Top 10 Hollywood Actors Who Were Athletes

7 Channing Tatum

His impressive films such as Magic Mike and 21 Jump Street are what make him a popular star. Channing Tatum was a child who played soccer, basketball, and ran track. He was determined to earn an athletic scholarship while he was in high school. He was able to earn a football scholarship at Glenville State College because of his hard work.

He eventually dropped out. Tatum was a master of martial arts and football. He studied both Kung Fu and Gor-Chor King Fu. Tatum was a model before he became an actor. Tatum was actually a male stripper before becoming an actor. Do you remember the 2005 film Coach Carter? That was his first movie role. He was a basketball player. You probably didn’t know him at the time.