Joseph Zada Joins ‘The Hunger Games: Sunrise on the Reaping’ as Haymitch; Whitney Peak Cast as Lenore Dove

    Joseph Zada Joins ‘The Hunger Games: Sunrise on the Reaping’ as Haymitch; Whitney Peak Cast as Lenore Dove

“The Hunger Games: Sunrise on the Reaping” has locked in its leads, with Joseph Zada set to portray District 12 tribute Haymitch Abernathy, and Whitney Peak stepping into the role of his girlfriend, Lenore Dove Baird.

The upcoming Lionsgate film, adapted from Suzanne Collins’ bestselling novel of the same name, is set 40 years after the events of The Ballad of Songbirds & Snakes and 24 years before Katniss Everdeen’s rise in the arena.