Sons of Anarchy star Patrick St. Esprit has boarded director Francis Lawrence's The Hunger Games: Catching Fire.

In the sequel, tributes Katniss Everdeen (Jennifer Lawrence) and Peeta Mellark (Josh Hutcherson) start a Victor's Tour of Panem's districts. Katniss feels a rebelion starting as President Snow begins preparing for the 75th Annual Hunger Games.

The actor will portray Romulus Thread, the Head Peacekeeper of District 12.

Liam Hemsworth is also returning to star alongside new cast members Philip Seymour Hoffman, Amanda Plummer, Jena Malone and Lynn Cohen.