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One mysterious character, by the name of Mr. Tess will be a recurring character in the series, so expect her to play a major role in more than one episode. The pair are described in Deadline as "two post-pandemic survivalists living alone in their own isolated town." Tommy's voice actor from the games, Jeffrey Pierce, will play an original character by the name of Perry.įinally, the most recent casting news revealed that Fringe star Anna Torv will be playing Tess, Joel's friend and fellow smuggler who helped Joel and Ellie get to the Fireflies. You might've also seen her in the 2020 HBO series The Third Day, in which she played Ellie (not that Ellie) in three episodes.Ĭon O'Neill will play Bill and Murray Bartlett is set to play Frank.

Parker's breakout role was as Milly Farrier in Tim Burton's 2019 reimagining of Dumbo. Nico Parker, will play Joel's daughter, Sarah. It's thanks to Marlene that Joel and Ellie meet each other. Meanwhile, Merle Dandridge will play The Fireflies leader Marlene – Dandridge also played the role in the video game. Luna's previous roles include parts in Terminator: Dark Fate, True Detective, and Marvel's Agents of SHIELD. Gabriel Luna will play Tommy, Joel's younger brother. "He just wants everybody to know this experience." The Last of Us TV show cast: who's playing Joel and Ellie? "The thing that encourages me most is that while there were a lot of people in Hollywood that stood up and took notice and were thinking, 'Oh, a lot of people like this - we should turn it into a movie,' Craig came at it from a fan's perspective," Baker told Fandom in a recent interview. Troy Baker, who plays Joel in both The Last of Us and its sequel, has full faith in the story adaptation versus the original plans to turn it into a movie. It just became a no-brainer - and to do it under the umbrella of HBO and all their content." Craig had ideas about how to adapt the show, it became intriguing to work with another creative who I admire. In removing the interactivity of the story, how do you make it unique for this other medium? It's an interesting challenge, and I think there's a lot to learn from it. "You have to figure out how it communicates ideas or tells stories. The Last of Us creative director Neil Druckmann has briefly touched upon the challenges of bringing the game's story across to HBO in an interview with EW. So, how do you adapt one of the most beloved games of all time? Carefully, probably.