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27th Oct 2013

True Blood Star Cast in “Fifty Shades of Grey” as Christian’s Brother

Una Kavanagh

True Blood’s Luke Grimes has been cast to play Elliot Grey in the film adaptation of EL James’ Fifty Shades of Grey.

Grimes, 29, will play Christian Grey’s older brother.

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The news of his role comes just days after it was announced that Irish actor Jamie Dornan would be replacing Charlie Hunnam as Christian.

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Jamie Dornan will play Christian Grey

Grimes is now the fourth actor to join the cast. Dakota Johnson will play Anastasia Steele and Jennifer Ehle will play her mother.

Grimes plays Deborah Ann Woll’s new love interest, James, in “True Blood.”

Fifty Shades is due for release in August 2014.

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