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Reddit
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r/xmen on Reddit: What's everyone's opinion on Taylor Kitsch's Gambit? I thought he was okay
August 1, 2024 - Kitsch was fine, and so was the overall portrayal of Gambit in that movie. That it wasn't the best X-Men movie doesn't take away from one of the redeeming qualities ... Better than Channing Tatum - he had a badass/slick vibe to him. plus it ...

fictional character in Marvel Comics

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Gambit is a superhero appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics, usually those featuring the X-Men, a group of which Gambit is typically depicted as a member. The character was … Wikipedia
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Publication information
Publisher Marvel Comics
First appearance Published:
The Uncanny X-Men Annual #14 (July 1990)
In-story:
The Uncanny X-Men #266 (August 1990)
Factsheet
Publication information
Publisher Marvel Comics
First appearance Published:
The Uncanny X-Men Annual #14 (July 1990)
In-story:
The Uncanny X-Men #266 (August 1990)
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Wikipedia
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Gambit (Marvel Comics) - Wikipedia
1 week ago - Gambit made his live-action debut in the 2009 film X-Men Origins: Wolverine, portrayed by Taylor Kitsch. Channing Tatum was attached to star in a solo Gambit film, which remained in development hell for five years and was cancelled upon the acquisition of 21st Century Fox by Disney.
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IMDb
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Why Taylor Kitsch's Gambit Only Appeared In X-Men Origins: Wolverine - IMDb
"X-Men Origins: Wolverine" even teed up potential spinoffs by introducing Ryan Reynolds as a pre-Deadpool Wade Wilson and Taylor Kitsch as the Ragin' Cajun himself, the smooth-talking, card-chucking thief Remy LeBeau, better known as Gambit.
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IMDb
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Taylor Kitsch | Actor, Producer, Director
July 31, 2025 - With all the success and a humble attitude, we're pretty sure that Taylor is going to be one of the "Must Watch" stars for the coming years. When he's not on set, Kitsch pursues children's charity work and enjoys spending time with family and friends. ... Modeled for Diesel and Abercrombie & Fitch. ... Fumbled his first reading for the part of "Gambit" in X-Men Origins: Wolverine (2009) because he was too tired.
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Wikipedia
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Taylor Kitsch - Wikipedia
November 21, 2025 - Kitsch has ruled out reprising his role in a potential film sequel to the television series. He played Pogue Parry in The Covenant, alongside Steven Strait, Sebastian Stan, Laura Ramsey, Toby Hemingway, Jessica Lucas, and Chace Crawford. In February 2008, he signed on to play Gambit in the X-Men franchise spinoff X-Men Origins: Wolverine, released in May 2009.
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GeekTyrant
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Taylor Kitsch Opens Up About Losing Gambit Role to Channing Tatum in DEADPOOL & WOLVERINE — GeekTyrant
August 19, 2025 - Taylor Kitsch, who played Gambit in X-Men Origins: Wolverine, is finally speaking out about being replaced by Channing Tatum in Deadpool & Wolverine and the upcoming Avengers: Doomsday.
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Why Taylor Kitsch's Gambit Only Appeared In X-Men Origins: Wolverine - SlashFilm
August 27, 2023 - "X-Men Origins: Wolverine" even teed up potential spinoffs by introducing Ryan Reynolds as a pre-Deadpool Wade Wilson and Taylor Kitsch as the Ragin' Cajun himself, the smooth-talking, card-chucking thief Remy LeBeau, better known as Gambit.
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ScreenRant
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X-Men: Taylor Kitsch Never Had a Chance To Return For 'Gambit'
July 10, 2015 - Taylor Kitsch - who played Gambit in 'X-Men Origins: Wolverine' - reveals that he didn't have the option to return for the upcoming solo film.
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IMDb
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Controversial Reddit Opinion Claims Taylor Kitsch’s Gambit Is More Accurate than Channing Tatum’s, and Some Fans Agree - IMDb
Tatum finally portrayed the character in Deadpool & Wolverine, describing it as a “dream come true,” and is now advocating for a solo MCU film, with many fans supporting him as the MCU’s main Gambit. However, some fans disagree, arguing that Taylor Kitsch’s portrayal of Gambit was more accurate.
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CBR
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Channing Tatum Doesn't Need a Second Shot at Gambit — But Taylor Kitsch Does
August 20, 2024 - In retrospect, his performance was far stronger than it looked. The film was set in the late 1970s and deliberately adopted a stripped-down approach to superheroics. Kitsch's Gambit was accordingly toned down while being forced to fight for attention amid another typically crowded cast.
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IMDb
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Controversial Reddit Opinion Says Taylor Kitsch’s Gambit Is More Accurate than Channing Tatum’s & Some Fans Jump on That Train - IMDb
With the release of ‘Deadpool & Wolverine’ Channing Tatum finally got the opportunity to play Gambit. The actor’s story with the character is nearly 2 decades long and goes back to ‘X-Men: The Last Stand’ released in 2006.
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Big Shiny Robot
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Big Shiny Robot | Interviews With Taylor Kitsch (aka Gambit) & X-Men Origins Producer Lauren Shuler Donner
MediaBlvd Magazine had a chance to sit down and talk with Friday Night Lights star Taylor Kitsch and the subject of him playing Gambit in X-Men Origins: Wolverine.
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GameSpot
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Taylor Kitsch Gives His Thoughts On A Gambit Spin-off - Gambit - Comic Vine
Though the kitsch guy is a half decent actor, I think he lacked the depth to portray him. A Gambit film, in my dreams would be excellent but, in reality I think it would be a dissaster. :) ... All we know for sure is that Romy's dead in the movies, unless of course, they plan on getting a Cajun kicking it with a girl twenty years his junior. " wait, he died? ... Gambit is cool, Taylor Kitsch as Gambit is decidedly less than cool.
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YouTube
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Who played GAMBIT better?🃏Taylor Kitsch or Channing Tatum? #gambit #xmen #deadpoolandwolverinemovie - YouTube
Who played GAMBIT better?🃏Taylor Kitsch or Channing Tatum? #gambit #xmen #deadpoolandwolverinemovie #channingtatum #taylorkitsch #mcu #marvel #marvelcinemat...
Published   August 16, 2024
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ComicBookMovie.com
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Taylor Kitsch Talks About Gambit; Will He Return To The Role?
April 22, 2011 - Taylor Kitsch who you all remember played Gambit in 'X-Men Origins: Wolverine', recently sat down with Comingsoon.net for an interview on his new movie 'The Bang Bang Club', and the interviewer couldn't resist but to ask Kitsch if there are ...