THR Confirms Seymour Has Been Offered Role of Plutarch

The Hollywood Reporter has confirmed that Phillip Seymour Hoffman has been offered the role of Catching Fire head gamemaker Plutarch Heavensbee.

Philip Seymour Hoffman received an official offer to play Plutarch Heavensbee in Catching Fire, Lionsgate’s sequel to The Hunger Games, The Hollywood Reporter has confirmed.
Hoffman’s name had circled the role for several weeks, but an offer formally went out Monday, the same day the actor ended his 18-year association with his agency, Paradigm.