Austin Butler has revealed that he auditioned for a lead role in The Hunger Games but “I didn't understand it at all.”
Talking with BuzzFeed Celebrity On Wednesday, the 32-year-old said he auditioned for the role of Peeta in the film released in 2012, but didn't even receive a callback.
“I auditioned for The Hunger Games and I didn't get it at all. I don't think I even got a call back. What's the character, Peeta?” cyclists The actor shared.
At the time, Butler also thanked Josh Hutcherson, the actor who landed the role, alongside Jennifer Lawrence and Liam Hemsworth, saying, “It's great.”
Previously, in an interview with VarietyThe Hollywood star shared the five-month journey she went through to land the role in the film. elvis.
“From the beginning, I knew that Baz not only auditions, but he also does workshops,” Butler told the outlet at the time.
“So I knew it was going to be a process. I was able to keep my head down and focus on the work and try not to think about it too much as my part,” he added.
