Jamie Dornan says he ‘takes issue’ with Fifty Shades being treated as ‘a joke’

The Belfast actor said the film transformed his and his family's lives 

Jamie Dornan and Dakota Johnson attending the UK premiere of Fifty Shades of Grey (Dominic Lipinski/PA)

Jamie Dornan has said he “takes issue” with the Fifty Shades film franchise being perceived as a “bit of a joke”.

The Belfast actor played billionaire Christian Grey alongside Dakota Johnson, who starred as Anastasia Steele in the film trilogy adapted from author EL James’ steamy books.