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Aussie actor makes explicit blunder at GQ Awards

By Kellie Balaam

An Australian actor set to make it big in the upcoming Hunger Games prequel movie had the audience at the GQ Men of the Year Awards in hysterics after he slipped up during his award speech.

Joseph Zada is taking on Woody Harrelson’s role of Haymitch Abernathy in The Hunger Games: Sunrise On The Reaping, set for release this year.

The 20-year-old was at the awards in Sydney on Tuesday night to accept his trophy after being named GQ’s Breakthrough Actor of the Year, when his acceptance speech didn’t quite go to plan.

“I’d also like to thank my agency RGM, mainly my agent there, Trent Baker, for helping me make everything happen and for rooting me... rooting... f..king hell, yeah."

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