I actually called the wardrobe assistant. As my genitals came to a rest at the bottom of this thing, I thought, Someone has worn this. As I was putting it on, I saw a little label stitched inside. They’re all skin-colored-but, like, if you’d gotten jaundice. You’re sort of presented with a few options and sizes. A job that requires covering your junk with a modesty pouch… A job that I love and that I find very rewarding. This crazy career transition-I guess I could only see it as something that took time away from my kids. Two weeks before filming the second and third films back to back, we had our second child. Four days before we started filming the first one, Millie and I had our first child. But not as a direct result of Fifty Shades. My life has changed immeasurably since Fifty Shades. While his work often requires brooding masculinity, Dornan reveals a side of himself that’s at least a dozen shades lighter.ĮLLE: Being cast as Christian Grey was supposed to change your life overnight. In 2012, he put down roots in the English countryside, where he lives with his wife, the actress and singer Amelia Warner, and their two kids. But Jamie went the other way-dropping out of university, playing in a band, and dating Keira Knightley before struggling to break into acting.

Costar Dakota Johnson joked about mounting a campaign saying, “Everybody wants to see the D.” (More on that below.) Dornan, 35, grew up in Northern Ireland, the son of a renowned gynecologist.

Then, once they’d seen the film, they were angry he hadn’t gone full frontal.

First, fans were upset he wasn’t Ryan Gosling (or Ian Somerhalder or Alexander Skarsgård). Still, news of his casting didn’t excite the millions of rabid readers who’d made E. The New York Times dubbed him the Golden Torso. Before he was cast as Christian Grey-the physical embodiment of a billion housewives’ sexual fantasies in Fifty Shades of Grey-he’d appeared in a Calvin Klein campaign, with Kate Moss draped over his yoked chest. Jamie Dornan has made a career out of being objectified.

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