“I was in college that first semester, and I was like, 'Wow, this isn't who I am. This isn't what I want to do.' I was like, 'Oh God, I'm going to have to go out and make something of myself, and I have no clue what that is.'”

American actor and film producer

Channing Tatum is an American actor and film producer. Born in 1980, he made his film debut in Coach Carter (2005) and became widely known soon after through She’s the Man and Step Up, both released in 2006. He went on to play Duke in the G.I. Joe films and took the lead role in the Magic Mike series. He also starred as an undercover police officer in 21 Jump Street and 22 Jump Street, roles that helped define his screen image across action and comedy.