'Strictly' star tried out for '50 Shades' role

Thom Evans auditioned for the role of Christian Grey.

Mon, 05 Jan, 2015 - 06:53

Thom Evans auditioned for the role of Christian Grey.

The former rugby union player and ex-boyfriend of model Kelly Brook has revealed he tried out for the sought after part in the upcoming movie adaptation of E.L James' novel '50 Shades of Grey' and described the process as a "great experience".

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