Josh Hutcherson

American actor in The Hunger Games

Josh Hutcherson - Performers & Entertainers born October 12th, 1992
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An American actor and producer, known for roles in various films and television series. Gained prominence for portraying Peeta Mellark in the blockbuster film series The Hunger Games, based on the novels by Suzanne Collins. Started acting in commercials and television shows in childhood, with early roles including appearances in the sitcoms ER and Avatar: The Last Airbender. Transitioned to film with performances in movies such as Bridge to Terabithia and Journey to the Center of the Earth. In addition to acting, also served as a producer on several projects. Recognized for contributions to the film industry.

Portrayed Peeta Mellark in The Hunger Games

Starred in Bridge to Terabithia

Featured in Journey to the Center of the Earth

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