Zoë Kravitz on Channing Tatum as he prepares to star in her directorial debut: ‘Grateful this movie brought him into my life’
Zo Kravitz gave a rare insight into her relationship with Channing Tatum when they finished filming her directorial debut, Pussy Island.
The pair will mark their first anniversary of dating this month, more than a year after she played him in the upcoming thriller.
Kravitz, 33, said: “I wanted to find someone who had never played a dark character before because I thought it was interesting to see someone who mainly plays the boy next door, a good guy, love care about,” WSJ. Magazine.
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“I felt, even from afar, before I knew him, that he was a feminist and that he wasn’t afraid to explore that darkness, because he knew he wasn’t. It was. why I was attracted to him and I wanted to meet him. And I was right.”
Kravitz – rocker’s daughter Lenny Kravitz and model Lisa Bonet – then reflected on her time on set with Tatum, saying it meant a lot to both their professional and personal lives.
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“When you’re doing things with people, it’s a very sacred space, and when you’re creatively compatible with someone, it often opens up other channels, because you’re sharing it all,” says Kravitz. “.
“I’m really grateful that this movie brought him into my life that way.”
The couple first sparked dating rumors last year after Kravitz’s divorce from ex-husband Karl Glusman in January 2021. A few months later in April, she was spotted cozying up with Tatum in New York. before they attend the Met Gala in May.
It is believed that Tatum, 42 years old, met Kravitz on set Pussy Islandwhich she also co-wrote and starred in. The film follows Frida (played by Naomi Ackie), a young cocktail waitress living in LA who has her eye on tech mogul Slater King (played by Tatum).
But after going through King’s inner circle and scoring an invitation to his private island, Frida feels there’s more to the island than meets the eye.
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“It’s always really fascinating when someone gives you something that literally no one else has ever thought of,” says Channing. WSJ about role.
“When [Zoë] When first met, the film is quite different from what it looks like now, but the theme remains the same. Honestly, all the iterations it went through were punk rock. “
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