The Hunger Games cast – 5 actors competed with Josh Hutcherson for the role of Peeta (including one of the most sought-after stars of 2024) | Auditions, Casting, EG, Evergreen, Extended, Hunger Games, Josh Hutcherson, Movies, Slideshow, The Hunger Games | Just Jared: Celebrity News and Gossip

Josh Hutcherson‘s performance in the Hunger Games franchise earned him critical acclaim. However, he wasn’t guaranteed the role of Peeta.

His chemistry with Jennifer Lawrence And Liam Hemsworth kept us on the edge of our seats and we still love the blockbusters even years later.

Although we can’t imagine the films without the trio today, they all had to audition like everyone else in Hollywood.

Believe it or not, nine other actors have already auditioned to play Katniss Jennifer was cast as Arrow Throwing Star. Liam also competed against three other actors.

After Jennifer In the film, six stars were in the running for the role of Peeta Mellark, the boy with the bread. Of course, the role ended up happening Joshand he played it brilliantly in all four films.

But if things had turned out differently, who might have booked the role?

We got a little curious and decided to summarize Joshare the four main competitors. Interestingly, one of them was cast in a different role and two of them starred in other films Jennifer.

Interesting fact: One of the stars on this list is considered one of the 10 most sought-after young movie stars of 2024.

Scroll through the four stars who were considered for the role of Peeta Mellark before Josh Hutcherson was cast…

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