According to The Hollywood Reporter,
Channing Tatum will debut as Gambit in 2016’s X-Men: Apocalypse, to be followed up by a standalone movie featuring the cagey, Cajun mutant.
Laura Shuler Donner confirmed the casting, for which Tatum has campaigned for some time.
Taylor Kitsch played the character in 2009’s X-Men Origins: Wolverine.