“One particle of unattainium has a nuclear reaction with the flux capacitor — carry the two, changing its atomic isotoner into a radioactive spider. F**k you, science!”
— 21 Jump Street (2012)
From a dancer-turned-actor to one of Hollywood’s most bankable leading men, Channing Tatum has tackled everything from heartfelt romances and gritty war dramas to buddy-cop comedies and superhero cameos. Check out his full filmography below and share your top three picks in the comments! ⬇️
🌱 2005–2008: Early Career & Breakthrough
1. Coach Carter (2005)
Sports drama — Tatum plays a troubled basketball player in a real-life underdog story.
2. Havoc (2005)
Teen crime drama — he appears in a small role amid suburban rebellion.
3. Supercross (2005)
Motocross action — Tatum stars as a rider seeking victory and redemption.
4. War of the Worlds (2005)
Sci-fi blockbuster — uncredited appearance in Spielberg’s alien invasion epic.
5. She’s the Man (2006)
Romantic comedy — he charms as Duke, the soccer player caught in mistaken identity.
6. Step Up (2006)
Dance drama — breakout role as Tyler Gage, blending street moves and ballet.
7. A Guide to Recognizing Your Saints (2006)
Indie coming-of-age drama — Tatum shines as a reckless friend in Queens.
8. Battle in Seattle (2007)
Protest drama — ensemble film about the 1999 WTO riots.
9. Stop-Loss (2008)
War drama — he plays a soldier struggling to adjust after returning home.
10. Step Up 2: The Streets (2008)
Dance sequel — cameo reprising Tyler Gage to inspire the next generation.
🚀 2009–2013: Action Roles & Stardom
11. Fighting (2009)
Street-fighting drama — Tatum stars as a small-town fighter drawn into underground brawls.
12. G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra (2009)
Action blockbuster — debut as Duke, leader of the elite commando unit.
13. Public Enemies (2009)
Crime thriller — plays gangster Pretty Boy Floyd opposite Johnny Depp.
14. Dear John (2010)
Romantic drama — heartfelt role as a soldier in a Nicholas Sparks adaptation.
15. Haywire (2011)
Spy thriller — he’s a covert operative in Steven Soderbergh’s action film.
16. The Dilemma (2011)
Buddy dramedy — cameo in Vince Vaughn and Kevin James comedy.
17. The Eagle (2011)
Historical epic — portrays a Roman soldier on a dangerous quest.
18. The Son of No One (2011)
Crime drama — Tatum is a rookie cop confronting his past.
19. 10 Years (2012)
Reunion dramedy — stars as a man reflecting on his high school choices.
20. 21 Jump Street (2012)
Buddy-cop comedy — Tatum and Jonah Hill go undercover in high school.
21. Magic Mike (2012)
Dance dramedy — semi-autobiographical role as a male stripper with big dreams.
22. The Vow (2012)
Romantic drama — plays a husband fighting to win back his amnesiac wife.
23. G.I. Joe: Retaliation (2013)
Action sequel — reprising Duke in the franchise continuation.
24. Side Effects (2013)
Psychological thriller — stars opposite Rooney Mara in Soderbergh’s tense drama.
25. White House Down (2013)
Action blockbuster — Tatum saves the President in this explosive thriller.
26. Don Jon (2013)
Romantic dramedy cameo — humorous appearance in Joseph Gordon-Levitt’s film.
27. This Is the End (2013)
Meta-apocalyptic comedy — unforgettable cameo as a post-apocalyptic gimp.
🌟 2014–2018: Comedy, Animation & Prestige
28. 22 Jump Street (2014)
Sequel — Schmidt and Jenko head to college in this hit comedy follow-up.
29. Foxcatcher (2014)
Dark sports drama — acclaimed turn as Olympic wrestler Mark Schultz.
30. The Book of Life (2014)
Animated fantasy — voices Joaquin, a heroic romantic rival.
31. The Lego Movie (2014)
Animated comedy — cameo as Superman in the brick-built adventure.
32. Jupiter Ascending (2015)
Space opera — plays a hybrid soldier rescuing Mila Kunis’s heroine.
33. Magic Mike XXL (2015)
Dance sequel — Mike reunites with his crew for one last road trip.
34. The Hateful Eight (2015)
Tarantino western — surprise role in the snowy ensemble thriller.
35. Hail, Caesar! (2016)
Hollywood satire — sings and dances in a show-stopping sailor number.
36. Logan Lucky (2017)
Heist comedy — plays a down-on-his-luck brother planning a NASCAR robbery.
37. Kingsman: The Golden Circle (2017)
Spy sequel — appears as Statesman agent Tequila.
38. The Lego Batman Movie (2017)
Animated comedy — reprises Superman in the Batman spinoff.
39. Smallfoot (2018)
Animated musical — voices Migo, a yeti who discovers the human world.
40. The Lego Movie 2: The Second Part (2019)
Animated sequel — returns as Superman in the follow-up.
🚀 2021–2025: Comebacks & New Projects
41. Free Guy (2021)
Action-comedy — memorable cameo as an NPC avatar in Ryan Reynolds’s video game world.
42. America: The Motion Picture (2021)
Animated satire — voices George Washington in a wild revisionist take on history.
43. Dog (2022)
Buddy dramedy — co-directs and stars as a soldier on a road trip with a military dog.
44. The Lost City (2022)
Romantic adventure — plays a model-turned-reluctant hero opposite Sandra Bullock.
45. Bullet Train (2022)
Action comedy — cameo appearance in Brad Pitt’s assassin thriller.
46. Magic Mike’s Last Dance (2023)
Final chapter — Mike brings his dancing to London for a grand finale.
47. Blink Twice (2024)
Psychological thriller — released 2024; Tatum plays a mysterious tech billionaire hosting an island retreat.
48. Fly Me to the Moon (2024)
Romantic dramedy — released 2024; stars opposite Scarlett Johansson in a NASA-set love story.
49. Deadpool & Wolverine (2024)
Marvel blockbuster — released 2024; cameo role in the multiverse adventure.
50. Atropia (2025)
Tatum stars in a high-stakes virtual combat mission.