Channing Tatum has unexpectedly become the go-to guy for middle-aged male celebrities looking to age gracefully — and sources say that includes Brad Pitt, Keanu Reeves, and even George Clooney. We exclusively tell you that some of the biggest names in Life & Style are asking him for help!
“Channing is having a good year personally and professionally, but an unexpected development has seen him emerge as a fitness and wellness guru among his fellow A-list movie stars. “That’s true, especially when it comes to players who are 10 or 15 years older than him,” explains a close friend of the 44-year-old Blink Twice.
The Magic Mike star has shown off his rippling physique in three movies in the series, most recently in 2023’s Magic Mike: The Last Dance .
When the first Magic Mike movie hit screens in 2012, fans were blown away by the 21 Jump Street actor’s physique. Eleven years later, Channing was still in great shape finishing the series, even saying, “I was in the best shape of my life.” At the time of filming, Channing was 43 years old.
In February 2022, The Hateful Eight actor revealed his fitness secrets to Kelly Clarkson, revealing how difficult it is to maintain a movie-worthy body.
“It’s hard to look like that,” Channing said. “Even if you train, it’s not natural to get that kind of body shape. It’s not healthy either. You have to starve yourself.” I don’t think it’s healthy…I don’t know how people who work 9-5 actually stay in shape because that’s my full-time job and I don’t know how. Because I can hardly do it.”
Staying in tip-top Magic Mike shape year-round may not be Channing’s plan, but the middle-aged star has earned envy from his peers for his ability to maintain a thirst-worthy physique throughout his career. It is being
Naomi Rahim/WireImage
“Brad Pitt and Channing are actually friends and have been talking about this for a few years,” the source continues, “but Channing has been talking about other older actors like George Clooney and Keanu. Reeves found himself reaching out to him for exercise advice, supplements, hair care, and general longevity wisdom. ”
“No one thinks that Channing has found the proverbial fountain of youth. It’s just that he has done something, or many things, to remain incredibly beautiful. is.”
Amid the renewed friendly attention from other A-listers who also tried to make Salma Hayek blush, sources note that Channing “didn’t seek out this guru status that was thrust upon her.” There is.
In fact, the Foxcatcher star never travels in the same circles as other Hollywood heroes, and until he proves he has real staying power as a star, he is considered little more than a passing excitement in the industry. was not considered.
“Channing is a relatively low-key guy,” the source says.
“But at the same time, big stars who had previously completely ignored him were suddenly taking him incredibly seriously and trying to adopt his techniques to look half their age. Most of all, he’s really grateful.”