Max Martini Joins Fifty Shades Of Grey Cast

Max Martini has been cast as Jason Taylor in the movie version of Fifty Shades Of Grey.

The 43-year-old actor - who has appeared in Captain Phillips and Pacific Rim - is claimed by Variety to be agreeing terms to play Christian Grey's bodyguard in the adaptation of EL James' erotic novel.

Grey is being played by Jamie Dornan and Steele by Dakota Johnson in the movie project, which recently saw its release date put back to February 2015.

It was revealed at the weekend that Eloise Mumford will play Anastasia Steele's roommate in the film.