Tuesday, 3 June 2008

Grey's Anatomy star cast by Irish director

Chris O'Donnell has been cast in Irish director John Moore's new film 'Max Payne'.
This is the first leading film role for 'The Grey's Anatomy' star, who played Meredith's boyfriend in the medical drama, since 2000's 'Vertical Limit'.
According to Entertainment Weekly, 'Behind Enemy Lines' director Moore is currently directing the live-action adaptation of the Rockstar game in Toronto.
Mark Wahlberg has been cast in the crime noir drama as Payne, a police officer haunted by the death of his family, who is out to seek revenge.
One of O'Donnell's first lead roles was in Maeve Binchy's 'Circle of Friends', shot on location in Ireland in 1994.