'50 Shades of Grey' Movie Cast: Jason Momoa Comment Makes Him Christian Grey Candidate? (Video)
As Fifty Shades of Grey movie casting rumors continue to dominate the Internet gossip, a new name for the part of the S&M-crazed billionaire Christian Grey has surfaced, former Game of Thrones star Jason Momoa.
Momoa, who had played the part of Khal Drogo in the hit cable television show before being killed off, is also known for his prior roles in Conan the Barbarian and Baywatch: Hawaii.
While he's yet to directly address anything related to the Fifty Shades flick, the 33-year-old actor did recently inform TMZ how he gets his well-chiseled physique:
" I f**k a lot," Momoa bluntly stated.
Other potential candidates that have come up for the Grey character include Gangster Squad's Ryan Gosling, Vampire Diaries' Ian Somerhalder and Gossip Girl's Chace Crawford, amongst many other notable actors.
Momoa clearly has more bulk on his body than most of the other prospective suitors for the role. While his unique and imposing look may garner him the desire of many females, It certainly won't guarantee him any favoritism from.
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However, Man of Steel's Henry Cavill, who also possesses a similar build, has also been brought up in fan chatter.
Interesting enough, another Game of Thrones cast member was also recently brought up for the part of the college graduate Anastasia Steele. Emilia Clarke, who plays Daenerys Targaryen on the program, is now a considered a potential suitor by fans to star opposite of Grey.
The Fifty Shades of Grey story revolves around Steele, who gets herself caught up in a dominant and submissive sexual relationship with the rich and kinky Grey. Through an "agreement," they both explore the world of bondage and masochism.
Up until now, James and the producers attached to the film have remained relatively discreet on their casting approach. Focus Features and Universal Pictures purchased the movie rights to Fifty Shades in early 2012.