Channing Tatum recently revealed that he was 'too scared' to ask for his Gambit costume after filming his cameo in Deadpool & Wolverine, despite typically keeping the last outfit from his roles. During a lie detector test with Vanity Fair alongside co-stars Zoë Kravitz and Naomi Ackie, Tatum expressed that playing Gambit exceeded his expectations. He shared that he usually takes the last costume from each movie but felt intimidated in this instance. Tatum's portrayal of Gambit has garnered positive fan reactions and has reignited interest in a potential solo project for the character. This cameo marks a long-awaited fulfillment of Tatum's dream role, as he has sought to play Gambit for nearly two decades. The film also features numerous surprise cameos, affirming its status as a fan-service spectacle.