Channing Tatum denies rumors of Jax Taylor having a roommate

Channing Tatum He clears up rumors that he and Jax Taylor They were once roommates before they moved to Hollywood.

“Channing, since you are with me, I want to ask you an unsolved mystery that I have wanted to ask you for many years.” Andy Cohen Tatum, 45, asked during the actor’s appearance on Monday, October 6 SiriusXM Radio Indy. “Your name has come up a few times on a little TV show called Vanderpump Rules. Now, were you the roommate of someone named Jax? Vanderpump Rules?

“Not at all,” Tatum replied.

Cohen then asked Roof man Actor if he lives with Taylor (real name is Jason Cauchi) or his colleague Vanderpump Rules alum Tom Sandoff.

“There’s a guy named Jason Cauchi on Vanderpump Rules — who is now known as Jax — who said that back in the day when you were both young models, he was your roommate,” the Bravo executive explained. “Is there any recollection of this?”

While Tatum didn’t recognize the name, he shared that maybe if he saw a photo of Taylor, it would jog his memory.

“Sometimes they’ll throw you into a model house, which just has a bed,” Tatum said before revealing that he was “kicked out” of his first model house after getting into a “fight with one of the guys.”

Cohen then found an old photo of Taylor and asked Tatum if he “looked familiar.”

“All the models look the same type, so he’s a good-looking guy,” he said. “If it is represented Jason KannerI might have met him, but I don’t think I ever lived with him.

Taylor first claimed it was him and Tatum stuck together During a 2013 appearance on Watch what happens live with Andy Cohen.

“He was my first roommate in New York when I first started modeling,” Taylor said of Tatum at the time.

A decade later, Taylor shared more details about his alleged time with Tatum and how they were signed to the same modeling agency.

“It was around 2002, and these agencies had apartments for models who came to town.” Valley The star said Rolling Stone “It’s basically like dorm rooms with bunk beds. A small room with bunk beds and a bathroom. Channing was one of six people in our room.”

Taylor claimed that Tatum didn’t stay there long, as the then-model left shortly after he scored his first major commercial.

“Now, he’s become famous very quickly. He did a Mountain Dew commercial where he flipped a car,” he added. “Once he got that job, he left.”

Tatum’s career took off after he landed a soda commercial. After his work in the ad, Tatum was cast in his breakout role She’s the manWhere he starred alongside him Amanda Bynes. Bynes previously stated that she saw Tatum’s Mountain Dew ad and advocated for him to get the role.

“I absolutely fought for Channing to be in this movie because he wasn’t famous yet,” the actress said. Paper magazine In November 2018. “He had just done a Mountain Dew commercial and I thought to myself: ‘This guy is a star – every girl is going to love him!’” “But (the producers) were saying, ‘He’s so much older than all of you!’ I said: It doesn’t matter! Trust me!”