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Josh Hutcherson Biography
Birth Name:Joshua Ryan Hutcherson
Birth Place:Union, Kentucky, United States
Profession Actor, Producer, Soundtrack, Director
Fast Facts
- Contributed a video to the "Straight But Not Narrow" campaign, which encourages straight individuals to support gay peers
- Adopted a pit bull from the rescue organization Hands, Paws & Hearts in 2012
- Honored by GLAAD in 2012 for his efforts for helping fight discrimination against the LGBT community
- Began his acting career with small roles on television programs, including "House Blend" and "ER․"
- Developed an interest in acting at a young age and began auditioning for roles at the age of 9
- Best known for playing Peeta Mellark in "The Hunger Games" film series
- Was in contention to portray Peter Parker in "The Amazine Spider-Man․"
Awards
- 2004Young Artist Award-Best Performance in a TV Movie, Miniseries or Special - Leading Young Actor: nominated
- 2005Special Award-Outstanding Young Ensemble in a New Medium: winner
- 2005Young Artist Award-Best Performance in a Feature Film - Young Ensemble Cast: nominated
- 2006Saturn Award-Best Performance by a Younger Actor: nominated
- 2006Young Artist Award-Best Performance in a Feature Film (Comedy or Drama) - Leading Young Actor: winner
- 2007Young Artist Award-Best Performance in a Feature Film - Leading Young Actor: nominated
- 2008Saturn Award-Best Performance by a Younger Actor: nominated
- 2008Young Artist Award-Best Performance in a Feature Film - Leading Young Actor: winner
- 2008Young Artist Award-Best Performance in a Feature Film - Young Ensemble Cast: winner
- 2009Young Artist Award-Best Performance in a Feature Film - Leading Young Actor: nominated
- 2010Gotham Independent Film Award-Best Ensemble Performance: nominated
- 2010Sierra Award-Youth in Film: nominated
- 2010PFCS Award-Best Ensemble Acting: nominated
- 2010WAFCA Award-Best Acting Ensemble: nominated
- 2011Actor-Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture: nominated
- 2011COFCA Award-Best Ensemble: nominated
- 2011Gold Derby Film Award-Ensemble Cast: winner
- 2011OFTA Film Award-Best Youth Performance: nominated
- 2012MTV Movie Award-Best Male Performance: winner
- 2012MTV Movie Award-Best Kiss: nominated
- 2012MTV Movie Award-Best Fight: winner
- 2012NewNowNext Award-Next Mega Star: winner
- 2012Teen Choice Award-Choice Movie: Fight: nominated
- 2012Teen Choice Award-Choice Movie Liplock: winner
- 2012Teen Choice Award-Choice Movie Actor: Sci-Fi/Fantasy: winner
- 2013People's Choice Award-Favorite On-Screen Chemistry: winner
- 2014MTV Movie Award-Best Fight: nominated
- 2014MTV Movie Award-Best Male Performance: winner
- 2014Georges Award-Best Foreign Duo of the Year: nominated
- 2014Teen Choice Award-Choice Movie Actor: Sci-Fi/Fantasy: winner
- 2014Teen Choice Award-Choice Movie: Liplock: nominated
- 2014Young Hollywood Award-Best Threesome: nominated
- 2015Teen Choice Award-Choice Movie Actor: Sci-Fi/Fantasy: winner
- 2016Teen Choice Award-Choice Movie Actor: Sci-Fi/Fantasy: nominated
- 2016Teen Choice Award-Choice Movie: Chemistry: nominated
- 2016Teen Choice Award-Choice Movie: Liplock: winner
- 2017The BAM Award-Best Cast: nominated
- 2018Best Actor-SHORT: winner
- 2024Golden Scythe-Best Actor in a Leading Role: nominated