You'll Never Believe How These Legendary Actors Got Discovered

Channing Tatum

Channing Tatum lived a quiet life until he earned himself a football scholarship to leave his home state of Alabama and move to West Virginia. However, Tatum got a little too into partying, all while he was not making enough cash to sustain himself in school. He ended up leaving college to work odd jobs, one of which was stripping at an LA night club...

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The More You Know

  • Uncle Phil from Fresh Prince of Bel-Air was also the voice of Shredder from the original Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles cartoon.
  • Matthew Broderick was convicted of careless driving in a car accident in which two people died.
  • Channing Tatum played a bartender in Ricky Martin's "She Bangs" music video. He made $400 for the role.
  • Actor Joaquin Phoenix was born in a cult, which might help explain why his siblings were named River, Rain, Liberty, and Summer. Their parents were members of Children of God group, which was founded in the 1960s.
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