Charlie Hunnam of the hit biker show, Sons of Anarchy has finally broken his silence.

The star stepped down from the role of Christian Grey in the sexy film adaptation of Fifty Shades of Grey.

Hunnam made his first public appearance since the news broke at the 2nd annual “Hogs for Heart” event. His joined the cast of SOA as they hosted the evening. The event benefits One Heart Source Education Programs in Africa.

According to E! Online, Hunnam said, “I have had some family stuff going on so just trying to stay focused and stay positive and keep trying to do a good job at work and be with my family and stay positive.”

The SOA star’s father, Billy, had passed away in May of this year and that the actor traveled back to England to be with family at the time.

The star is currently wrapping up season six of the hit FX series.

“Like I said, I’ve got some family stuff I have to tend to. So when I wrap the show, I am going to go to England and see my people and then I have a film that I am doing with Guillermo [del Toro]. So I am going to go and do that and concentrate on the final seasons of Sons.”

So who will be playing the role of Christian Grey now that hunky Hunnamm is out? Stay tuned…

Check out Hunnam on the Tonight Show with Jay Leno.

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