Ian shared: "I think that's going to be a very interesting story to tell...It seems like whoever plays that role, it will be very interesting rehearsal time…the audition process is gonna be interesting."

As for who Ian would cast as his Anastasia?

The actor responded: "My Anastasia? I don't know…there are too many [good Hollywood actors] to name."

Although the actor wouldn't reveal whether he's in for the sexually adventurous gig, he did share that. "I get it. I get it. I get why it's taken off the way it has."

Check out the full interview to see how more of how Ian gets his Fifty Shades of Grey and how costar Kat Graham feels about Ian taking on the role of Mr. Grey.