Ben Wang has been cast
The Hunger Games: Sunrise on the Reaping’ Adds Ben Wang as Wyatt (EXCLUSIVE)

Ben Wang has been cast
as Wyatt in the upcoming film “The Hunger Games: Sunrise on the Reaping”. This movie is a prequel to the original Hunger Games series and is based on the novel of the same name by Suzanne Collins.
Here are some key details about the film and Ben Wang’s role ¹:
– Release Date: The film is set to release on November 20, 2026.
– Plot:The story takes place 40 years after the prequel “The Ballad of Songbirds & Snakes” and 24 years before the original story led by Katniss Everdeen. It focuses on the 50th Hunger Games, featuring fan-favorite character Haymitch Abernathy.
– Ben Wang’s Role: Wang will play Wyatt Callow, one of the District 12 tributes.
– Ben Wang’s Background:Wang is known for his starring role in “American Born Chinese” and will next be seen in the lead role of “Karate Kid: Legends”.
– Director and Screenplay: Francis Lawrence will direct the film, and Billy Ray will co-write the screenplay.
The casting of Ben Wang as Wyatt adds excitement to the film, which is already generating buzz among fans of The Hunger Games series.