Who Plays Gambit in Deadpool 3? Who is Gambit in Deadpool 3?
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Updated Jul 26, 2024
Who Plays Gambit in Deadpool 3?
In Deadpool & Wolverine, Channing Tatum plays Gambit. This cameo is a fun nod to his previously planned role in a Gambit solo film that never happened. Although Tatum was initially cast for the role, the film was eventually shelved. In Deadpool & Wolverine, Tatum brings Gambit to life with a humorous twist, donning an exaggerated costume and using a playful Louisiana accent.
His appearance serves as both a tribute to the character and a comedic take on the film that never came to be.
Who is Gambit in Deadpool 3?
In Deadpool & Wolverine (2024), Gambit is played by Channing Tatum. This appearance is a nod to Tatum's previously planned role in a Gambit solo film that was never made. Gambit, created by Chris Claremont and Jim Lee, is a mutant with the power to manipulate kinetic energy and is skilled in card throwing and combat.
Tatum's portrayal in the film adds a humorous touch to the character, featuring him in a comically exaggerated costume and accent. This cameo highlights what could have been, adding a fun twist to the film’s storyline.
Deadpool 3
Deadpool & Wolverine (2024) is a superhero film featuring Deadpool and Wolverine, produced by Marvel Studios and distributed by Disney. It is the 34th film in the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU) and follows Deadpool (2016) and Deadpool 2 (2018), as well as Logan (2017).
Directed by Shawn Levy, with a screenplay by Levy, Ryan Reynolds, and others, the film stars Reynolds as Deadpool and Hugh Jackman as Wolverine. Filming faced delays due to the SAG-AFTRA strike but completed in January 2024. The film premiered on July 22, 2024, and was released in the U.S. on July 26, 2024.
Deadpool 3 Plot
In Deadpool & Wolverine, Wade Wilson, who has retired as Deadpool, is pulled into the multiverse by the Time Variance Authority (TVA). They inform him that his timeline is collapsing because of Logan's death. Wilson travels through the multiverse to find a variant of Logan to save his timeline.
After various adventures, Wilson and Logan team up with resistance fighters to confront the villain Cassandra Nova. They fight, and with help from allies, they destroy Nova and a device threatening all timelines. Wilson and Logan return to Wilson's timeline, where Logan decides to live a peaceful life, and Wilson reconciles with his girlfriend Vanessa.
Deadpool 3 Cast
Actor |
Character |
Ryan Reynolds | Wade Wilson / Deadpool |
Hugh Jackman | James "Logan" Howlett / Wolverine |
Emma Corrin | Cassandra Nova |
Morena Baccarin | Vanessa Carlysle |
Rob Delaney | Peter Wisdom |
Leslie Uggams | Blind Al |
Aaron Stanford | John Allerdyce / Pyro |
Matthew Macfadyen | Mr. Paradox |