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David Henrie on losing Hunger Games role
David Henrie says losing 'The Hunger Games' role to Liam Hemsworth helped him find God.
In brief
David Henrie says losing 'The Hunger Games' role to Liam Hemsworth helped him find God. David Henrie credits losing the 'Hunger Games' role to Liam Hemsworth for helping him find God. Originally reported by Page Six.
David Henrie on losing Hunger Games role
David Henrie says losing the 'Hunger Games' role to Liam Hemsworth was the 'best thing in the world' for finding God.
“It was down to me and Liam Hemsworth for the role in 'The Hunger Games'”
Losing the role
David Henrie lost the role of Gale Hawthorne to Liam Hemsworth after a strong audition with Jennifer Lawrence.
“I did know she was going to be katniss. I didn’t know she was going to be in the room for the chemistry read.”
Finding God
David Henrie found Catholicism after attending 'philosophy nights' while working on 'Little Boy'.
“It’s a bunch of good guys and it just started with, 'Let’s just talk, a leaf falls from a tree, what do we know about that?'”
Radical change
David Henrie changed his life by ending casual dating and pursuing serious relationships.
“It all clicked and I radically changed the way I live”
The role
Liam Hemsworth starred in 'The Hunger Games: Mockingjay, Part 1' with Jennifer Lawrence.
“The role of Gale Hawthorne ultimately went to Australian actor, Liam Hemsworth”
What happened next
David Henrie now writes children's books and focuses on faith-based relationships.
“The 'Is God Bigger Than A Dragon' author says finding faith 'radically changed' how he lives.”
In short
David Henrie credits losing the 'Hunger Games' role to Liam Hemsworth for helping him find God.
