History of Josh Hutcherson in Timeline
Joshua Ryan Hutcherson is an American actor who started his career in the early 2000s. He gained recognition as a teenager through leading roles in films like Little Manhattan, Zathura: A Space Adventure, RV, Bridge to Terabithia, Journey to the Center of the Earth, and The Kids Are All Right. These roles established him as a prominent young actor.
1951: House built in 1951
In 1951, Josh Hutcherson's house was built. He bought it in May 2012.
1984: Appearance in Red Dawn Remake
Later in 2012, Josh Hutcherson appeared in "Red Dawn", a remake of the 1984 film of the same name.
1985: Reference to The Breakfast Club
In 2012, Josh Hutcherson played a role in Detention, a film the plot of which has been compared to the 1985 film "The Breakfast Club".
October 12, 1992: Joshua Ryan Hutcherson Born
On October 12, 1992, Joshua Ryan Hutcherson was born. He is an American actor.
1996: Brother Connor Born
In 1996, Josh Hutcherson's younger brother, Connor, was born.
January 2002: Meets Acting Coach Bob Luke
In January 2002, Josh Hutcherson and his mother met with acting coach Bob Luke, who advised them to go to Los Angeles for TV pilot auditions. At the time, his acting experience was limited to a Kroger commercial and a Vacation Bible School training film.
2002: First Major Acting Role
In 2002, after moving to Hollywood, Josh Hutcherson landed his first major acting role as Nicky Harper in the pilot episode of "House Blend", followed by minor roles in "ER" and "Becoming Glen".
2004: Roles in The Polar Express and Howl's Moving Castle
In 2004, Josh Hutcherson's character in "The Polar Express", young Hero Boy, was created by motion-capture, and he voiced Markl in "Howl's Moving Castle".
2006: Appearance in RV
In early 2006, Josh Hutcherson appeared in the comedy film "RV", playing the son of Robin Williams' character. He received a Young Artist Award nomination for his role.
2007: Breakthrough Role in Bridge to Terabithia
In 2007, Josh Hutcherson achieved his breakthrough role as Jesse Aarons in "Bridge to Terabithia". He also starred in "Firehouse Dog". He won his second Young Artist Award for Best Performance in a Feature Film by a Leading Young Actor for Bridge to Terabithia.
2007: Bridge to Terabithia Release
In 2007, Josh Hutcherson starred in "Bridge to Terabithia".
2008: Roles in Winged Creatures and Journey to the Center of the Earth
In 2008, Josh Hutcherson appeared in the independent crime drama "Winged Creatures" and "Journey to the Center of the Earth", a 3D film adaptation.
2008: Journey to the Center of the Earth Release
In 2008, Josh Hutcherson starred in "Journey to the Center of the Earth".
2010: The Kids Are All Right Received Nominations
In 2010, Josh Hutcherson and the cast of The Kids Are All Right received eight nominations for "Best Cast" or "Best Ensemble" by various organizations.
2010: The Kids Are All Right Release
In 2010, Josh Hutcherson appeared in "The Kids Are All Right".
2010: Supporting Role in The Kids Are All Right
In 2010, Josh Hutcherson had a supporting role in the critically acclaimed film "The Kids Are All Right", portraying the son of a lesbian couple.
April 4, 2011: Cast as Peeta Mellark in The Hunger Games
On April 4, 2011, Lionsgate announced that Josh Hutcherson, then 18 years old, was cast as Peeta Mellark in "The Hunger Games" film series.
2011: Executive Producer for Detention
In 2011, Josh Hutcherson served as an executive producer for the film "Detention", in which he also played a lead role.
2011: Lands leading role in The Hunger Games
In 2011, Josh Hutcherson, at the age of 18, secured the leading role of Peeta Mellark in "The Hunger Games" film series.
2011: Lead Role and Executive Producer for Detention
In 2011, between landing the role in The Hunger Games and the film's release, Josh Hutcherson played a lead role and served as an executive producer for the film "Detention".
March 23, 2012: The Hunger Games Film Release
On March 23, 2012, the initial film of "The Hunger Games" was released, becoming one of the highest-grossing films of the year. Josh Hutcherson received the MTV Movie Award for Best Male Performance.
May 2012: Purchased Heath Ledger's Former House
In May 2012, Josh Hutcherson purchased Heath Ledger's former house in Laurel Canyon, Hollywood Hills.
2012: The Hunger Games Film Release and Other Roles
In 2012, "The Hunger Games" film series was released, with Josh Hutcherson in the leading role. He also played a lead role in "Journey 2: The Mysterious Island".
2012: Awards for The Hunger Games
In 2012, Josh Hutcherson and his co-stars were nominated for ten awards for The Hunger Games, winning eight, including National Association of Theatre Owners' "Breakthrough Performer of the Year" and Logo TV's "Next Mega Star".
2012: Lead Role, Executive Producer for The Forger and Journey 2
In 2012, Josh Hutcherson played a lead role and served as executive producer for "The Forger", and reprised his role as Sean Anderson in "Journey 2: The Mysterious Island".
2012: Executive Producer for The Forger
In 2012, Josh Hutcherson was an executive producer for "The Forger" and also played a lead role in the film.
November 2013: Presented Trophies at TeenNick HALO Awards
In November 2013, Josh Hutcherson and Queen Latifah presented trophies together to young community volunteers at the TeenNick HALO Awards.
