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Everything you need to know about 'Fifty Shades of Grey' actor Charlie Hunnam

For over a year now, suburban housewives have been itching with anticipation to learn which Hollywood A-lister they'd be fantasizing about leading up to the theatrical release of the film adaptation of that plebeian erotica novel, Fifty Shades of Grey.

For over a year now, suburban housewives have been itching with anticipation to learn which Hollywood A-lister they'd be fantasizing about leading up to the theatrical release of the film adaptation of that plebeian erotica novel, Fifty Shades of Grey.

Over the weekend, official reports informed the public that it wouldn't be a middle age industry pillar with Oscar clout or an up-and-comer with huge name recognition like Robert Pattinson who would play the lead role of Christian Grey. Instead, the novel's author E.L. James tweeted that 33-year-old Sons of Anarchy star Charlie Hunnam would play Grey while 23-year-old Dakota Johnson—the daughter of Don Johnson and Melanie Griffith—would play Anastasia Steele.

Even if your'e a huge SAMCRO fan, chances are that you're not entirely familiar with Jax Teller without his cut and Harley. Here's everything you need to know about Fifty Shades of Grey actor Charlie Hunnam.

  1. He stays in shape with a body weight workout. [Men's Fitness]

  2. He chased away home intruders with a machete. Seriously. In real life he did that.