Peeta Mellark

Peeta Mellark is the primary male character of The Hunger Games and its sequels by Suzanne Collins.

Appearance
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History
Peeta grew up in District 12 of Panem, the son of a baker. At one point, he saw Katniss starving and threw her some bread; he was then punished for this kindness.

Relationships

 * Katniss Everdeen, his girlfriend and eventual wife
 * Haymitch Abernathy, his mentor

Portrayals
Peeta is played by actor Josh Hutcherson in the Lionsgate film adaptations of the series.