But was that excitement enough, or was he asked to formally audition to secure the role? "They didn't [make me audition], thankfully," he reveals. "I think Meaghan's seen enough of...
" "It's never been a problem for us, really. I think we have a huge amount of respect for each other creatively. And I think she's really, really talented at what she does," Ellis says of working ...
"To come and join something always feels a little bit like a gamble, but with this one, I was just really keen to join it because I just felt it was so good," he says. "And if I could join something a...
"And for me it was about working out how to desensitize myself a little bit and approach someone who really doesn't give much away." Never miss a story — sign up for PEOPLE's free daily ne...