Josh Hutcherson is an American actor, film director, most popular for his role as Pete in the Hunger Games film series.
Before career
Josh Hutcherson was born on October 12, 1992 in Union Kentucky. 15 thousand people live in the hometown of the future actor. Family Josh's father worked as an analyst for a global security company. Hutcherson's mother worked for Delta Air Lines. When the future star was four years old, another son, Connor, appeared in the family.
From the age of four, the boy talked only about cinema and dreamed of being on the screen, becoming one of the actors. The parents did not take these conversations seriously and believed that their son would soon forget about it.
When Josh was eight years old, he found the address of an acting agency and became their client on his own, starring in a commercial for the Kroger supermarket and in the movie Bible School Vacation.
He was educated by Hutcherson at New Heaven Elementary School, Union. However, he did not attend school itself - he was homeschooled.
Suddenly his life changes. When he was ten years old, he moved with his mother to Hollywood, where he gets his first role in a feature film.
Actor's career
From 2002 to 2003, the young actor played small roles in TV shows and films. "Line of Fire", "Wild Money", "Women's Brigade", "First Snow", "Ambulance" and the list does not end there. Josh participated in many film projects and gained experience, became more recognizable among other directors.
Hutcherson eventually began to receive invitations to more serious film projects, became the owner of the main roles in the films "Fire Dog", "Flight of a Lifetime", "Journey to the Center of the Earth". The actor also dabbled in voice acting, became the voice of Batman in the TV series "Justice League", Tod Bartley in the animated series "Jolly Van", Markle in the anime "Howl's Moving Castle".
Josh was filled with all thanks to the role of Pete in the series of films "The Hunger Games", with which the actor did an excellent job in the opinion of many fans of the universe. The first film was released in the spring of 2012 and surpassed all expectations of the audience. In addition to high marks from reputable film critics, Hutcherson's film received high popularity and an invitation to participate in the following films of The Hunger Games.
Of the new projects with the participation of the actor, which will be released in 2018, the films "Fire" and "The Long Home" should be considered. Josh plays a major role in both films.
Personal life
There were only two novels confirmed by the actor. Josh dated Victoria Justice, but the romance ended in 2011, the couple broke off relations. In 2013, Hutcherson entered into a relationship with Claudia Tresac. Together with her, he starred in the film "Paradise Lost".
In 2013, Josh Hutcherson left the Golden Globe party with the famous singer Selena Gomez. Rumors about their romance were spread, but neither one nor the other confirmed this information.
