Austin Butler Reflects on Missed Role in 'The Hunger Games'

The 'Dune: Part Two' actor revealed he auditioned for the role of Peeta Mellark, which ultimately went to Josh Hutcherson.

Butler shared his experience during a BuzzFeed Celeb interview with co-star Jodie Comer.
He did not receive a callback for the role of Peeta Mellark in the popular franchise.
Butler praised Hutcherson's performance as Peeta, calling it 'great.'
Other actors who auditioned for Peeta included Evan Peters and Lucas Till.
The 'Hunger Games' franchise continues to expand with new prequels and adaptations.