November 23, 2013: Hosted Saturday Night Live
On November 23, 2013, following the release of The Hunger Games: Catching Fire, Josh Hutcherson hosted an episode of Saturday Night Live. Reviews of his performance were mediocre.
2013: Began Relationship with Claudia Traisac
In 2013, Josh Hutcherson began a relationship with actress Claudia Traisac.
2013: Voice Role in Epic
In 2013, Josh Hutcherson voiced a lead role in the animated film "Epic".
2013: Voiced Nod in Epic and Success of The Hunger Games: Catching Fire
In 2013, Josh Hutcherson voiced the character Nod in the animated film Epic, which became his most commercially successful film besides The Hunger Games series. Filming also approached for The Hunger Games: Catching Fire, and he worked with a trainer for five hour-long workouts per week. The film earned $420 million at the North American box office and he received his second MTV Movie Award for "Best Male Performance" for his role in the sequel.
November 21, 2014: Release of The Hunger Games: Mockingjay – Part 1
On November 21, 2014, Josh Hutcherson reprised his role in The Hunger Games: Mockingjay – Part 1. His character goes through a significant personality change, which provided him with an acting challenge.
2014: Started "Power On" Campaign
In 2014, Josh Hutcherson worked alongside The Trevor Project and Human-I-T when he began his campaign "Power On", which serves to help young LGBT people from rural areas to form communities by donating old computers and cell phones to LGBT resource centers, beginning with his own old computer.
2014: Fan edit
In 2014, an image of Josh Hutcherson was used in a viral fan edit in December 2023, featuring oversaturated images of the actor with the song "Whistle" by Flo Rida.
January 16, 2015: Release of Escobar: Paradise Lost
On January 16, 2015, Escobar: Paradise Lost, a French-Spanish thriller film, was released in the U.S., where Josh Hutcherson acted in the film and served as an executive producer.
November 20, 2015: Release of The Hunger Games: Mockingjay – Part 2
On November 20, 2015, Josh Hutcherson reprised his role in The Hunger Games: Mockingjay – Part 2, in which his character goes through a significant personality change.
2015: Executive Producer for Escobar: Paradise Lost
In 2015, Josh Hutcherson served as an executive producer for "Escobar: Paradise Lost", while also playing a lead role in the film.
2015: Awarded Young Humanitarian Award at unite4:humanity
In 2015, Josh Hutcherson was awarded with the Young Humanitarian Award at the unite4:humanity award ceremony.
2015: The Hunger Games Series Ends
In 2015, the "The Hunger Games" film series, in which Josh Hutcherson played Peeta Mellark, concluded its yearly releases.
2016: Endorsed Bernie Sanders for President
In 2016, Josh Hutcherson endorsed and actively campaigned for Senator Bernie Sanders for President of the United States.
2016: Role in In Dubious Battle
In 2016, Josh Hutcherson had a supporting role in In Dubious Battle, directed by James Franco.
November 2017: Starred in Future Man series
Beginning in November 2017, Josh Hutcherson starred in the science fiction comedy series Future Man on Hulu.
2017: Directorial Debut with Ape and Roles in James Franco Films
In 2017, Josh Hutcherson produced a handful of short films including his directorial debut Ape. He also had supporting roles in The Disaster Artist, directed by James Franco.
2017: Stars in Future Man
In 2017, Josh Hutcherson starred in the Hulu comedy series "Future Man".
2019: Voices lead character in Ultraman
From 2019, Josh Hutcherson voiced the lead character in "Ultraman".
2019: Starred in Burn and Ultraman
In 2019, Josh Hutcherson starred in the thriller film Burn and began voicing the lead character in the Netflix anime Ultraman.
2020: Endorsed Bernie Sanders for President
In 2020, Josh Hutcherson endorsed and actively campaigned for Senator Bernie Sanders for President in the U.S. presidential election.
2020: Future Man Concludes
In 2020, Josh Hutcherson's role in "Future Man" ended.
2020: Conclusion of Future Man series
In 2020, the science fiction comedy series Future Man, starring Josh Hutcherson, concluded after three seasons.
2022: Appeared in Across the River and Into the Trees
In 2022, Josh Hutcherson appeared in the Ernest Hemingway adaptation Across the River and Into the Trees.
October 2023: Starred in Five Nights at Freddy's
In October 2023, Josh Hutcherson starred as Mike Schmidt in the Blumhouse Productions film Five Nights at Freddy's, which was a box office success.
December 2023: Viral Fan Edit
In December 2023, a fan edit of Josh Hutcherson from 2014 went viral, featuring oversaturated images of the actor with the song "Whistle" by Flo Rida.
2023: Stars in Five Nights at Freddy's
In 2023, Josh Hutcherson starred in the commercially successful horror film "Five Nights at Freddy's".
2023: Starred in 57 Seconds
In 2023, Josh Hutcherson starred opposite Morgan Freeman in the science fiction thriller 57 Seconds.
January 19, 2024: Appeared in The Beekeeper
On January 19, 2024, Josh Hutcherson appeared as the main antagonist in the Jason Statham action film The Beekeeper.
2024: Splitting Time Between Los Angeles and Madrid
As of 2024, Josh Hutcherson splits his time between Los Angeles, California, and Madrid, Spain.
2024: Stars in The Beekeeper
In 2024, Josh Hutcherson starred in the action film "The Beekeeper".
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