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Who is Peeta Mellark in 'the Hunger Games'?
Who is Peeta in the Hunger Games?
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Why is Katniss called Peeta Mellark?
Peeta Mellark is a fictional character of The Hunger Games trilogy written by American author Suzanne Collins. He is portrayed by actor Josh Hutcherson in The Hunger Games film series. Peeta is the male tribute representing District 12 in the 74th annual Hunger Games, alongside female tribute Katniss Everdeen (portrayed by Jennifer Lawrence).
Peeta's name likely comes from pita, a type of flatbread, since he is the baker's son. It could also be a variation on the name Peter, coming from the Latin "petra", meaning rock or stone. This could be fitting because Peeta serves as a steadying influence for Katniss.
With the announcement that he would portray the beloved "Peeta Mellark" in The Hunger Games (2012), the film adaptation of the best-selling novel written by Suzanne Collins, Josh became an instant celebrity.
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Nov 27, 2023 · Peeta Mellark is the deuteragonist (or secondary main character—add that one to your bookish vocabulary!) of The Hunger Games. He grew up in District 12 alongside Katniss, although they never spoke prior to becoming tributes for the 74th Hunger Games.
Peeta Mellark is the deuteragonist of the Hunger Games trilogy and Katniss' fellow tribute from District 12 in the 74th and 75th Hunger Games. Peeta is a likable boy of 16 with many admirable qualities to his name.
Nov 19, 2014 · Peeta Mellark (Josh Hutcherson: Katniss’ fellow District 12 tribute comes from a family of bread bakers, and his name is an alternate—or dystopic, if you will—spelling of pita. The humble ...
Peeta Mellark is a fictional character of The Hunger Games trilogy written by American author Suzanne Collins. He is portrayed by actor Josh Hutcherson in The Hunger Games film series.
