
Because of Magic Mike, we all know that Channing Tatum was a real-life stripper in the 90s, but that wasn’t the only time he pranced around in his underwear or less!
PICTURES: Shirtless Channing Tatum
RumorFix has uncovered his zed card from the early 2000s when the hunk was a model repped by Ford.
The 32-year-old got his big break when he was 20. He was a dancer in Ricky Martin’s “She Bangs” music video and was paid $400 for the job.
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As you can tell from his look and his body, he was a natural for Abercrombie & Fitch and even Armani. Most of the old modeling pictures we found showed Channing in different stages of undress and often times baring his backside — like he did in Magic Mike.
The stripper-turned-model-turned-actor-turned producer recently told Ellen DeGeneres, “In the guy’s side of modeling they don’t advertise clothes all that much … they put naked people up there a lot.