Biography of Channing Tatum
He has modeled for Abercrombie & Fitch, Nautica, Gap, Aeropostale, Emporio Armani, and has been featured in television commercials for American Eagle, Pepsi and the very popular mountain dew commercials.

Channing can now be seen on the big screen as a featured actor in Coach Carter in which he plays a high school basketball player. Channing later left college, and in the meantime worked as a construction worker and mortgage broker and salesman. Growing up he was full of energy and somewhat troublesome, so his parents decided to enroll him in different sports such as Track, Baseball, Soccer, Football to keep him out of trouble. It was there that he discovered his passion for football and his hopes became centered on earning an athletic college scholarship.

Channing’s goal was finally met and in his senior year in high school, he was recruited and earned a full athletic college scholarship to a school in West Virginia. He is also skilled in Kung Fu and Gor-Chor Kung Fu a form of martial arts, in which he has earned belts in both.


Channing Tatum trivia

  • His ancestors date back to some of the first Roman settlers in England and his family has the oldest coat of arms in England with the motto ‘To Walk in Arrogance.’
  • attended Thornlea High School in Thornhill, Ontario, Canada.

  • Has an older sister Tiffany, and an older brother Renneker.

  • Considers his parents to be his biggest influences.
  • Lived in Bloomington, Minnesota for a few years as a child. Attended Ridgeview Elementary.

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