) where he played the role of Bob Davenport.
- In October 2012, Tatum and a friend opened the Saints and Sinners burlesque-themed restaurant and bar in New Orleans, which remained in business ten years later.
- He started two production companies, 33andOut Productions and Iron Horse Entertainment to produce films and TV shows. Their first production was the 2010 documentary Earth Made of Glass. In 2021, another one of his production companies, Free Association, signed a first look deal with MGM.
- Tatum has written two picture books inspired by his daughter. The first, The One and Only Sparkella (2021), was a #1 New York Times bestseller for children’s picture books the week it published. In 2022, The One and Only Sparkella Makes a Plan was published.
- Channing was named People’s “Sexiest Man Alive” 2012 and in 2022, one of Time’s 100 most influential people in the world.
