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Haymitch Actor Joseph Zada's Secret Sydney Girlfriend Revealed
12 Nov
Summary
- Joseph Zada is dating Sydney-based Polly Talarico since December 2025.
- Zada met his girlfriend, a student, in a Sydney bar.
- He met his girlfriend Polly Talarico in a Sydney bar.
Joseph Zada, who will portray a young Haymitch Abernathy in "The Hunger Games: Sunrise on the Reaping," is openly promoting his new role while also sharing details about his relationship. Zada, 21, confirmed he is dating Polly Talarico, a student based in Sydney, Australia. They have been together since December 2025.
Zada met Talarico in a Sydney bar and appreciates that she is not involved in the entertainment industry, which helps him maintain a work-life balance. He occasionally features her on his Instagram, including recent posts from Paris and a New York Knicks game. While Zada has shared past relationships, including writing a short film for a girlfriend during the pandemic that inadvertently launched his career, his focus is now on his current relationship and his upcoming film.
"The Hunger Games: Sunrise on the Reaping" is scheduled for release on November 20, 2026.
