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24th Jul 2012

Harry Potter Star Emma Watson to Play Anastasia in Fifty Shades of Grey

The British actress is the forerunner to nab the naughty role.

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Emma Watson has been tipped to play Anastasia Steele in the dirty film adaptation of the popular trilogy Fifty Shades of Grey.

The actress, who rose to fame as Hermione in the Harry Potter series, is in talks with producers to play submissive Anastasia who is the love interest of Christian Grey.

The actress hopes to finish her education at Ivy League Brown University in Rhode Island after briefly enrolling in Oxford.

The Fifty Shades rumour comes as a surprise as the actress spoke about her private demeanor in June.

Emma Watson played Hermione Granger in the Harry Potter series

“My mum said to me very early on in my career, ‘Never give anyone information that you aren’t comfortable discussing at any time, anywhere and with anyone – once you open the door on a subject it’s very difficult to close it.’ That is very true and I am a very private person. It’s not always easy to follow but I try to keep it in mind,” she said.  

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