His name is Antonius, let’s gossip about him like the perfect Capitol citizens we are. SPOILER ALERT for Mockingjay ‘s ending in case you haven’t read the books.
The Hunger Games Facebook page posted this mystery image today.
With this description: "It's official! Please welcome Robert Knepper as ‘Antonius’ to the cast of The Hunger Games: Mockingjay Parts 1&2."
We literally don't know anything about him except for his name.
Because again, he's not in the books and is being added to the screenplay.
So let's speculate!
TURN BACK NOW IF YOU HAVEN'T READ THE BOOKS. No seriously, major spoilers for the ending of Mockingjay coming up.
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Most Likely: Peeta and Johanna's torturer and President Snow's minion.
Now that Plutarch defected (and Seneca Crane's been berry-ed) President Snow needs a new friend, confidant and partner-in-horrific-genocidal-crime, and Robert Knepper's perfect crazy eyes make him the number one candidate. Also as my astute colleague Ellie pointed out, "I mean, President Snow's first name is Coriolanus. This dude's Antonius." They're clearly evil besties that are meant to be.