Pedro Pascal and Bella Ramsey to co-star in HBO's The Last of Us series
The Last of Us fans finally know who’ll take part in the forthcoming HBO series.
Announced today, Pedro Pascal will portray Joel while Bella Ramsey will play Ellie. Pascal can currently be seen playing the titular character of Disney+’s The Mandalorian. The star will appear in the upcoming action-comedy film The Unbearable Weight of Massive Talent, which is set for a March 19 release. Ramsey is best known for her roles as Lyanna Mormont on Game of Thrones and the titular character on Netflix’s Hilda.
Announced back in March, the live-action adaptation of The Last of Us will be co-written by Naughty Dog’s Neil Druckmann and Emmy Award-winning writer Craig Mazin. Kantemir Balagov, who is best known for their work on Closeness and Beanpole, will direct the pilot episode. Filming for the series will take place in the near future.
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