Ralph Fiennes has been officially announced as the latest actor to take on the iconic role of Coriolanus Snow in the beloved Hunger Games film franchise, marking a significant addition to the series!

Previously, the character was masterfully portrayed by the late Donald Sutherland in the original trilogy, while Tom Blyth took on the role in the prequel film The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes.

After much anticipation and speculation, Ralph has been confirmed to embody the character in the highly anticipated upcoming film Sunrise on the Reaping, which explores events surrounding the 50th Hunger Games.

Stay tuned for more exciting updates and insights!

“We aimed to pay tribute to Donald Sutherland by selecting one of the finest actors of our time to portray President Snow, set 24 years before the courageous Katniss Everdeen made her mark in the arena,” said producer Nina Jacobson in a statement to THR. “Collaborating with Ralph has been a dream of mine since his unforgettable performance in Schindler’s List left a lasting impression on me. It truly brings me joy to welcome him into the Hunger Games universe.”

Ralph is also well-known for his portrayal of Voldemort in the acclaimed Harry Potter series, further showcasing his versatile acting skills.

The cast of Sunrise on the Reaping includes talented actors such as Joseph Zada, Whitney Peak, Mckenna Grace, Jesse Plemons, Kelvin Harrison Jr., Maya Hawke, Lili Taylor, and Ben Wang, all of whom bring their own unique flair to this exciting new chapter in the Hunger Games saga.