Channing Tatum Really Is the Sexiest Man Alive: 15 Ridiculously Hot Photos That Prove It

Thanks to movies like Step Up, Dear John, The Vow, and Magic Mike, we thought Channing Tatum was hot long before he was named PEOPLE magazine's Sexiest Man Alive for 2012. Even though the man's good looks need no justification, here are 15 sizzling photos proving he's wholly deserving of the title.

In honor of the hunky actor's 33rd birthday today, April 26, treat yourself to a look back at Channing at his finest. And we mean finest.