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Local Celeb Featured in New 'Hunger Games' Movie Trailer

Captain Chris, who grew up in Douglasville, still lives here and graduated from Douglas County High School, is the one and only firebreather featured in the new trailer for the Hunger Games movie.

Guess who's catching the fire in the new movie The Hunger Games: Catching Fire. If you saw the Captain and Maybelle show that headlined last October's Fright Fest show at Six Flags Over Georgia, you might have a clue.

That's right, Captain Chris, who grew up in Douglasville and graduated from Douglas County High School, is the one and only firebreather featured in the new trailer for the Hunger Games movie.

The Captain and Maybelle are keeping hush hush about any appearances in the movie itself though. You know, all of that movie signed to secrecy stuff.

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Until this, the local couple may be best known from season six of the TV show America's Got Talent. After beating out more than 100,000 acts and making it to the quarterfinals of season six of America's Got Talent, the couple knew they had something special and would forever be a familiar brand name.

Both Captain Chris and Maybelle grew up in Douglasville and graduated from Douglas County High School, the Captain in 1992 and Maybelle in 1996. They have two children, Ava ,7, and Payton, 14.

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